WritingPrompts

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[WP] Since mind transfers became a simple remote procedure, it's become commonplace to put one's body up for rent to earn extra income. You can't figure out why your body is so popular. While out in another body, you happen to see your own body in use.	235
[WP] The year is 20XX. Speedrunning has become so popular that people are now recording themselves speedrunning their day. Quicker showers, faster chores and power naps have now given way to absurd game-breaking strats. With millions watching, you are poised to break the record with your new strat.	219
[WP] The world's most successful CEO doesn't actually know what he's doing. When asked for orders, he just makes up ambiguous adages like, "a call for help is a call for bells," or "do in the morning what a morning dew," and lets them figure out what it's supposed to mean. It's been working so far.	214
[WP] You wouldn't download a child? Sometime in the future, parents come clean to their child that they are a pirated copy.	200
[WP] An eager group of friends get stuck in a malfunction elevator on the way to their first ever Escape Room game and mistakenly believe it to be part of the game.	200
[WP] Zombies turn out to be mostly harmless. Zombie herders make a living rounding them up and delivering them to power plants equipped with giant hamster wheels.	190
[WP] Giga-Cities are so large, dense and vertical, that they have stacks of Mega-Cities on rotation on giant escalator tracks. This way, cities take turns being on the surface with sunlight. A malfunctioning track has kept your city in deep underground darkness for nearly a year.	185
[WP] We discovered ancient alien technology beyond our understanding. It appears to be some sort of supercomputer. There's only one thing to do: Get it to run Doom.	177
[WP] Finally the massive line at the theme park starts to move. Then it moves briskly. Now even faster. It's turned into a full-blown sprint, and nobody has any idea what the hell is going on.	171
[WP] Every time a child says, "my dad can beat your dad," the parents are obligated to fight.	168

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