WritingPrompts

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[WP] The man died, but he was an organ donor. They harvested anything worth taking, but when they went to close him up and pull the plug, it had all grown back. So they did it again, and again, and again. On and on it went for decades, saving thousands of lives, until one day he opened his eyes.	619
[WP] Demons roam the Earth. They can't be killed. They can't be stopped. But they can only hurt you if you look at them directly. Because of this, children must be blindfolded until they are old enough to understand the consequences.	522
[WP] During a blackout you light a candle only to discover there's a spirit living in the candle's flame. The spirit is quite charming and offers sage advice, but they're very evasive when asked how they got trapped in the candle. They also REALLY want you to build them a bigger fire.	496
[WP] An unbeatable supervillain conquers the world, rules with an iron fist, grows bored, and eventually retires from public life. Years later, you strongly suspect the old man who just moved in next door is that retired supervillain.	445
[WP] One day on a crowded beach you find a message in a bottle. It reads, "I'm so sorry to have done this to you." You look up and the beach is empty. You are alone.	442
[WP] The world's richest person dies unexpectedly, leaving their entire fortune to their 8 year old son. Six months later, every boy and girl in your country receives a package containing a fully functional lightsaber and a note that simply says, "Winner take all."	432
[WP] When children turn 8, they are given the option of manifesting their imaginary friend into reality in exchange for sacrificing their remaining imagination. Your "friend" assumes he's about to be manifested, but you've always secretly wanted to be a writer when you grow up.	393
[WP] You have a reputation for being horribly indecisive. In truth, you've been cursed with the ability to see every possible negative outcome of every choice you make, no matter how minor.	355
[WP] Your grandfather always kept a dull samurai sword hanging in his office. "Can't cut humans," he used to joke, running it over his wrist. "Only demons." So why did it cut you today?	339
[WP] While browsing online, you stumble upon a walkthrough for your life. It turns out your life has only been so hard because you've missed every single hidden power-up so far.	320

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