/u/monkeybrains12's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] As a joke, you build a bat signal and shine it into the sky. To your astonishment, Batman actually shows up.
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[WP] You've always had a Guardian, a spirit who travels with you and has given you the power and wisdom to complete your quest and ultimately save your home. But one day, your Guardian has you slaughter an entire village. Then, you hear the voice of your Guardian mutter, "Shit, forgot to quicksave."
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[WP] One day, your car is stolen. When you get it back weeks later, there are some unexpected modifications.
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[WP] You’re a classic hacktivist, a believer in freedom of information. One of your hacker friends turns you onto a particular top secret government project, buried in more firewalls than you’ve ever seen. Then your friend disappears. Days later, they return—working as a cyber security agent.
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[WP] It's been two years since the end of the world, but with a large group of survivors, you've managed to band together and get a communication tower set up to radio others around the globe. The first transmission you receive, however, is from the International Space Station.
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[WP] You are an astronaut on a mission to start the first Mars colony. After an unsettlingly long silence from Mission Control, you receive one final message: “DO NOT RETURN TO EARTH.”
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[WP] The moon landing wasn’t faked, but the footage of it was. No one can ever know what the real landing looked like.
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[WP] At first you thought it’d be fun, but it’s been a few years since the world ended and your friend’s DnD obsession has gotten out of control—it’s making life in this enclosed bunker difficult.
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[WP] A spacecraft of verifiably alien origin crashes on Earth. It is found to contain a human baby and the inscription “We found one of yours.”
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