/u/Surinical's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Aliens gas Earth in a surprise attack, rendering the entire population helpless except for the supervillains kept in airproof cells of a supermax prison. It's now up to them to save the world.
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[WP] You are trapped with something attempting to pass for a human, poorly. You try your best to not reveal you see past its ruse.
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[WP] There was once a drug so powerful, after one dose any future children a person had were born addicts as well. You were born craving something you never had that is no longer even made. One day, you smell it on the wind.
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[WP] Scientists successfully clone the first dinosaur from ancient DNA. They are surprised to find it intelligent, prone to breathing fire and having a curious fascination with gold.
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[WP] You decide to try out an advanced find-a-therapist system. After several months, questions and even a blood sample, you make your first appointment. You walk in to find an exact clone of you waiting in a chair with a clipboard. "Take a seat."
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[WP] Medical advances reveal that around age 120, humans begin a second puberty. This unstudied process has always been fatal, creating an upper limit to human life expectancy, until now.
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[WP] A new drug is discovered that induces lucid dreaming. An overdose causes permanent coma. The hospitals are filling up.
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[WP] You're a rather unconventional monster hunter but a very effective one. You don't gather special herbs or trinkets. You don't research lore to find weaknesses. You just have a rocket launcher, and they never see it coming.
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[WP] Around age 113, humans begin a second puberty. This unstudied process has always been fatal, creating an upper limit to human life expectancy, until now.
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