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[WP] You are a retired action movie star known worldwide for your characters' fighting skills and quirky one liners. After suffering a severe head injury, you now believe that you are a character from one of your own movies.

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[WP] You are about to take your final exam to demonstrate your magical ability and graduate from wizarding school. However, something strange has happened right before the exam: mysteriously, you no longer have any magical powers.

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What elements of pre-1066 Saxon culture survive in modern practice in the UK?

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[WP] You are a high school student in a world where humans have genetic features like horns, wings, claws, and pointed ears as recessive traits. You have none of those features, but one day you decide to stand up for a classmate who is being bullied for their wings.

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[WP] You are a doctor during the time of the Bubonic Plague. One person has told you that only they know the cure - but they have just been sentenced to death for witchcraft, and if they die, the cure dies with them.

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Is the U.S. Foreign and Commercial Service Fellowship application frustrating anyone else? Any tips?

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Why do your fingernails grow back faster when you bite them than when you clip/cut them to the same length?

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[WP] Long ago, a genie granted you the wish of immortality. Unfortunately, the Earth is about to end and the next mass extinction is about to occur - and there's nowhere else to turn.

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[WP] You accepted a job that you thought was with a laid-back tech firm in Cali. On your first day, your job duties are very different: you must sit naked in a cold plastic chair, counting your fingers and toes for 12 hours a day. Your rate of pay is determined by how quickly you count.

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In the contemporary US, there's a noticeable phenomenon of entertainers (actors, TV hosts, wrestlers) who run for elected office. Was this also the case in previous representative governments (the Roman Republic, the democracies of Greek city-states, etc.?)

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[WP] You are a retired action movie star known worldwide for your characters' fighting skills and quirky one liners. After suffering a severe head injury, you now believe that you are a character from one of your own movies.	3	WritingPrompts
[WP] You are about to take your final exam to demonstrate your magical ability and graduate from wizarding school. However, something strange has happened right before the exam: mysteriously, you no longer have any magical powers.	2	WritingPrompts
What elements of pre-1066 Saxon culture survive in modern practice in the UK?	2	AskHistorians
[WP] You are a high school student in a world where humans have genetic features like horns, wings, claws, and pointed ears as recessive traits. You have none of those features, but one day you decide to stand up for a classmate who is being bullied for their wings.	1	WritingPrompts
[WP] You are a doctor during the time of the Bubonic Plague. One person has told you that only they know the cure - but they have just been sentenced to death for witchcraft, and if they die, the cure dies with them.	1	WritingPrompts
Is the U.S. Foreign and Commercial Service Fellowship application frustrating anyone else? Any tips?	1	fednews
Why do your fingernails grow back faster when you bite them than when you clip/cut them to the same length?	1	askscience
[WP] Long ago, a genie granted you the wish of immortality. Unfortunately, the Earth is about to end and the next mass extinction is about to occur - and there's nowhere else to turn.	1	WritingPrompts
[WP] You accepted a job that you thought was with a laid-back tech firm in Cali. On your first day, your job duties are very different: you must sit naked in a cold plastic chair, counting your fingers and toes for 12 hours a day. Your rate of pay is determined by how quickly you count.	1	WritingPrompts
In the contemporary US, there's a noticeable phenomenon of entertainers (actors, TV hosts, wrestlers) who run for elected office. Was this also the case in previous representative governments (the Roman Republic, the democracies of Greek city-states, etc.?)	1	AskHistorians