WritingPrompts

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[WP] The headline flashes across the screen: "Scientists to release cure to death in a month! The beginning of a new age!" You turn off the TV and smile bitterly. Your prognosis wasn't good. The doctors said you had two weeks left at most.	1614
[WP] Instead of fixing your body clock, you built a device that transports you to a time zone appropriate for your circadian rhythm whenever you wake up. This has created a lot of interesting encounters.	337
[WP] You have the ability to detect lies. As a detective, this is quite the nifty power, but right now it is putting you in a difficult position. The witness has just recounted the most fantastical and unlikely story that you've ever heard. The thing is — they're telling the truth.	242
[WP] A young lad walks into an office, thinking he is at the therapist's. The person inside is not the therapist he was looking for, but a physicist. Dejected by the misunderstanding, the boy turns to leave. Seeing the boy's depressed face however, the physicist decides to hear the poor boy out.	120
[WP] A man with a broken leg meets a beached mermaid with a wounded tail. Restricted from their usual activities, they find solace in each other's company.	30
[IP] A whale appeared in the clouds.	27
[WP] The three of you stare at the escape pod, ready to launch at any moment. You count, one...two...there is only enough space for two people on the pod. You grimace. You and your two fellow crewmates have to make a very important decision.	14
[WP] You are from a long line of magic metalsmiths. Your sister can mold copper, and your brother wields iron. You are excited to take over your family practice, but there is one problem. How do you use a mercury affinity for smithing?	13
[WP] You are from a long line of magic metalsmiths. Your sister can mold copper, and your brother wields iron. You are excited to take over your family practice, but there is one problem. You don't know how to use a mercury affinity for smithing.	10
[WP] A squire idolizes his knight and aspires to be just like him. However, unbeknownst to the squire, he has already far surpassed his knight... and everyone else in the realm is aware of this except for him.	2

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