/u/MateoElFidel's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] "Please continue"..."This experiment requires that you continue"..."It is absolutely essential that you continue"..."You have no other choice, you must continue"
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[WP] You don't remember it, but before you were born, you went through an RPG-esque character creation and determined your attributes, virtues, traits, natural skills etc. You have died and realized all the wrong choices you made from the very beginning.
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[WP] In the future, people can pay for injections that can stop the aging process. Due to this newly found longevity, prisoners who have committed grave acts of crime are also being given injections, to serve their full sentences which can last for hundreds of years
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[WP] It has been proven that there is a wishing well that actually fulfills wishes (provided that they aren't outlandish), the only catch is that it takes 10 years for the wish to come true. You make a wish almost 10 years later you realize that it's the last thing you want to happen.
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[WP] As food got scarcer and harder to grow, a large fleet of viking ships sail west in hopes of finding new farmland. After months of sailing, they come across a landmass where they eventually settled in. 500 years later, Columbus makes landfall, and comes in contact with the Great Norse empire.
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[WP] You can literally bottle up your emotions. You have an entire cabinet filled of liter bottles of anger, grief and heartache. One day, someone stumbles across this cabinet of yours, and decides to open one up.
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[WP] A thousand years in the future, we have contacted over a dozen alien civilizations. Yet nobody, including the human race, has managed to develop a practical means of interstellar travel. All you can do, is communicate.
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[WP] As the third world war rages between the US and Russia, the astronauts and cosmonauts in the International Space Station open up a bottle of vodka.
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