WritingPrompts

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[WP] "Look, I think I understand the billiard balls and top hat, and I might even be coaxed into comprehending the macaroni uterus. But please, for the love of all that is sacred... why a STRIPEY one?!"	2
[WP] A race of sapient, blind creatures discover the concept of "light", and use genetic engineering to create one of their species with a single sense organ to detect this phenomenon. How do they become king?	2
[EU] After purchasing a dusty wardrobe from an antiques dealer, you take it home and step inside to discover Narnia is in the grips of an industrial and economic revolution. Many centuries of disbelief in gods has weakened Aslan, and rampant free market capitalism is the new religion.	2
[CW] Write a story using no more than 50 distinct words, a la "Green Eggs and Ham"	2
[EU] Once upon a midnight dreary, you noticed your old friend nearly napping. You decided to prank him, by tapping, tapping at his chamber door.	2
[WP] An argument culminates in "it was human error, OK? We can both make human errors!". The response is "well, actually..."	2
[WP] All political media broadcasts are interpreted for what the speaker really means. This appears in subtitles or voiceovers over what's being said, with a few seconds of delay. Describe a typical electoral debate.	2
[WP] There exists a secret agreement between the Guild of Supervillains and the League of Heroes - no villain shall be killed when captured, provided heroes are always permitted to win "in the end". Today, Lady Disaster has had enough of the agreement.	2
[WP] The Cold War has turned hot, after the USSR accidentally launches its nuclear arsenal following a computer virus. As the General Secretary of the USSR, you must respond within minutes to this crisis.	1
[CW] Write a story in which a minor character tries to alert the others to the fact that they're all inside a novel. Unfortunately, the book is first-person written with regards to the protagonist.	1

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