/u/Smedskjaer's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] God's plan was broken thousands of years ago, and history is nothing like what was planned. As a result, everything, and everyone, is an aberration in God's eyes.
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[WP] FTL is now a reality. A crew ventured out into the stars, and first contact was made... kinda. A semi-automated message welcomes you to the galactic community, but warns you not to contact the humans... This is not going to land well back in Texas.
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[WP] There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who know a false dichotomy when they see one and those who don't.
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[WP] Your philosphical question just paralyzed every super computer on the planet. It was supposed to be a joke, a nerd-snipe of a friend. You never meant for the trolly experiment using the difference between real and integer numbers to cause such havoc.
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[WP] You were fired last week. Not a big loss. The job was barely better than going without food, and you always survived "charming" your way to what you needed. Tonight though, you "found" something out of a story book. An old oil lamp. You rub it before snapping a picture with your phone.
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[WP] An ancient evil appears in the middle of Central Park during your morning jog. "I will topple your empires! I will drain your coffers! I will ellevate your serfs and servants to above your kings! These are your end times!"
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[WP] You enjoy your quiet life. You earn enough to own your own home. You have a great view of the seas and mountains by the coast. But you started noticing, the small cloud at the top of a peak. It's been there for weeks now, and each passing day, you have a weird sense of...
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[WP] You have been a bartender most of your life. You have seen stories come and go. This one though, made you cross the country, looking for an answer to a question you were never asked.
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[SP] Instead of a monkeys paw, you find a cursed clown's nose. It grants you your wish in the funniest way possible.
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[WP] You spent your academic career teaching statistics, and the irritation of the public's misunderstanding of statistics drew you to public education. Yet you have now encountered ignorance and misinformation mandated from the administration. Not religion. Not politics. Just factually wrong math.
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