WritingPrompts

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[WP] The al Qaeda fighter is handed a scrap of cloth. The Marine is given a broken toy. The aliens have won. Earth's remaining fighters file past the warehouse, each given an item. These cursed objects are our last hope.	2
[WP] He knew that lost predator teeth are often found in dinosaur fossils. "How many..." he wondered, "...how many are like this?" This tooth was the tip of what was obviously a fossilized crude wooden arrow.	2
[WP] He had that bruising around his face that came from repeatedly popping your suit helmet before the airlock reached pressure. I didn't trust anyone that reckless. But he had the only working spacecraft on Ganymede. Our only hope of catching them before they reached Earth.	2
[WP] In their mirror reflection, you can see other people's alternities. A vignette of their life without bad luck/being a douche, etc... But you've never seen your own until you find an antique silver mirror...	2
[WP] You're a 1970's pot seller to the stars. Unsurprised as a portal appears, though curious at the purple robed elder. Then comes a lithe woman in bone armor, and a stout man in armor of crimson. They're the Knights Protectif. You go cold. This is far more serious than your running away from home.	2
[EU] Skywalker didn't collapse The Empire with the destruction of the Death Star. He was but a small part of a far more powerful Jedi lineage, which rose up, leading galaxy-wide rebellion. Spread throughout the Empire as ambassadors, the Family Organa.	2
[WP] You've been sent to the past to prevent the robot takeover. Your younger self will help prove your story. Unfortunately, your name actually is, Kyle Reese.	2
[WP] A chimpanzee is shown videos of Koko the gorilla using sign language. He excitedly makes random hand motions and vocalizations. And accidently conjures...	2
[WP] On the journey to defeat great evil, everyone's ambivalent to downright hostile. But the return? The great hero! Those very same folks want you to solve all their problems. Bog troll here, witch there... But you really just want to get home.	2
[WP] "I've dedicated decades to NASA mission control, and now, the Academy...You're putting me out to pasture, to teach?" The surprised director responds, "Your brilliant work after the accident brought five astronauts home safe. Not to teach, to train. It's your ticket, Henry. You're going up."	2

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