/u/RecycleYourCats's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You’re the worst prophecy student your school has ever had. No matter how hard you try, NONE of your prophecies come to pass. Then you realize the depth of your power: everything you say will happen, doesn’t.
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[TT] You are a drug-dealer in a world where people are continuously on drugs. The "high" your product gives people is simply the result of all foreign chemicals being blocked for eight hours. Your customers don't realize this. The government does.
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[WP] A married couple cursed with immortality rekindle their relationship by "killing" each other in elaborate ways.
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[WP] You purchase a pocket watch from an antique dealer. On its face is a strange symbol between the 12 and the 1. When you ask the dealer about it, he replies, "That hour is just for you."
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[WP] In the future, instead of television, people plug in and "live" the experiences of Sensecasters, people who are paid to live the most exciting lives for others to experience vicariously. Today, one Sensecaster has planned a very special show.
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[WP] In the near future, the wealthiest people buy implants that make them much smarter. You're a hacker who's figured out how to hack into the world's most powerful people.
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[WP] After your landlord raised your rent, you put out an ad for a roommate. A ghost answered, and though they pay on time and keep the place tidy, their presence is making your love life difficult.
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[WP] Plant-based aliens give the gift of their technology to the Earth's dominant life-form, the Trees.
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