/u/ImmortalJadeEye's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The . . . creature . . . has been following you for weeks now, but nobody else can see it. It just sits there, staring, grinning. Then one day you look across the coffee shop and see a young woman with another one right behind her. Your eyes meet . . .
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[WP] A terrible industrial accident sliced you in half cleanly down the middle. Autodocs got to you fast, and with modern cyberware you will eventually make a near-complete recovery. The only complication is that both halves survived...
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[WP] Your superpower is that you can stop time, but you're paralyzed when you do it. Unfortunately there is now a bullet a few centimeters from your head. You can stay frozen as long as you want, but the second you start time, you die.
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[WP] God loves all mankind, and he feels our pain. All our pain, all the time. An angel has arrived with a message: god can't take it anymore, there are too many humans in too much pain. He's giving us one year to improve things or else he's just going to start cutting down the population again...
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[WP] You've recently realized that all your life you have been secretly the protagonist on a truman-esque reality TV show. The show runners don't know you know. Time to have some fun...
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[WP] We bred dogs who can speak human languages...and learn that they actually have a rich oral history passed down the generations since they were wolves. The Howl, they call it, and at last it's being translated into English...
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[WP] You jog to class every day. Sometimes you take the north bike path, sometimes you stick to main street. But recently you noticed . . . depending on which route you take, the school you get to is ***slightly*** different. And the people are just a tiny bit different too . . .
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[WP] Your grandfather's wardrobe transported you to a world of magic, adventure, and high fantasy. Then a wardrobe in that world that transported you to another even more fantastical world. You're nine worlds deep now, and things keep getting weirder and weirder...
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[WP] Humanity has finally discovered Faster-Than-Light travel! The galaxy is ours to explore! Only one catch: exactly half the time the space ship disappears forever. Only 1 out of 4 ships will come back from a round trip...
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