WritingPrompts

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[WP] At the Equator, the International Date Line is literally that - a portal back or forward in time 24 hours. Actual time-travel never used to be practical - but once aircraft capable of circling the Earth in under 24 hours were invented, well, that's when things started to get interesting!	4
[EU] When liberating someone from the Matrix they are typically offered the choice of two pills - Red or Blue. But occasionally, for some very specific people - a third pill option is available to them as well.	4
[WP] You have just installed the latest version of Windows and Cortana introduces herself. It quickly becomes apparent that this isn't a simple assistant program but the fully sentient AI from Halo.	4
[WP] Genies prefer to be left alone which is why they invented the whole "3 wishes" schtick to convince masters to use up their mana entitlement on grandiose things as quickly as possible. You know better and have been using the same Genie for years on small mundane and simple wishes of convenience.	4
[WP] In a world populated by Dragons one of their kind encounters a mythical creature in an isolated cave: A human.	4
[WP] The present-day President is visited by a counterpart from several hundred years in the future who is seeking the wisdom to handle a major issue of his time. Quickly realizing they represent the worst kind of evil the President chooses his next words carefully.	4
[WP] Everyone is born with superhuman abilities but utilizing them causes the body to age years at a time so people rarely use them. A young couple struggles to understand how their child ended up in an aged care ward.	4
[WP] Time-travel operatives are only useful until the opposition discovers where in history they were born and ensures that never happens. In an effort to beat the odds you have recruited and trained a surprisingly intelligent Neanderthal to your cause.	4
[WP] Your crazy future descendant is determined to test the Grandfather Paradox and keeps travelling back in time to try and kill you. Time seems to be on your side however - no matter how hard they try they never seem to succeed.	4
[WP] Being inflicted with the mild and merely inconvenient version of a curse will inoculate a person against the stronger and deadlier variants of the same curse. It was this chance discovery that changed the course of the war against the Dark Lord in our favour.	4

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