/u/akschurman's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Quantum Physics responds when things are being observed. For some reason, the universe doesn't consider you to be an observer, and daily life can get pretty weird when no one is watching.
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[WP] As I lay on the ground, dying, my life played before me like a movie in a theater. I hadn't expected there to be hecklers in the audience.
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[WP] When humanity reached the stars, we hadn't expected every alien species we encountered to be Human. Theories abounded, from God, to time travel. Today, however, you found a planet with a truly alien race, and everything is about to be turned upside down... Again.
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[WP] Some alien bounty hunters have come to Earth in search of the greatest predator on the planet: "Hugh Manatee."
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[WP] You were bit by a zombie. As you try to hide it from your group, somebody else is starting to suspect that someone in the group got bit.
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[WP] You discovered you could read minds a while ago. Some people are harder to read than others, but you can manage it when you focus. One person was particularly hard to read, but once you did, you only heard internet dial tones.
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[WP] You find yourself stranded in the past. You are determined to lay low, so as not to disturb the timeline. One day, you hear somebody humming a tune to a song you know won't be written for at least a few decades.
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[WP] After returning from another world, you find the streets of your hometown desolate. It seems everybody was sent to other worlds, and now it's up to you too find them.
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