/u/ack1308's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[EU] "Dashiel, Violet, we're all very sorry about what happened to your parents. They were good people, but we've located someone who's willing to take you in. Say hello to Mr Pine." A red-headed man rises from his chair and smiles toothily. "Please, call me Buddy. I was your father's biggest fan."
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[WP] You are a lonely dragon, barely bigger than a horse. The daughter of the local king met you when she was quite young, and she still sneaks out to see you. Armored men have just caught up with her, and are dragging her away against her will. Can you save the princess from the knights?
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[WP] You're driving home from work one day, when you pass a car with license plates that spell FBI. Mildly amused, you chuckle and drive on. Then you spot another car with plates that read CIA. Then another: 'NSA'. Soon, they're everywhere. GRU, MI6, ASIO and so on. And they're all following you.
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[SP] "Why yes, the names 'Santa' and 'Satan' are indeed anagrams of each other. And no, it's not a coincidence. Would you like to know more?"
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[SP] "We're sorry we ever abducted you," blubbers the alien. "We'll take you back right now!" The human grins and shakes his head. "Nah," he says. "I think I'll stay."
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[WP] When the villain tries to freak out the hero by offering his sidekick a place in his organisation, the last thing he expects is for the hero to be downright enthusiastic about the idea.
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[WP] The zombie apocalypse just began, but not all zombies are alike. Strong zombies eat arm & shoulder muscles, Fast eat leg muscles, Tough eat vital organs and Smart eat brains. You're a Smart zombie, directing your group of other types.
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[WP] You're exploring a new solar system. Your away mission to the fourth planet suddenly becomes a lot more complicated when a wheeled machine trundles over a rise, separating you from the rest of the team. If the 'humans' of the third planet get even a hint of your existence, your career is over.
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[EU] You are the crewmember on the Helicarrier who was playing Galaga in the background. Explain how you personally helped win the Battle of New York.
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[WP] You are a dark-night detective style of superhero, solving crimes alongside the local police department. When you meet a young boy whose parents have been murdered (as yours were), you take him under your wing as your protege. But then you start finding clues pointing at him as the murderer ...
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