/u/Meshakhad's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
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[WP] You are an elite assassin on a mission against a heavily guarded target. As you stealthy creep past the guards, the worst happens: you get the hiccups.
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[WP] You work in the admissions office at a university. One applicant has impeccable academics... but after reading his personal statement, you're pretty sure he's a supervillain.
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[WP] An alien ship crashes on Earth. As the military rushes to the scene, one alien stumbles out, looks at the approaching humans, and groans "Help us... please..."
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[WP] Many years ago, you swore that you would destroy whatever it was that your enemy loved most. But as you search through his holdout, you find a journal in which he confesses that he has always loved you the most.
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[WP] The 17th, 18th, and 19th Roman Legions, believed destroyed in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest over 2000 years ago, stumble out of the forest into modern-day Germany.
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[WP] You are a supervillain who has just defeated the hero. But as you search through the ruins of his hideout, you discover that he thought you were a distraction from a far greater enemy...
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[WP] The Cold War has just gone hot. NATO and the Warsaw Pact have unleashed their nuclear arsenals, devastating their countries. You live in a country that was not targeted.
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[WP] Decades ago, an aggressive nation was defeated after a long, bloody war they had started. The peace treaty forbade them from maintaining any sort of armed forces. They have never broken it. But today, an army of monks crossed the border, wielding only their fists...
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