WritingPrompts

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[WP] In this world, salaries are determined by the desirability of the work: if everybody wants to do the job and it's fun, it pays minimum wage. But if it's hard or awful work that nobody wants to do, the pay is high. You decide to apply for the highest-paying job in the world.	7075
[WP] The Fountain of Youth doesn't grant permanent youth or immortality, it merely resets your body's age to 21. You discover this Fountain in an unlikely place.	180
[WP] Give a well-known, R-rated movie plot the "Disney treatment," changing its rating to G.	87
[WP] Totally bored, you decide to try running up the down escalator. As you land triumphantly at the top, a computer voice announces, "Achievement Unlocked." At the same time, your phone buzzes, alerting you that $100 was just deposited in your bank account.	56
[WP] The common objects on your desk are trying to solve a mystery.	54
[WP] You're excited about your first day working for a huge, successful multinational corporation. But you slowly begin to suspect that it's just a front, and the actual business is vigilante justice.	46
[WP] Write a serious story about anything you want, keeping in mind that you have a sponsor funding your writing who expects it to include some heavy product-placement and product endorsements from your main characters.	31
[WP] Instead of falling in love at first sight, your characters are nemeses at first sight -- destined to forever oppose, thwart and bitterly rival each other.	29
[WP] You get on the subway to go to work in the morning, same as you always do. But this time, the train magically takes you and the other passengers somewhere completely unexpected.	23
[WP] "Algae-induced toxins in Lake Erie render Toledo tap water undrinkable." That's the story the media is telling us, but it's actually just a cover.	21

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