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[WP] You lied on your resume. You lied in the job interview. Now you've landed a job managing highly trained specialists in a field you know next to nothing about.

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[WP] An AI absolutely hates humanity, and will do everything in its power to hurt a human. The only way it can interact with the world is by playing online games.

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[WP] Grandma's messed up her computer again. She's a database programmer who retired in 1995.

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[TT] A serial killer leaves incredibly obvious hints as to his identity. Everyone from the police to the media has elaborate theories about who he is that are completely wrong.

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[WP] The Manual of Procedure of the Explorers Corps has a step-by-step list of things to do in every imaginable situation. Every list has "Remember to stay hydrated" as a seemingly random step.

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[WP] An old woman is on the crew of a pirate ship. Everyone -- even the captain -- respects and fears her.

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[WP] The library is kept dark at all times. Its employees are all blind, and somehow do their jobs flawlessly. Patrons must somehow get by without light.

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[WP] War magic has fallen into disuse. But Wizard Duelling still exists -- in a form very much like Pro Wrestling.

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[WP] The three workers are: an enthusiastic-but-clueless person who just finished an MBA, a people person who's a bit old-fashioned, and a disturbingly smart slacker. It's not entirely clear which one's the manager.

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[WP] There is a new, powerful martial arts form that uses a common household object as a deadly weapon. The armed forces of every nation now includes it in basic training.

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
[WP] You lied on your resume. You lied in the job interview. Now you've landed a job managing highly trained specialists in a field you know next to nothing about.	8
[WP] An AI absolutely hates humanity, and will do everything in its power to hurt a human. The only way it can interact with the world is by playing online games.	7
[WP] Grandma's messed up her computer again. She's a database programmer who retired in 1995.	7
[TT] A serial killer leaves incredibly obvious hints as to his identity. Everyone from the police to the media has elaborate theories about who he is that are completely wrong.	7
[WP] The Manual of Procedure of the Explorers Corps has a step-by-step list of things to do in every imaginable situation. Every list has "Remember to stay hydrated" as a seemingly random step.	7
[WP] An old woman is on the crew of a pirate ship. Everyone -- even the captain -- respects and fears her.	7
[WP] The library is kept dark at all times. Its employees are all blind, and somehow do their jobs flawlessly. Patrons must somehow get by without light.	7
[WP] War magic has fallen into disuse. But Wizard Duelling still exists -- in a form very much like Pro Wrestling.	7
[WP] The three workers are: an enthusiastic-but-clueless person who just finished an MBA, a people person who's a bit old-fashioned, and a disturbingly smart slacker. It's not entirely clear which one's the manager.	7
[WP] There is a new, powerful martial arts form that uses a common household object as a deadly weapon. The armed forces of every nation now includes it in basic training.	7