WritingPrompts

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[WP] First contact is established with an intelligent alien species. Oddly, they find humans adorable, and compulsively want to pet them. This wouldn't normally be a deal breaker per-se- they're a gentle and sensitive species... its just that they happen to be giant 12 legged spider creatures.	566
[WP] Twin brothers had neglectful parents growing up. To grow beyond their terrible upbringing, they promised each other that they would never say 'no' when someone was in need. 20 years later, one brother is the supervillain of the story, and the other, the superhero.	302
[WP] The Emperor's punishment was swift and cruel. The offender and his entire lineage thereafter are sentenced to a life of shameful service... only generations later, the job is no longer shameful, but widely regarded as desirable and successful.	123
[WP] Humans finally discover FTL technology, and use it to spread to the stars. Unbeknownst to them, FTL travel is against intergalactic law, and all of humanity are now considered fugitives.	15
[WP] Star Trek has been praised for being very accurate with some of it's predictions for future technologies. This is because it was created by aliens as a sort of guide book. Unfortunately, we never discovered FTL the way they'd hoped. But our computing technology has them completely baffled.	8
[WP] On New Years Day, every billionaire on the planet simultaneously vanished without a trace. Watching the recently broken news and looking around at your friends, it occurs to you: 2025 was going to be one hell of a ride...	7
[WP] Due to a magic related mishap at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry Potter never receives his acceptance letter to the school, and thus never attends.... but Dudley does.	7
[WP] Write about a day in the life of Kevin, the awkward superhero. A man who, among other, more notable abilities, has the power to completely stop time for all but himself...on the condition that he is only using the time to think of a good one-liner.	5
[WP] As a child a Genie granted your wish to become the greatest inventor the world has ever seen... with the unfortunate catch that you do not understand how your own inventions work.	3
[WP] You've come to a dead end. Terrified and alone, your sure this is it. You've been running from the horror for what feels like an eternity, but you simply can't keep going. Then, out of the stillness and black of night, you hear it. Soft but growing... "...running in the 90's..."	2

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