WritingPrompts

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[WP] /r/CatsStandingUp is actually a secret underground forum for powerful individuals. What appear to be endless comments of "Cat." to most people are actually highly encrypted communications, that need a special browser extension to view.	3
[WP] You are a grade school teacher. You just assigned "The Little Prince" to your class and for their homework, told them to live out the morals of the book. But little Sally read "The Prince" instead. How did she grow up?	3
[WP] I am your platonic best friend of your favored sex. I've been in love with you for years. Friendzone me, because you don't want to risk our friendship. Convince me.	3
[WP] Every time a crime is committed against you, you get nightly premonitions of future crimes nearby of that nature. You've worked with a detective for years to solve crimes. Today, a policeman attempted to bribe you so you don't snitch on his illegal dealings. You live in Washington, DC.	2
[WP] After overthrowing your country's oppressive totalitarian government, you inherit its centuries of bureaucratic backlog. Unwilling to deal with all the paperwork, you install yourself as dictator...	2
[WP] As the leader of a planet in the midst of a world-ending event, you must convince the alien apocalypse historian in your office to violate his Non-Interference Directive and save your people.	2
[WP] In the midst of an apocalyptic global war on Earth, aliens arrive and pacify all militaries, save billions of lives, and induct humanity into their utopian Federation. Decades later, you discover the truth - the aliens engineered Earth's wars to justify their intervention.	2
[WP] People's personalities change when they're drunk because a different, sentient mind replaces their own. You're an alcoholic whose second mind is trying to stay alive.	2
[WP] Aesop didn't use talking animals just to illustrate morals - in his time, there actually were sapient animals that mingled in with human society, but due to our arrogance, we drove them away. They've returned.	2
[WP] Many years ago, long before the release of her latest album, Sara Bareilles died of whatever heartbreak that inspired her incredibly sad songs, and today any albums she releases are actually her ghost singing. You're Sara's agent, the only person in the world who knows this.	2

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