WritingPrompts

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[WP] You know that occasional moment of perspective, where you look up and just for a moment feel complete gibbering panic that somehow, you've gotten so incredibly close to a star? Giant, uncontrolled nuclear reaction that can fry you in a heartbeat... terrifying, am I right? Or is that just me?	3
[WP] Earth's Interstellar Civilization knows of Humans only through the fossil record. If we had not already consumed most fossil fuels it would have been impossible for Earth's science and technology to develop without triggering climate collapse.	3
[WP] In a case of mistaken(?) identity, Florida Man is abducted by alien mobsters trying to rescue their reality-warping boss. In the course of a weird and terrifying crime spree they gradually discover that Florida Man has absolutely no control over his reality-warping powers.	2
[WP] Claimer: Whatever I Say Is Absolute Truth. I Do Speak For My Company, For Those Who Agree With Me, For Those Who Disagree Whether They Like It Or Not, And For God. To Claim Otherwise is Factually As Well As Morally Wrong. <citation needed>	2
[WP] A time team gets sent back to assassinate Hitler. They meet another team that came back from a different future with orders to stop them at all costs. They can't agree on which future is worse. But when time teams fight, tactical time travel makes the results confusing and unpredictable.	2
Jay put the 'fun' in 'dysfunctional.' His girlfriend put the 'hot' in 'psychotic.' It was a match made in ... well, a match made somewhere.	1
[WP][SP] I'm haunted by the goats in the machine.	1
You've been pretending to be part of a couple. But now your family expects to meet your "other half." You're going nuts trying to figure out what to do. Then your friend offers to play your SO for this trip home - but only if you make them your SO for real. Now you really don't know what to do.	1
[WP] Imagine that a slave ship arrives at market and starts auctioning off the former officers and crew. Could you look the vessel's new owners in the eye and tell them that this isn't the justice they're entitled to? Could you tell them it's not the penalty their merchandise has earned?	1
[WP] You've come to a bad place. There's nothing to eat out here except each other.	1

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