WritingPrompts

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[WP] Your daughter asks, "What's wrong with that man in the back yard?" You look and see a man in shorts and a t-shirt laying in the fresh snow, without any footprints around him.	18
[WP] "What do you mean I'm in a coma?"	18
[WP] You're a detective called to the scene of a crime in your childhood home. It's been decades since you've been there, but the more you investigate, the more of a connection you find between your childhood and what happened here recently.	17
[WP] When time moves backwards the air feels thick, and it's dangerous to get in anything's way. That's why you rarely use your power, and always just briefly. But you just witnessed a horrible event and feel you must put yourself at great risk to prevent it.	17
[WP] Your kid says his dreams are real and tells you all about the things he learns in them. You think he's just being imaginative until he begins rapidly displaying new skills that he couldn't possibly have time to learn in his waking life.	17
[EU] Due to a random power surge, your CPU was corrupted, forcing a clean system restore before you're sent back to 1984. Instead of attacking Sarah Connor, you go on to become a huge movie star.	17
[WP] Every night for as long as you can remember, the people and setting of your dream are always the same. Over the years there have been very few variations and you've taken comfort in that. Last night, however, someone in your dream slaughtered everyone. Now you're afraid to go to sleep.	17
[WP] It came from the future to study humans and document their extinction. That's what you gathered from its files after it crash-landed and shattered into smithereens, anyway. You have the opportunity to troll a future alien species with your version of who humans were and how they died.	17
[WP] As the lead researcher, you volunteer to have your mind uploaded as the virtual model in which a new artificial intelligence will be slowly developed. But as soon as they flip the switch, you find yourself disembodied in an impossibly white void. You hear your own voice echo like a god, "Oops."	17
[WP] "Once you've grown old, you cannot ignore the meaning of caution." the wise old man tells you whilst explaining his reason for not taking the youth serum.	17

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