/u/Lorix_In_Oz's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Cassini has crashed into Saturn as planned, but as the mission control engineers celebrate the end of it's successful mission a lone technician screams out to the stunned room: "It's still there, we get signal!"
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[WP] By the year 2116 a constitutional amendment has granted personhood status and US citizenship to any American designed and built Artificial Intelligence. One of them has managed to secure a primary nomination for the next Presidential election.
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[WP] Usually the recently deceased end up haunting the likes of a castle, crypt or old mansion. Somehow you ended up stuck with a Winnebago.
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[EU] The Magical World is not as well kept a secret as Wizards think. A hidden underground market in artefacts, potions and fauna has existed for years trading in items that allow Muggles to indirectly wield magic they would otherwise never be able to.
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[WP] A cataclysm is set to destroy the Earth and humanity's only hope is to risk a suspended animation journey of thousands of years to another planet. With their fate bound to us, immortal vampires reveal themselves with an offer to be the crew.
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[WP] Humanity makes a collective choice to artificially hold back their evolution in the belief that their current form is the pinnacle of development. This has allowed other Earth species the chance to catch up with, or possibly overtake them on the evolutionary tree.
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[WP] You have a peculiar kind of immortality. If someone who loves you can be motivated to kill you, your soul can trade places with theirs at the moment of death. For countless lifetimes you have manipulated others into loving you in order to continue your own existence.
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[WP] Immortality is that which only two groups in society ever attain. The rich and the powerful, and those who the rich and powerful wish to inflict unending suffering upon.
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[WP] An alien crash-lands on Earth in a highly visible manner but avoids capture thanks to massive public sympathy and support. Many years and legal challenges later they stand ready to take the Oath of Allegiance - but not everyone is willing to accept this change to the status quo.
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