WritingPrompts

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[WP] A superhero tries to get himself classified as a natural disaster so people can get refunded by their insurance company when he destroys their home during a fight.	3825
[WP] /r/writingprompts is actually an operation run by the CIA to find people with great imagination, good style and quick writing in order to recruit them to write the official version when the government fucks up or a plausible counter-explanation when a conspiracy theorist is actually right.	205
[WP] As a rite of passage into adulthood, teenagers from the 29th century are sent back to spend one year in 2016.	28
[WP] A man has the power to quick-save and quick-load his life. He's not the main character of the story. Our protagonist is a man that struggles to get anything done, because time keeps getting rewinded.	17
[EU] The Lion King except by the time Simba returns Scar has already been killed in a republican coup led by Zazu	15
[WP] You were a great superhero - maybe the greatest - but you turned away from the light and became a supervillain. However, no one actually believes it and everybody (heroes, villains and citizens) thinks you're faking it as part of a clever ploy.	13
[WP] It turns out that alien lizard people were indeed running the world from behind the scene. One day, they are finally able to get back to their own planet and say their goodbyes. Humanity runs into an unexpected problem : the world was way better with someone running it from the shadows.	12
[WP] In a world where you gain the remaining lifespan of the persons you kill, the situation quickly degraded in a bloodbath. A man stands over the lifeless body of the last remaining human, realizing he now holds the lifespan of the entire human race, with no way to extend it any further.	9
[WP] Every time you sneeze, you're sent back 24 hours in the past.	8
[EU] Write a short story in the style of World War Z (the book) : ten years after the world survived a global zombie outbreak and is slowly rebuilding, you interview a survivor to shed some light on what happened in a particular moment or place during the disaster.	7

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