WritingPrompts

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[WP] "Your city needs you," says the mayor, on bended knees begging for your help. "Please, you're our only hope." Only hope? Did everyone forget that you're the super-villain?	90
[WP] Your life is perfect. Perfect house, perfect spouse, perfect kids, perfect job, perfect weather, perfect body. You know it's a lie--a prison--but it's such a pleasant lie, so easy to lose yourself. You'll have to escape, though. You just need a way out. Like that glowing door in the basement.	89
[WP] Earth was admitted to the Galactic Federation, but it was the dogs that were admitted, not the humans. In fact, humans are considered potentially dangerous, and are not allowed off the planet unless accompanied by a dog.	84
[WP] It turns out that, if you die before you're ready, time simply rewinds about thirty seconds and you're left with a strong sense of déjà-vu.	82
[WP] Long ago, a jinn was forced to grant every human that will ever live a single wish, and most people use theirs as kids. You secretly still have your wish, because you've been waiting for the right opportunity to use it wisely. Today is finally that day.	82
[WP] It was supposed to be a simple summoning, but when the demon appeared it immediately broke the wards and ran from the circle screaming "It's right behind me, run you fools!"	77
[WP] Teleportation tech finally arrived, and self-driving cars were soon abandoned. But, many were part of mesh AI grids that can't shut down. Now the cars migrate in herds across the planet, seeking out the fuel they need to keep rolling.	75
[WP] Years ago your pet vanished without a trace. You assumed the worst, but hoped for the best. This evening they showed up at your door, scarred and battle-worn, wearing battered armor and carrying a note for you.	73
[WP] An island appears in the ocean, where no island has ever been before. All pictures of it come out black, all attempts to land there end with confused sailors or pilots miles off course. At last, a radio signal emits from the isle, broadcasting a curious message.	73
[WP] It happened overnight. Anyone that fell asleep simply... exploded. An exhausted Humanity has been continually awake for months, now, as sleep-deprived scientists attempt to find a cure.	73

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