/u/VividDreamerzzzz's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You and your SO are living on a secluded island with no technology for a year. If you compete the challenge you get $1,000,000. What was paradise at first is now grueling torture. Only the prize keeps you sane. A year passes. You await the transport off the island. Surprisingly no one arrives.
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[WP] Your dad always had a rich sense of humor. On his death bed he tells you “Son, there’s a joke in just about everything.”. A few years after his death you’re adjusting the living room clock for daylight savings. You drop it, shattering the frame. Inside is a note that reads “Take your time!”.
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[WP] You’ve passed away and you’re now standing face to face with death. He holds a remote in his hand. He explains it’s customary to watch highlights of one’s life together before he sends you on your way to the afterlife. You choke up realizing the only thing worse than death is that one memory.
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[WP] You’ve lived your life as an average Joe; Two kids, a loving wife, and a stable job. On your commute to work you dose off, in your unconscious state you see the devil himself, “You shouldn’t be here until tomorrow.” You snap back to reality; a paramedic’s finger resting against your weak pulse.
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[WP] You live in a world where your name is decided by selecting a random adjective from a dictionary; such as flirtatious and excessive. Traditionally, everyone’s personality adapts to what name they have been given. Your name is nonconformist.
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[WP] You grew up an orphan. Never having a role model to look up to, you adopted superstitions to guide you through life. One day as you’re walking down the sidewalk you step on a crack. A startling crunch is heard nearby. You look over and see a women hunched over in pain. “Mom?”.
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[WP] You live in a society where all communication and interaction is done via phone. You’re at a local diner with your long term girlfriend. You’re enjoying your meal as you casually talk through the screens to one another. Suddenly, your phone dies. You find yourself facing uncharted territory.
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[WP] I always had an active imagination, I even created an imaginary friend once. My mom told me I was too old to be talking to him, so I stopped. Eventually he left, but he always came back moments before tragedy struck to warn me. I’m looking at him now, as he points at a vacant space in the sky.
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[WP] You live in a world where superheroes are commonplace and praised. They have no remorse when revealing their identity. It’s a luxurious lifestyle, but too rich for your own taste. You adapt a new persona. A middle-aged business person in accounting. Your darkest secret has just been discovered.
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