WritingPrompts

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[WP] The CIA has analysts creating false leads for the FBI and local authorities to follow so their own covert operations won't get blown. You're an FBI agent who has uncovered one of these, but you haven't yet figured out what the CIA and the Smithsonian are doing with ancient, legendary relics.	336
[WP] Dragons hoard their gold and jewels. Dragon Lords are entitled to 1% of the treasure per year. Getting Dragons to give you 1% is how you become a Dragon Lord.	279
[WP] Grandpa handed you a rifle with combination keys on it. "You have to be in the exact location they tell you. You enter the date here." He flipped the combo wheel. "When you shoot, the bullet will travel back. Then give this to the next grandchild." 20 years later, you receive the letter.	240
[WP] A psychopath has trapped you in a time loop to kill you over and over. You've died thousands of times and have become used to it, so you decide to start playing with him.	152
[WP] Five hundred thousand years prior, humankind sent out colony ships in multiple directions. Earth, having since been lost and not heard from in generations, has become a myth to all. By chance, two ships unknown to each other have rediscovered the planet and its current inhabitants.	135
[WP] As a child, you couldn't talk to people. You grandfather knew this all too well and gave you a small, magical gem to hold onto. Since then, you've become a silver tongued business man. Today, you have a meeting with the board to negotiate your future, but at lunch, someone knicked it.	123
[WP] Arrows filled the air. Smoke stung your eyes and permeated everything. Battle cries roared sporadically and mixed with the sound of steel on steel. This is what greeted you on your first day back. You should never have let Karen run the office while away.	117
[WP] As a child, you stayed at the deathbed of your grandfather until the reaper came. He was surprised that you could see him; he was touched by it, and he pitied you. So, he offered one wish to console you. You've held on to that wish since then. You think you may need to use it right now.	91
[WP] Sliding Forward is an effective strategy designed to help kids develop their decision making skills. Councillors bring their students forward ten years to see how they would be if they continued as they were. You've just slid with a very obstinate kid to see him in prison for murdering you.	86
[WP] You are a haphazard knight with the worst case of Dad humor. The king hates you, so he sends you off to battle the local dragon, hoping to just be rid of you. The dragon, however, hasn't been seen in years, because he's lazy af and incredibly apathetic.	85

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