/u/TheTurboKiller's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] It's the year 2230. Ever since the invention of teleportation all other means of transportation have been left in the dust. One early morning you're cleaning out your late great grandfather's garage. As you're cleaning, your face goes white. Under a pile of blankets and wood, you find a car.
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[WP] You are the eternal guardian of a dungeon filled with horrors that really cannot be bested. You sit at the entrance and warn adventurers before they enter, but none ever listen. Over the millennia you've seen millions enter, but today, someone is trying to leave.
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[WP] In the future humanity has created the technology to lucid dream together in a giant dream mmo. Wars have been fought in the real world for control of the tech. You, the creator of the tech, knows the truth. The "real world" was destroyed long ago. You make everyone sleep to save the world.
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[WP] A Knight from medieval times travels to the year 2019 through the help of magic in search of those knighted by the Queen of England to join him in a quest against a great evil. To his surprise the Knights of this age are quite different than what he had in mind...
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[WP] An incredible discovery in technology allows us to travel through space at incredible speeds. Because of this, any planet you set your flag on becomes your to own. People now trade planets like currency.
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[WP] You are a doctor. However, when you walk through a door, you are teleported through another. You are always teleported to a place where you are needed most. Today you walked out of an operating room, and found yourself in the air-tight sealed cargo deck of a sinking freight-ship.
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[WP] You have a secret super-power that allows you to take on the powers of any role you play in any video game. Played as a super-hero? You get super powers. Played the Sims? You play god. Played a dating game? You become a master flirt. The possibilities are endless.
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[WP] The reason for sleep has finally become clear: an alien race created us to harness our dreams. Rather than try to stop them, we bargain with them. In exchange for one person staying awake, another person will be asleep. This completely changes life on Earth as we know it.
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[WP] You walk into your kitchen at midnight for a quick snack. You make sure the lights are off, and use your phone as a light to not wake anyone. The moment you enter your kitchen, you drop your phone, and all goes dark. You suddenly feel very cold. You quickly realize you are not in your kitchen.
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[WP] It's been 1,000 years since the great migration. All of humanity lives in a giant ship, floating in deep space. Since the Final War no one trusts nuclear martials. With no other way to generate power, all of humanity is forced to power their entire society though exercise bikes.
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