/u/baltinerdist's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] As a genie, you are bound by the Rules of Genie Procedure to try and warp your master's wish against him. But with your current master, you just can't bring yourself to do it. So you summon your centuries of genie knowledge to try and help them craft an untwistable wish.
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[EU] The Rebels are scattered. The Empire grows in power. Only one action hero in a galaxy far, far, away can possibly pull off the daring heist that turns the tide of the resistance. Meet Dwayne "Ewok" Johnson.
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[EU] You sit down to watch an episode of your favorite classic sitcom but a few minutes in, you realize you've never seen this one before. It's set about three months into the zombie apocalypse.
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[WP] It took a few extra days after the winter solstice for the scientists to realize the days weren't getting any longer.
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[WP] The rules assumed everyone entering the wizardry tournament would be from the Mage’s Academy, so when a self-taught wizard decided to enter against great protestations from the learned wizards, they had to be allowed, formal education or no.
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[WP] “And I cannot stress this enough, the Spirit Halloween store closes for the season at midnight on November 15 and you must not be in the store at that time. You must not.”
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[WP] It's been 20 years since you've been back to your hometown, but on returning, folks ask you weird questions like did you get a haircut, is that a new car, what did you think of the school play last week? This strikes you as very odd until you see yourself walking out of the diner.
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[WP] Everyone knows that everyone forgot several things in what the governments of the world call “The Loss” but, of course, nobody can remember what was forgotten. That is, until you remember.
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[WP] At the Megalocity Meadows Retirement Home, superheroes and villains long last their prime live out the rest of their days. They don't fight anymore, but they do use their waning powers to get around, get along, and entertain each other in the home.
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