/u/Minimum_Passing_Slut's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] “The ship of Theseus asks if an object had all its components replaced but maintains original functionality if it would fundamentally be the same; let’s find out.” said the cyborg to himself before replacing the last of his flesh with machinery.
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[WP] Your last breath escapes you on your deathbed, and the grim reaper appears to you. But it's not what you expected. Rather than a skeleton clad in black robes wielding a scythe, it's an enchantingly beautiful angel surrounded by radiant white with an outreached hand gesturing for yours.
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[WP] Sirens wail, sparks fly, panels come loose as the bridge of the starship tremors with each distant explosion. The admiral barks a series of complex confusing orders to you through the chaos and concludes with 'we're all counting on you!' and it's only your 2nd day on the job.
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[WP] A group of self-taught business savvy janitors and maintenance workers at prestigious wall street firms run a very profitable underground corporate espionage/insider trading/information brokering ring. One night at their weekly debriefing, a ring member shows up with calamitous news.
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[WP] Tens of thousands of viewers pour in to see their favorite live-streamer begin their stream. To their horror, they are not greeted by the streamer, they're greeted with someone holding them hostage.
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[WP] In your entire career as a psychotherapist you've never had a patient so thoroughly interrogate you about client patient confidentiality and when a therapist must notify authorities than your newest patient before you. As the session progresses you harrowingly understand why.
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[WP] You have the power to read minds but only when you are quite intoxicated. The drunker you are the better you can read minds, but the power wanes as you begin sobering up. To capitalize on this you enter the world series of poker tournament with a big bottle of liquor and a large case of beer.
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[WP] A marked man has visited you inquiring about your services. He says that he must outfit his home to withstand the onslaught of bounty hunters and assassins that are pursuing him. You are the best in the business at home defense, your name is Kevin McCallister and you accept the job.
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[WP] You are the most popular professional TV/movie critic currently. However, you review things in an unorthodox manner. You dramatically monologue your reviews (both good and bad) like a supervillain on a livestream. The public eagerly awaits your next climactic soliloquy of a review.
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