WritingPrompts

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[WP] Humanity makes first contact with an alien species who are studying the life of the galaxy. When they ask to hear about our religions we offhandedly mention the church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster as a joke and they reply by saying “no, we want to know your myths not your science.”	11328
[WP] All other life in the universe evolved through cooperation rather than competition, so all other space-faring aliens are one unified sentient planet. To them, we are a cancer.	28
[WP] An asteroid mining crew start excavating a new asteroid in the asteroid belt. Instead of finding gold, silver, or other precious metals, they find dinosaur fossils.	13
[WP] a vicious plague wipes out all of humanity... except Greenland. From there humanity must be rebuilt.	13
[WP] In the future time travel exists, but it can only work through the internet. Little do we know today, it has become common practice for the people of the future to try to help their ancestors through social media.	10
[WP] Millions of years after environmental disaster wipes humanity out a species of Venus fly trap evolve to become the dominant species on earth. You are an Venus fly trap archaeologist trying to understand “the ones that came before” by the few remaining human artefacts.	10
[WP] Alien archaeologists are excavating on Earth, but their species never developed fiction; they think all books and movies that they find are historical documents.	8
[WP] turns out we do only use 10% of our brain power. This is because brains are aliens that evacuated another planet and our bodies are just our hibernation pods.	8
[WP] Climate changé has an unexpected side effect. With a mass die off of fish and increased volcanic and seismic activity the fish corpses are crushed into a fine, gelatin-like powder; turning the oceans into jello	5
[WP] turns out all you need for faster than light travel all you need to is take something at the temperature of absolute zero and put it under an intense amount of pressure. Because of this all interstellar species evolved on gas giants and thought earth was uninhabitable.	5

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