/u/alegonz's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A parent and teen both made their wish. Unfortunately, the genie was old and forgetful, and forgot who wanted what. So now the teen has an easy, high paying job, and the parent has amazing superpowers.
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[WP] Everybody made fun of you in hero school because your superpower was "free refills," but now you discover it has bigger implications than anyone realized.
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[WP] The ultra-wealthy have their children cloned if they die. These clones are put through a super-soldier program for maximum fitness, because their mind will be overwritten. You, however, are still around: the download failed. Now you have to pretend to be some affluent brat or you'll be deleted.
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[WP] "You've been sent to the Emergency Rome." Don't you mean Emergency Room? "Not for the problem you've got."
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[WP] "We've been trying to get an actual human to EarthCon for hundreds of cycles. This one might actually be the first!"
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[WP] Zeus, in disguise, looked confused at his would-be lover. She then said, "Ok, so you're the King of the Gods. That don't impress me much."
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[WP] You're the leader of the rebellion in a young adult novel, you're the chosen one. The only problem is you're trying to hide the fact that you're 42.
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[WP] Attention, humans of Earth, universe 021×. Your God has been fired for gross neglect of duty. As this is a rare occurrence, an election shall be held for the new God, Goddess, or God-person. All who wish to run must submit entry forms by midnight tomorrow.
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[WP] The gods are bewildered that life continues to exist in our universe. It turns out universes like ours are extremely rare "Absolute Safe Zones," in that nothing supernatural can exist here. It also means no magic can help us, which is why they usually end up barren.
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