/u/SK372's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] "I'm sorry! That gesture means something completely different on Earth!" You plea. The alien huffs slightly in response. "Be that as it may, in accordance with our culture, you and the ambassador's daughter are now betrothed."
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[WP] Out for a drive, the radio news talks about unconfirmed reports across the country of random machines suddenly gaining sentience. "That's just silly." You scoff. "I don't know, it sounds plausible." your car responds.
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[WP] Aliens, having learned of humanity's paranoia towards space invasions, attempt to establish peaceful contact. Unfortunately their only reference material for friendly human interaction are bad romantic comedies.
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[WP] A mistake at the laundromat caused a superhero and supervillain's outfits to be mixed up. Now, the two are stuck for a day doing their usual heroics/villainy while dressed as their arch-rival.
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[WP] They say "money talks," but in your case that's literal. Every dollar or handful of change has a story to tell, where they've been and who's spent them on what, and you get to hear them all.
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[WP] After 50 years of heroics and countless more heroes appearing, the city's first superhero announces his retirement. On the day of his final public appearance, the question is asked: "Any final thoughts for the city you spent a half-century defending?"
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[WP] You're a hero searching out the legendary weapon-smith to aid your adventure. When you finally find him, his choice of weapon for you is...unexpected.
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[EU] In the war against the Reapers, countless species across the galaxy banded together. Humans, Turians, Krogans, Asari, Geth...and Cybertronians.
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[WP] It's the early days of machines gaining sentience. In your case, it's your TV, and it uses its newfound existence to do nothing but offer its commentary on everything you watch.
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[WP] A Zombie plague was stopped from spreading, but people and animals infected could not be cured, only pacified and "tamed." While the world debates with the ethics of dealing with those infected, many are already seeking the zombies out as highly exotic (and controversial) pets.
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