/u/Mistah_Blue's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Ghosts can only go in death where their body went in life, or where they were laid to rest. Knowing this, you had yourself cremated and your ashes dispersed in the upper atmosphere to spread across the globe.
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[WP] A man discovers a countdown to the end of the world. After a car crash leaves him barely alive, he realizes the timer has slowed to a crawl. Watching the timer during the coming weeks, he notices it gets faster as he gradually recovers.
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[WP] During the lifespan of every universe, one thing is granted immortality, and if needed, sentience. This object is to survive the current universe and usher in the new one as its god. You are this thing. You are, a toaster.
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[WP] The entirety of Africa is off limits any time it rains thanks to Toto. Any idiot with a cold can kill you with a sneeze because of that whole "bless you" thing. To make matters worse, the Twilight Series has made you a laughing stock. Being a vampire right now really sucks.
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[WP] One day the pirates come back. Straight from the age of piracy, these time displaced seafarers are seemingly invulnerable to modern weaponry. In order for the government to do anything about the growing pirate menace, they must send troops out in period appropriate ships with matching weapons.
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[WP] A superhero shows up in our world, and their usual habits of crime fighting just don't seem to be working here. They cant exactly beat up a criminal and drop them off in the yard of the local penitentiary anymore.
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[WP] You have waited centuries inside your cursed temple for someone to unseal it and fall victim to your various traps. However, you were not expecting modern technology to allow those who finally did enter your temple to completely bypass anything dangerous.
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[WP] The rules of death are absolute. Beating him in a game of your choice is the only way out of the afterlife. That hasn't been such a big deal since people realized they could challenge death to games they made up on the spot. Tell us the tale of one of death's many defeats.
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[WP] You're a doctor. There's a terminal patient in your hospital who happens to be a heart donor. They're a match for a dying patient, and can save their life. You've also just made a miraculous discovery. That discovery being an immediately usable cure for the terminal organ donor's condition...
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