WritingPrompts

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[WP] You have found that you have an unusual supernatural power. One day, drunk, you share it with some friends online. The next day, coming home, you notice some of your papers in slightly different places and your computer log showing it was turned on while you were gone.	71
[WP] You figure out how to talk to the Devil. He's so grateful to not be alone in Hell anymore, he swears an unholy oath to help you and give you the perfect advice on anything you ask of him. Problem is, he still wants the rest of humanity to suffer as much as possible.	45
[WP] William Shakespeare goes to the future and attends a college Shakespeare Studies class.	20
[WP] There are four archaeologists alone in a cave with a carving that predates the first writing by thousands of years. Someone was desperate enough to invent a crude way to communicate a message to the future. The scientists aren't sure what to do with it.	19
[WP] You live in a world in hyperbolic geometry, a city of 100 million all within walking distance. Anyone who walks outside the city borders without a rope to guide them back gets lost, never to return. One day, for the first time ever, a group of strangers enter the city from outside.	19
[WP] You are an agent working on existential threat control, the person you're talking to has read way too many SCP stories and you're trying to explain to them how things really work.	13
[WP] Two inventors claim to have discovered their idea first, a physicist is called into court as an expert witness and says "in this case, which event happened first depends on your frame of reference"	12
[WP] The world works by Dora the Explorer mechanics: any crime can be stopped if a bystander shouts e.g. "<name>, no stealing!"	7
[WP] A predator has evolved to dwell in big cities, with a natural instinct for human psychology and behavior, animal control, and the legal system.	4
[WP] Three years in the future, the increasingly polarized American Left and Right, as well as other minor forces, break into Civil War II. Tell a story of three different people in three different states.	1

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