WritingPrompts

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[WP] You're the wizard's apprentice, and of course the first few years involve running errands and doing other tasks. He hands you a daily schedule, but to your confusion the total hours for the different tasks add up to more than 24. "Figure it out" He says, "I chose you for a reason."	10222
[WP] You have the rare ability to loan your sleep, meaning that if you sleep 24hr straight you can go 3 days without sleep (because its 8hr/night). You just woke up from an 8 month coma, thus granting you the next two years without the need to sleep. Enjoy your time awake...	490
[WP] Yeah yeah, everyone's heard the stories... some people get superpowers at birth, but most get the boring ones like flight & teleportation. But you? You can influence probability. So from winning raffles as a kid to messing with quantum mechanics, you've got some stories to share.	147
[WP] You are a detective with Disociative Identity Disorder, who simultaneously thinks he is the detective, the criminal and the victim, but doesn't know he has the condition. You've just embarked on your most difficult case yet...	19
[WP] One morning, every clock on Earth is set back 1hr. 2hr the next day, 4 the next. Steve Jobs presents an iPhone. People start talking funny. Time is moving backwards & humanity must find & stop every clock on Earth (old, hidden too) using increasingly dating tech before we're apes again.	15
[WP] You're 16 years old. Or at least you look like it. Thing is, you have all these memories that you swear are yours but nobody can confirm. One day you take a look at your birth certificate for the first time, and to your surprise there are two birthdays. April 5th, 2002 and March 7th, 1894	14
[WP] Every civilization in Mesopotamia fears you... for each time they select you as a human sacrifice to the gods, the gods send you back to Earth in the very fire that engulfed you. The empires don't know what to do with you anymore. Some are out to kill you, and others want to worship you.	14
[WP] Archeologists digging around the world uncover abandoned cities of skyscrapers, space elevators, magrails & spaceports all of tech way out of the league of the modern world far underground millions of years old, suggesting Humanity is not the 1st technological civilization on Earth after all...	14
[WP] After many glitches in the Simulation lately, the aliens who run the server that we live in are concerned that we will catch on to the glitches, & shutting the server temporarily for maintenance is the only option. But they must make the shutdown believable & weave it into that world's history.	14
[WP] You were hired as the Devil's hitman. Eliminate his targets, and he let's you take some of their stuff. The courts don't like the "the Devil told me" excuse. But let's just say that he... takes care of you even in the craziest of circumstances.	13

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