/u/Lots42's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A scientific effort to break into the worlds of fiction so far only works on one novel. Yours. The rip-off nonsense you wrote in high school.
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[WP] The government wants to hire you for the old languages your deceased grandmother taught you. On your first day of work you notice the very heavy locks on the doors. That can't be good.
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[WP] A Google search of the new businesses in your town reveals they accidentally left their security cameras hooked to the internet. You know you shouldn't look but you did. And you just saw something quite impossible.
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[WP] You're having fun in the world's latest and greatest VR game. While playing you see a virtual ... vr helmet? Curious, you 'put' it on.
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[WP] You have a secret identity and cool powers, yes, but unlike other heroes your civilian identity is utterly normal. Peaceful. No trauma. Your fellow heroes want to know your secret.
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[WP] Google Street View allows you to search past photographic records. One day you find it can search future records as well.
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[WP] Confusing circumstances has stopped the reality/competition show you are in mid-season. The rules of the show have somehow transferred over to your real life.
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[WP] Your ancestors, able to peer into the future, have left you things in order to confront your life's problems. But what they didn't understand was modern movies, so you've been prepared to confront Hollywood plots.
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[WP] Since there's no actual problems, the passengers of the thousand mile long colony ship see no reason to bother the crew. Let them steer! You, however, suspect the crew are in trouble. Or dead.
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