/u/barbatulka's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A renowned superhero is resilient to any form of physical damage: punching, kicking, cutting, freezing, burning, suffocating etc…..except one, which everybody, even his most ferocious and cunning opponents, is oblivious to — slapping his face lightly.
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[WP] A scientist who had developed time-travel saw the moments various religions had been founded, and every time he would see the same man in a formal suit talking to the founders before they created their respective religions. Returning to the present day, he sees the same man down the street...
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[WP] In Hell, instead of subjecting the sinners to most gruesome corporeal tortures, they are stripped of their profanity, endowed with conscience and forced to observe everything they did. For all of eternity.
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[WP] Due to an unfortunate bureaucratic mistake, a pious person gets sent to hell instead of heaven. While waiting for his/her case to be reconsidered, he/she gets acquainted with the people and creatures that inhabit the infernal abyss, and realises that hell is not really that bad…
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[WP] A scavenger one day stumbles upon an old computer at a junkyard. Having spent some time with it, he manages to launch it. Not only was he surprised when he found out everything was fully functional, but also that just before it had been turned off last time, a loading bar had reached 97%…
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[WP] An immensely powerful dynasty of monarchs, whose actions have always had great effect on the world, always announces the death of the Head of State unexpectedly to the public ear. Their “deaths”, however, are but parts of a great plan…
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[WP] A superhero, as his duty dictates, bursts into the villain’s lair to rescue the troubled hostage. His demeanour, however, which has been crystal all this time, suddenly changes when he sees his ex tied to the chair.
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[WP] You have finally made your way to a powerful witch, who is always right and justified in her actions and who can grant you any item you wish for. You tell her: „I want something that will make me the ruler of the world!”. She gives you not a magical wand, or an unbreakable sword…but a ruler.
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[WP] God is fed up with humanity, but according to Heavenly Law he cannot just exterminate everybody without giving them a chance. Because of this, God decides to endow a cat with knowledge about the upcoming global catastrophe and the means to prevent it. The cat, however, is still just a cat.
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