/u/SirFluffyTheTerrible's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Unknown to the public, the reason heroes and villains dress in such a flamboyant and fabulous manner is that it amplifies their powers. Lately, this "arms race" has been getting out of control...
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[WP] The spandex-clad and fabulous League of Heroes is surprised when their newest member shows up wearing military grade body armor and camouflaged gear.
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[WP] A popular superhero and an infamous supervillain are happily married and totally oblivious to each others' super-personas. The inhabitants of their city however deduced their secret identities long ago and are always very careful not to blurt it out.
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[WP] You're a prophet, capable of seeing a great villain bring about the end of the world in the future. The problem is you see no savior, no Chosen One to stop the evil. So, you enact a several millennia long plan to breed one into existence.
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[WP] In the future Earth is fighting a desperate war against aliens. With no other option, we start to use heavy genetic engineering, effectively making most humans like nightmare monsters. After victory, the unaltered refugees on a secluded planet do not recognize us for humans anymore.
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[WP] A group of aliens is baffled by the fact we still have organized religions at this stage of development. To get answers, they abduct two spiritual leaders for questioning. To be more specific, they grab Pope Francis and the leader of ISIS...
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[WP] In the future, a war erupts between humans and aliens called the Enslavers. With their psionic abilities, they take control of all intelligent beings sent against them. But now, humans are the first species with mental health problems they've come across...
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[WP] You're a kid being homeschooled by Albert Einstein, Charles Darwin, da Vinci, Bruce Lee, and other geniuses from a variety of fields. This isn't really unusual seeing how your father is a necromancer and all...
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[WP] A soldier almost dies on the battlefield. While bleeding out, a valkyrie descends to take him away but he's saved by a medic just in time. He keeps on volunteering for increasingly dangerous missions in hopes of seeing her again.
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