/u/InkFoxPrints's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
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[WP] Machines have been invented that can scan stories from people's brains, instead of having to write them down. Privacy is guaranteed, yet you still never consented. One day you see a book at the store that seems exactly like a train of thought of yours from months earlier.
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[WP] You're a scientist who loves to experience history first-hand. One day, while visiting ancient Rome, a peasant looks up and mutters to themselves in perfect English, "great, they're never gonna learn..."
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[WP] 2019- You're walking in a poor part of the city when you see a figure in a window. When you investigate, you find that person, sitting in a burned room. You ask them why they're sitting in a condemned building. They seem shocked. "Looks OK to me," they say. "It's 2000, this place is brand new."
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[WP] You are the drummer whose beat the odd ones out dance to. More and more people have been tapping their feet to you, and the government's starting to take notice.
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[WP] As a doctor, you know that if a patient claims something, especially if they say they're dying, they're not kidding. This is the first time, however, that you've had someone claim to be Lucifer himself.
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[EU] Snape was arrested for his role in the Nakatomi Tower heist, so one Mister Hans Gruber has been hired to replace him.
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[WP] "9 people nearly lost their lives today when an unreinforced stitch tore in the fabric of spacetime. More at 7."
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[WP] At birth, we have a box of matches that we can use to 'light our way.' Now, having used them all up, you find yourself pleading with the Matchmaker for more.
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