/u/Inoox's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] After being kidnapped you wake up in a room where the only thing to keep you occupied is a computer with access to just wikipedia. After 2 years you are taken to an illegal gameshow as 1 of 10 contestants, if you are eliminated, you die.
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[WP] Aliens come to earth with a gift of technology far more advanced than our own. However for some reason they think welsh is the most common language and nobody but the welsh can understand them so they give their technology to wales, who refuse to share the technology, now the welsh rule earth.
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[WP] You are 1 technician of many on a spaceship that will take 1000 years to travel to its destination. You take it in turns to maintain the ship. You are woken every 30 years for 1 day but after a few hundred years things start to get weird.
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[WP] Tell something true, tell something false. Make them both as equally absurd or plausible as you possibly can. See if the readers can tell the truth from the lie.
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[WP] One day the queen of England is assassinated. Each following day another member of the royal family is assassinated. This goes on for several weeks until one day the royal guard shows up at your door, turns out you're next in line for the throne.
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[WP] The last of the human race is a convoy of slow but formidable fortresses on wheels. If you stop, they come for you. Each soldier is given a mechanic buddy they have to protect during emergencies, you are one of the soldiers.
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[WP] Every day every person on earth is shown a vision of the world if one randomly selected person had never existed, then that person is removed from time by an evil power. Today you do not receive a vision, but the entire world is rushing to protect you.
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[WP] Your owner gives you a bone wrapped in a letter. You've waited 3 years for this, It's your letter accepting you into dogwarts the magic school of woofery.
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[WP] "Does anyone else find it weird how we always burst into perfectly choreographed song and dance and then carry on as if it never happened?"
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[WP] A new corporation opens offering a new service called 'Life improv' where you swap minds with a professional and live in luxury while they guarantee to improve your life in a week or your money back. After a year you wonder what is going on, 28 years later you finally swap back.
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