/u/TrollerPilotXIV's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] There exists a superhero with the power to switch things. He can switch damage, moral alignment, physical placement, even the outcome of conflicts - everything except his wife's mindset on divorcing him.
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[WP] A fantasy society that used magic entered an industrial revolution and analyzed magic down to a science, calling it "manipulable quantum improbability". They then started exploring space, at which point they realized their "magic" stemmed from their proximity to a supermassive black hole.
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[WP] The ghost of a young girl is haunting your house, and has made her presence known to everyone. She's your mother's sister, and let's just say having a 10 year old around who acts like your sassy aunt gets kind of awkward.
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[WP] Modern vampires live alongside humans. They pay for blood donations that they inject with syringes or cook into contemporary food; they view the classic biting-the-neck approach as primitive. Unfortunately, a vampire hippie movement and its "paleo diet" is ruining their good reputation.
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[WP] High Elves: Fair, long-haired, peace-loving, connected to nature. Their culture has existed for millennia, and in recent times they've attempted to adapt to modern times. However, the typical human reaction to modern High Elves is to call them "Hippies" and tell them to push off.
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[WP] Vampires actually exist as two subspecies. The first one is the typical bat-form vampire. They don't drink blood. Rather, they prey upon members of the other subspecies, who do drink blood; instead of bats, they turn into swarms of mosquitoes.
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[WP] While browsing r/WritingPrompts one day, you unwittingly come across the holy grail of fiction: the writing prompt that hasn't been implemented in an anime already.
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[WP] Up to medieval times, werewolves were the savage beasts of legend we all know today. Starting with the Renaissance, however, they started to become more placid and approachable. Cut to modern day and the modern version of the werewolf, the friendly weredog.
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[EU] After seeing how much resistance their original method caused, the Borg have decided to try a new, much more subtle and insidious form of assimilation: multi-level marketing.
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[EU] In the Marvel universe, the Phoenix Force has an equal and opposite counterpart: the Dragon Force. It is ice to the other's fire, the moon to the other's sun; both herald life and death. Similarly, a mortal can exist with the power of the Dragon Force. This mortal is known as the Dragonborn.
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