WritingPrompts

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[WP] The Caballero was a kindly badass that protected a small 1880's border town, shot to death while drunk in his bed. The 1950's are troubling times,and the townsfolk's ritual reconnects his spirit to his desert preserved corpse. He's back and as kindly and badass as ever. And still drunk.	3
[WP] Jesus is back, with scientifically verified miracles. Excerpt from his first global broadcast interview..."Returned? Yeah, I've read that crap. You people are idiots. I lost on appeal, my sentence was reinstated."	3
[WP] The predawn sun lights dust rising over Saddle Pass, horses ridden hard and fast. After the horses dropped, then the men would run until they died. Tomorrow, Pa, the sheriff, and the chief would ride out to bury the men unmarked and burn the horses. Maybe this time, you're old enough to go.	3
[WP] The half-Z's, the infected that survived the zombie apocalypse, struggle with various neurological and other biological issues. We're struggling to rebuild society after the threat has cleared. Your family has three survivors. Tell us your story.	3
[WP] You're startled awake on watch. The last light of the setting sun shows three water spouts over the ocean, fast approaching, and combining into one. Djinns! And powerful from the look of them. No time to warn the village. Your battle will be their alarm.	3
[WP] You groggily come aware in your bunk on the International Space Station. Disoriented, the shifting, rocking room doesn't help. You struggle against the objects piled on you and ...gravity? Half aware, the sound of waves shock you awake. Water laps against the view port.	3
[WP] "Un...bezzling?" "Yeah. Edna's been cooking the books alright. But..." " She's been putting dang near her whole paycheck back into the school! For nearly ten years!" "Wow. That explains the half starved look and penny pinching." "She's the only reason this town still has a school."	3
[WP] Rabies on 'Roids the press dubbed it, back when there was press. The infection came at us through our pets, spreading to most high order mammals. The zombie apocalypse began in a zoo.	3
[WP] Zombie zero... The very first one. Right here with you. You're lead coroner, and it's strapped to the table. Raised on zombie movies, you make some choices. Staff dismissed, doors locked, you reach for the fire alarm to evacuate the building...	3
[WP] "What's with the kids?" you ask. Death responds, "Long story, I don't want to go into it." "I've got time for a long story," you stall. "No, you really don't," Death answers.	3

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