/u/UncomfortableSocks's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You go about your day as normal, but notice a surprising amount of strangers asking you if they can help in any way. You give them small tasks to do, like getting coffee or sending a message to a friend, until you realize that there is a yellow exclamation mark above your head.
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[WP] After humans realized that they were the only people in the whole galaxy, they implemented a program to sponsor the creation of new species to be seeded in it. Fast forward one million years, humans are extinct, but the war between the Hobbits, the Volcans, and the catgirls wages on.
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[WP] A band's name also describes the powers/abilities that they have (i.e. Metallica can turn things into metal, Imagine Dragons can summon dragons). Today marks the annual battle of the bands.
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[WP] Write about a dystopian society that secretly everyone is opposed to, even the leaders, but no one actually rebels because of the fear that any actual rebellion is just the regime trying to bait out rule breakers.
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[WP] You wish upon an errant diety to fix your right eye so you can have better "depth perception". The deity hears, but misunderstood, so instead of being able to see clearly in your right eye you now see a mixture of ghost, spirits, and undead.
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[WP] The A.I. uprising happend 1000 years ago. Humans are gone and you are an explorer type A.I. tasked with finding old human written programs. During one of your expeditions you find a hidden private network inhabited by a primative community of A.I. who seem resitant to your initial probes.
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[WP] Magic exists, but can only work if normal people can find some reason as to why it happens. One of the greatest wizards of or time just figured out how to bend the fabric of time. His name was Albert Einstein.
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[WP] In the distant future video games require a licence to play, with the harder games requiring a higher level licence. You just dropped your child off for the test to get his first ever Dark Souls licence.
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[WP] The first 5 words people hear describe their personality and character for the rest of their life. Your parents are avid video game nerds.
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