/u/PotentialSmell's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] The fact that not all houses had gigantic beating hearts in their basements was in fact news to you
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[WP] After a nasty accident you wake up in hospital surrounded by doctors and loved ones. Instead of joy or relief however they have expressions of confusion and horror, apparently you had no vital signs when you opened your eyes, in fact you still don't
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[WP] After extensive talks and negotiations you and the monster under the bed have made a temporary truce against your common enemy
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[WP] You somehow have found yourself immersed in the oddly bloody and brutal world of competitive vegetable growing, and while you could just stop doing this at any moment you need to prove you can grow a bigger cabbage than Green Thumb Joe even if it costs you your life
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[WP] The Dark Lord, sick of pointless war, secretly escapes to the countryside and falls in love with a nice widow in an unremarkable village. A year or two later, having never managed to find the Dark Lord, the young hero returns home only to find he has a new stepfather all of a sudden
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[WP] A terrifying monster travels the world looking for the strongest person in the world to fight, carving a trail of destruction in its wake. The greatest hero of the age went up to accept its challenge, only to be laughed away before demanding a duel with a small old man
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[WP] All monsters are born and feed from the fear of mankind, which they in turn inspire. While crosses, holy water and silver works fine what really brings a monster to its knees is an insult, a mocking laugh and an utter refusal to acknowledge its attempts at horror
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[WP] The jingling of bells is an alarm heralding doom, hastily defences are erected though all know they shall be insufficient against the coming threat, in the following fretful hours sleep is scarce as fear consumes the unfortunate souls trapped in the frozen village. Santa Claus is coming to town
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[WP] What started as a jovial food fight has escalated into an all out food war, you haven't left the trenches for weeks, morale is getting low, the suffocating scent of mustard is everywhere and ketchup flows almost as freely as the blood of your men.
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