WritingPrompts

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[WP] Your dad left when you turned 16. His, too. The night before your son’s 16th, you look in on him & can’t imagine leaving like they did. You wake up in a feudal inn. Walking down to the pub, you see every patriarch, back generations. Your dad stands: “Grab a seat, son! Tell me about your boy!”	6792
[WP] All life on Earth went extinct about 60 years ago. The sun is now a Red Dwarf. You shouldn’t still be alive. And yet, despite the heat, starvation, & radiation, you just can’t seem to die; waiting out the end of the world in abject boredom & loneliness. That is, until today…	251
[WP] You’re a Guardian Angel. Invisible to humans, you’ve always automatically stood between your person & any danger. That’s just how it works. Until today: an assailant came from the side & shot your person. But what’s odd is that as they pulled the trigger, they briefly locked eyes… with you.	82
[WP] Tiptoeing into your daughter’s room, you slip your hand under her pillow & swap out her 1st lost tooth for a shiny coin. As you leave, you hear “daddy? I thought the Tooth Fairy was coming tonight?” In a panic, you blurt out the truth you’ve kept secret your whole life: you ARE the Tooth Fairy	60
[WP] You’re the second to last human on earth. The sun is collapsing into a white dwarf and the earth will be consumed into its mass any day now. You and your fellow designated survivor meet for one final lunch before retreating to your respective pods to await the end of the world.	13
[WP] The year is 2160. Your dwelling cube is getting a little muggy in the summer heat. You send your AssistBOT-IV out to get a dehumidifier. Unfortunately, you gave the instructions with a mouth full of protein gel, and your AssistBOT-IV heard “de-human-ifier”	11
[WP] Every day, Thomas Grainger reports to a vast office lined with rows of filing cabinets, a single computer, and a printer. For the last 20 years, he has served as the world’s sole “digital garbage man”; responsible for filing away all the internet’s deleted content	9
You’re the second to last human on earth. The sun is collapsing into a white dwarf and the earth will be consumed into its mass any day now. You and your fellow designated survivor meet for one final lunch before retreating to your respective pods to await the end of the world	1
[WP] Darth Maul just took over your village. Your (14) your best friend (16) dares you to lick his scalp and get away without getting killed. You are not force sensitive, but your father does work for the honor guard. What’s your plan?	1

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