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[WP] The human race freezes itself to allow the environment to replenish, but the wake-up procedure fails. One human wakes up billions of years later, after all the stars have died, floating through black empty space. They see one light, far away, blinking in morse code - moving towards them.

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[WP] An old status update appears in your Facebook "On This Day" notification. Just for fun, you comment on it. Past you responds.

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[WP] A weary traveler unwittingly checks in to a "time hostel" - a place for time travellers to rest on the cheap.

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[WP] "I couldn't concentrate on the party. My mind was on the body I'd buried in the backyard."

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[WP] A jaded, washed up Jazz saxophonist is now homeless on the streets of New York. One night, someone recognizes him.

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[WP] Someone writes their last letter to a long-time pen pal they've never met.

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[WP]: A lone gunman/woman is about to assassinate a respected leader. Give me their inner monologue, and make me sympathize.

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[WP] A steadfast journalist uncovers a conspiracy hidden behind the US government: the President is, in actuality, a dog named Chip.

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[WP] A man walks into a bar. Before the punchline hits, he realizes he's a pawn in a repeating series of tacky novelty jokes.

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[WP] A lumberjack's daughter dies and is reincarnated as a tree. The lumberjack comes, one day, to cut that tree down.

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[WP] The human race freezes itself to allow the environment to replenish, but the wake-up procedure fails. One human wakes up billions of years later, after all the stars have died, floating through black empty space. They see one light, far away, blinking in morse code - moving towards them.	289
[WP] An old status update appears in your Facebook "On This Day" notification. Just for fun, you comment on it. Past you responds.	42
[WP] A weary traveler unwittingly checks in to a "time hostel" - a place for time travellers to rest on the cheap.	37
[WP] "I couldn't concentrate on the party. My mind was on the body I'd buried in the backyard."	18
[WP] A jaded, washed up Jazz saxophonist is now homeless on the streets of New York. One night, someone recognizes him.	13
[WP] Someone writes their last letter to a long-time pen pal they've never met.	8
[WP]: A lone gunman/woman is about to assassinate a respected leader. Give me their inner monologue, and make me sympathize.	7
[WP] A steadfast journalist uncovers a conspiracy hidden behind the US government: the President is, in actuality, a dog named Chip.	6
[WP] A man walks into a bar. Before the punchline hits, he realizes he's a pawn in a repeating series of tacky novelty jokes.	5
[WP] A lumberjack's daughter dies and is reincarnated as a tree. The lumberjack comes, one day, to cut that tree down.	3