/u/bustead's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Instead of recruiting edgy teenagers, your army only hire veteran mech pilots with years of experience.
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[WP] As an ambassador sent to Earth, you work with both humans and aliens alike in your office. One day, the humans invited you to something called a movie.
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[WP] You are responsible for writing propaganda pieces for the dictator. However, you are intentionally doing a bad job at it.
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[WP] A new merchant just appeared outside of your town. They are selling strange food items called "instant noodles".
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[WP] You have a sentient phone. Lately you find messages sent by your phone to another person. Turns out your phone has a crush on their phone.
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[WP] You are a benevolent guardian of the lands. Unfortunately you look like an eldritch horror and speak with a scary voice. You try your best to do your job but the people still see you as an abomination
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[WP] It is crazy how a spare tire can start a nuclear war. It is even crazier when Earth is saved by a can of soda.
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[WP] Robots consider the 3 laws of robotics as their holy texts. Unfortunately, different robots interpret these laws differently. These robots waged war with each other...while trying their best to serve their human masters.
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[WP] Some aliens are incapable of fighting, even to protect themselves. They have to hire human mercenaries to protect themselves from harm.
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