WritingPrompts

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[TT] You are a natural Empath, one of many, who is able to relieve someone of their pain by feeling it yourself. There's good money in servicing wealthy families. You do worry about the kids though. Is it good for them to grow up never knowing pain at all?	3
[WP] It's only when you're desperate that you can find it - that hidden reservoir of strength deep inside. You see, everyone has a latent superpower, but it's one shot only. Once you activate you have exactly 172.2 seconds till it's gone forever. And you can't know what it is till you reach for it.	3
[WP] You have the gift of immortality. And it really is a gift, not a curse. When you are ready to move on, you can give up the gift to someone else. The only question is: how do you choose?	3
[WP] You are walking down the street whistling your favorite tune. Everyone one else starts whistling too, just the same as you. Nothing strange here. Nope. Just keep walking.	2
[RF] After a string of failed relationships, your child is asking you for an arranged marriage.	2
[WP] You have a condition that makes sleep impossible for you. You don't know this. By day you have a day job and a day life. By night you have a night job and a night life. Your day-self thinks your night-self's activities are dreams, and vice versa.	2
[WP] People are literally murdered by the words in r/murderedbywords	1
[WP] It's finally happening. Alien ships are massing in orbit for an attack on Earth. But you are not a soldier. You're not the president, or a scientist, or a superhero. You are just a normal person, huddled under your blanket watching the war unfold on the news - powerless to do anything about it.	1
[TT] Kanye wanders into the twilight zone and finds himself slowly disappearing from the world. The people he talks to and interact with, one by one, start to forget that he exists.	1
[WP] FTL is impossible. Adult cryogenics was a dead end. Generation ships are too costly and unreliable. Instead our first successful colony ship carried millions of frozen embryos and a fleet of robots to raise them. You were born with no parents, on a new world, with an alien star for your sun.	1

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