/u/die247's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] In a freak accident you are hit by a meteorite, however instead of gaining a cool superpower like flight or superstrength... you gain a complete understanding of every programming language ever made. Undeterred, you try to use this ability for good.
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[WP] You are in a typical awkward elevator ride with a group of other people, suddenly a man says "So, I bet you are wondering why I've gathered you here" before hitting the emergency stop button.
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[WP] You have been given a strange gift/curse, every time someone smokes a cigarette it takes 5 minutes from their life and adds it to yours. You have had millennia added to your life this way. However, recently you are getting worried as the last country to allow smoking just banned it.
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[WP] You wake up in a plain and empty room; there is no door, no windows, the walls are a plain grey and the ceiling is one large light panel. The only object inside the room is a piece of paper stating: "You have 5 hours to escape. Failure to do so will result in termination. Good luck."
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[WP] All of the world's nuclear weapons just somehow... disappeared. Rather than this resulting in peace, it results in a few nations deciding to take advantage of the situation.
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[WP] Taking the pistol out of the case, you carefully assemble it. A few moments later you walk around to the other side of the portal, activate it, and see yourself one minute ago assembling the gun. You steadily raise your arm, ready to take the shot.
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