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[WP] You are a supervillain whose superpowers only work when you speak in movie quotes. After a few close battles with your nemesis interrupting your monologue, you suspect that he's catching onto your secret.
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[WP] To alien species, belief is everything. Once you’ve formed your beliefs, changing them is not possible. If you get confronted with overwhelming evidence that it is wrong, you simply die. The human ability to change opinions is terrifying.
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[WP] After booting up an old computer your father had stored away in the attic, you start to play a text based choose your own adventure game. Near the end, you start to realize the program is adding private details of your own life into the game and is artificially intelligent.
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[WP] As an atheist, you always believed that there was nothing after death. After your last breath, you discover that you were wrong, but that no one else was right about what's after either.
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[WP] You die and go to heaven and in heaven there is a rule. Every time someone on Earth says your name with the intention of mentioning you specifically, one dollar is added to your bank account in heaven. You lived the most average and mundane life on Earth but you are a billionaire in heaven.
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[WP] Write two small stories with the exact same words in the same order, but with punctuation giving them completely different meanings.
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[WP] Scientists have discovered advanced intelligent life on another planet. Upon communication, we find this planet has the same major religions as earth.
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[WP] To create a colony on Mars, your consciousness is uploaded to a robot on the planet for a month once a year, because otherwise there would be a lag of hours. After a routine session, you try to go back, only to find that the connection was severed. Your human body is dead.
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