/u/WrongEinstein's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Any work of fiction, but written as a police report. "Subject Goldilocks entered the home without permission while residents were absent. Subject proceeded to damage furnishings and take food."
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[WP] After weeks of isolation coding your latest game, you head out into a bright sunlit day. Unease grows over the hours you while away during what should be a lovely day. Standing under a shade tree, you try to ease your mind, but your gut clenches. None of the other people are casting shadows.
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[WP] People have been disappearing for awhile. You're having lunch with 2 of the 11 left in Manhattan. You don't know what you'll talk about. No one ever mentions people going missing.
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[WP] The bank robbers had three elderly hostages in the one room town hall. "Those other old codgers saw us come in here an hour ago, but no cops yet." One robber reads a framed news article on the wall, '...retirement haven for Navy Spec Ops...' "Boss, I don't think they're calling the cops."
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[WP] A Hallmark romance. Two people meet in a head on collision, in a remote wilderness area. While waiting for help, they talk about their lives and fall in love. They also come to realize that they've both died in the crash.
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[WP] The aged police captain sat tiredly staring at the photographs, taken from the escaped killer's apartment. He knew three of them. He'd known them for a very long time. But how, how was someone targeting ancient Greek gods, now living in the modern world? And who the hell was the fourth picture?
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[WP] A police officer for years, you have a new partner, whom unfortunately will be abruptly introduced to the magical world in this house. Pistols drawn, you enter, "Smell that?" She nods, "Conjuring," she answers to your surprise. Then holsters her gun and draws an illuminated blade.
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[WP] "Galactic civilization has fought the C'thulli for millennia. They ravage every planet they inhabit until all life is extinguished. We will give you humans all of our technology if you tell us how you imprisoned yours with your collective hive mind." "What?"
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[WP] Ten years trapped in Minecraft, I was one of the lucky ones. Living a game was a lot harder than playing. Like watching a karate movie and thinking you could take on a biker gang. GTA, COD, those folks were gone in days. But it's all over discord now, they got someone out.
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