WritingPrompts

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[WP] Aliens have come across one of the Pioneer spacecrafts and have tried using the map to trace it back to its origin. However, there is some debate on whether or not this is the right solar system, as the plaque shows 9 planets, but this one only has 8 according to the inhabitants of the 3rd plan	6931
[WP] With the moon finally colonised those who suffer from lycanthropy have found a haven there, as the moon can never rise on them. However, it turns out as the Earth goes from a lit crescent to fully illuminated in the lunar sky, something even more mysterious occurs to them.	3050
[WP] Your parents did warn you if you didn't stop digging that hole you'd dig all the way to China. After five years of non stop digging you've finally made it all the way through, and the Chinese Government is none too happy.	286
[WP] The soil around your house has magical properties; whatever you plant there, a tree relating to it will grow. For example is you planted a dollar coin, you would get a money tree. The only problem is, the neighbours dog keeps burying things in your yard, and your sick of pulling out the weeds.	181
[WP] As you return from lunch, you step in to the half filled elevator ready to head back up to your office. Once inside, and the doors close, one of the passengers in the back steps forward and addresses the other passengers, "I suppose you are wondering why I have gathered you all here today."	133
[WP] While you possess no actual super powers (and don't actually go out of your way to help those in need) somehow your mere presence coincides with fantastical fetes, those around you ending up being saved, and even the general public feeling better overall; for you are Placebo Man !	101
[WP] After accidentally deleting the CLOSE command, the AI that runs society has to be careful not to run out of processing power. To prevent a total cascade failure, the AI now instead intentionally crashes its programs; usually with alarming results.	94
[WP] The Outer Space Treaty prohibits the countries of Earth from claiming ownership of any celestial bodies; including moons, planets, stars, etc. However, it does not prevent a person forming a country on another planet, and then claiming a celestial body. This is a story of the First Lunar Empire	89
[WP] As the Demon in charge of the Department of Sin you can see that Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth, Wrath, Envy and Pride have been doing their jobs just fine, but at DemonCon 2020 you will be unveiling what you think will really refine the field; the Eighth Deadly Sin.	88
[WP] Creamed corn, pureed carrot, milk of mushroom; these are the bizarre foods that have somehow made their way into your pantry. As you are cleaning it out, you come across a small society who not only thrive there, but have built their whole religion around you, the pantry light, and the food.	83

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