/u/dont-mention-it's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] When someone is important for the state of the world, that person becomes immortal until they have fulfilled their purpose. You haven’t done anything of note, yet you’ve been around for over 3000 years.
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[WP] Everyone except you disappeared from Earth some time ago. Despite this; water and electricity still run, the internet is still online, and the vending machines are always restocked. Yet no matter how hard you try, you can’t find any other humans.
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[WP] As you say at the bar, drinking your water, a cowboy comes up to you and says “this town ain’t big enough for the both of us... so let’s make it bigger.” Welcome to the Mild West!
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[WP] A romantic comedy protagonist gets transported to our world and falls in love. However, all their wacky antics to get with the love of their life make them come off as a stalker.
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[WP] A murder was committed in broad daylight and was seen by multiple people. The police are having a difficult time finding the culprit however, because the writer of this story never bothered to describe what the murderer looked like.
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[WP] Every human has died out and been replaced with doppelgängers. The problem is that the doppelgängers still think that humans are the dominant species and try to blend in to a society that is slowly losing the knowledge of how humans acted over time.
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[WP] You’ve died. As you arrive in the afterlife you see a sea of people all kneeling before a huge source of light. As you walk up to one of them to ask what’s going on, they look toward you and whisper “start kneeling right now”.
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[WP] It’s been thousands of years of wandering, and you can safely say that you are the last human alive on Earth. With nothing else to do you sit down and wait, hoping that the Snail will find you soon enough.
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[SP] As a faerie who became a lawyer, you have quite a bit of fun with making people agree to telling the truth, and nothing but the truth.
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