/u/Xedro's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Aliens arrive on Earth and ask for our surrender. They are physically weaker than us and their military technology is weak, at best. No one understands how they intend to enforce the invasion. Then, on the 3rd day, it all becomes painfully clear...
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[WP] You can turn back in time, but only 5 minutes in each jump. You decide to quit your job and use that ability to make money.
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[WP] You wake up in a hospital bed, with no recollection of what led you there. Your room is empty. You get up to try to figure out what happened. You open the door and peer out at an empty corridor. As you walk down the corridor, you notice something written on the wall: "They're here"
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[WP] Humans have allied with the Hadee'sha against a common enemy. You're the captain of the Kilimanjaro, an advanced battleship in Earth's fleet. As you stand on the bridge looking down at the devastation you just brought upon an alien world, you can't help wondering... "are we the bad guys?".
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[WP] You were involved in a time travelling scientific experiment that went horribly wrong. The original you stayed in place, while a copy was sent 10 seconds into the past. Both of you collapsed. As the doctor explains this to you when you wake up, you ask him: "Am I the original?"
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[WP] You were dying of cancer. With no known relatives and nothing else to do to your savings, you purchase a slot in a cryogenic facility. You've entered cryosleep when the doctor told you there were only days left. As you lay in bed, you wonder who woke you up and how long it's been.
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[WP] It's close to midnight. You can't sleep. You decide to check if there's an interesting prompt you can reply to. This isn't it. This is a cursed prompt. You know that because the demon that inhabits your mind told you that. And he also told you something else...
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[WP] The capacity to store memories is limited. You're about to reach your limit and you need to start clearing older memories to make room for new ones.
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