WritingPrompts

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[WP] You are protected. You don't know what or how you are protected, but you've been doing increasingly riskier things to test the limits. You recently jumped to belly flop on a bed of nails, but all the nails flattened just as they were about to touch you.	11
[WP] You are a scientist who has created a managed micro black hole about the size of a cellphone. In an effort to put it to good use, you've opened a dump in your small village. After being open for 3 years, the government is investigating your facility to find where you're hiding all the garbage.	11
[WP] Incidentally, you forgot to take your laser pointer from your pocket after the company meeting this morning. You went to the doctor to get an x-ray and CAT scan. Now, your laser pointer cuts through concrete blocks like a sword through tissue paper. The military wants it.	11
[WP] You're an extraterrestrial who's been living on Earth. You decide to use your skills to create an actual Iron Man suit and become a real life Iron Man.	11
[WP] Your team created a working Faster-Than-Light drive. As the first test run commenced, fundamental laws of physics were broken. Now, we're beginning to see laws of physics break down everywhere. You are in charge of reporting on this phenomenon.	11
[WP] On a hot summer day, you are being annoyed by a fly. You tell your buddy where it is and point at it. Before he can swat it, it dies. Later that day, you are pointing out an opossum to your father to shoot. It keels over dead. You seem to have the ability to kill things by pointing at them.	11
[WP] Aliens visit you. They do not want to abduct you. They just want to borrow you for ideas and research. They feel oppressed because of our planetary media.	11
[WP] You were always afraid of the dark. Now, it seems, the dark is afraid of you. You have searched for years, and cannot find a single shadow or darkness, and it seems to always be high noon wherever you are.	11
[WP] In 1985, you volunteered to be a pilot for a "crypto clearance" project. You successfully tested a FTL drive on a 80-hour journey through a wormhole that led to the Andromeda Galaxy. You return to find the effects of time-dilation caused you to return in 772 years instead. This is your story.	11
[WP] As more people believe in something, reality becomes shaped by that belief. Such was magic. It died in the 1600s as less and less people believed. Your recent act caused about 23% of the world population believe you are superhuman, almost Godlike. You also feel stronger.	10

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