/u/arcturuspilchard's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] While the world was busy praising your electric cars, you, Elon Musk, have built an AI army. Unfortunately, Google had similar plans. So did Microsoft. In fact, every major tech company was planning to conquer the world. Now, you must unite these scattered forces to defeat the TwitterTron.
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[WP] You have strange condition which makes you sleep exactly 12 hours each day. You have no idea which half is a dream and which half is real.
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[WP] You fall asleep in the occult section of your local library. When you wake up, your electronic watch reads ‘25:78’ and there’s a bird frozen in mid-flight outside the window.
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[WP] For centuries, the secret tunnel system owned by the Vatican that runs below Europe has been sealed shut. According to legend, the colossal structure was built with demonic forces… Now you, an excommunicated priest, have been assigned task of investigating these tunnels… none have ever returned
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[WP] Every day, thousands of people enter and leave the US via the Central Teleportation Center in New York. You, a Border Control officer, notice an illegal entry on the database. Their country code is 666. The codes only go as high as 159.
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[WP] You've just won this year's Miss Universe pageant. As you walk off stage, two men in black suits approach. 'Congratulations of finishing the planetary preliminaries, miss. The galaxy awaits.'
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[WP] Having built a Quantum Tunnel you are confronted by the almighty Lawyer. You have broken the Laws of Nature and the Universe is going to sue you.
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[WP] In 2017, the first known interstellar object passed Earth. Its odd properties led some to believe it was an alien artefact. Now, 100s of similar objects are entering our solar system. From the wreckage, scientists piece together the story of what occurred 12.3 million years ago.
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[WP] Fourteen years ago you committed a murder. This morning, the man you killed is handing your Amazon purchase. He seems oblivious. Hurriedly, you say thank you and slam the door. Only then do you notice the note attached to the box: 'I AM COMING FOR YOU.'
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