WritingPrompts

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[WP] "Earth" is actually the setting of a tabletop RPG, where players create a species of animal and try to rise to the top of the food chain. The rest of the group is getting fed up with the power gamer and his "humans."	9343
[WP] "I appreciate the welcome," the alien said. "But I must ask again, 'Where are the dodos?' My son will never shut up unless I come home with a pet dodo."	1103
[WP]A man develops superpowers overnight. His very religious father thinks he's the Antichrist. His equally religious mother had prayed for him the night before, and thinks the powers are a gift from God. The man himself? An atheist, determined to prove them both wrong.	196
[WP]A gamer hands his 4 year old brother the controller to keep him entertained. Tell me what happens next from the perspective of the game's protagonist, who has no knowledge of the world outside of the game, and feels that he is in control the whole time.	116
[WP] A hero has gathered the mystical artifacts necessary to save the world... But refuses to do so. Everyone now hates him, but he knows that he has already slain the villain countless times, yet after every battle, time resets and he finds himself standing outside of the final dungeon once more.	114
[WP]While serving multiple consecutive life sentences in prison, you discovered you were immortal. Now your time is up and there is no choice but to release you back into an unfamiliar world.	113
[WP] You were cursed with immortality. Contrary to expectation, even after ten thousand years you're nowhere near sick of it yet.	106
[WP] No one has nuclear weapons. The Americans? Couldn't get them to work after the first two. Everyone else? Bluffing. Now, the lies are beginning to expose themselves, and mutually assured destruction seems less and less likely.	95
[WP] Your immortality serum had a hidden downside. Your body stops aging, but sleep erases all memories since taking the serum. To combat this, you film a video diary and spend time cutting the whole thing into a 2 hour highlight reel to watch when you wake up. Narrate said reel 120 years later.	78
[WP] Long ago, a few humans were abducted by aliens. They have since multiplied and eradicated their captors' species. Today, they have arrived back on earth to bring the aliens' technology to the world they lost.	49

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