/u/mr-guest11's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Since you were born you have received an anonymous letter on the same date every year. The first one stated “see you in 35 years” and the number has dropped by one year every note since. You just got the last ever letter “see you tomorrow”.
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[WP] A plane crashes in the field behind your farm house. As you rush through the dark towards the wreckage you notice all the passengers debarking with no injuries and quickly leaving in a waiting vehicle. You quietly return to your house and turn on the news “200 VIPS dead in military air crash”.
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[WP] 4 stoner friends win the lottery. They quickly lose the ticket in a set of extraordinary events and end up on a globetrotting quest to find it. They borrow $100k from a local mobster to fund the search. Upon finding the ticket they realise their horrible mistake, they were 1 number out...
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[WP] The end of the world is here. You and some buddies have built an arc and have spent the last 2 years floating it out, waiting for a safe time to return to land. Today is the day and you’re approaching shore, as you arrive cameras and crowds are waiting for you. This isn’t what you expected.
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[WP] The planet is dying and there is a national lottery, the winners undergo a highly protected procedure that prolongs the average human life to 300 years and places them on an elite luxury colony on an Earth like planet. You just won and after a long journey you arrive, all is not what it seemed.
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[WP] When you arrive for your first session your therapist greets you at the door. Something feels very familiar about him. As soon as you sit down you realise this man is your childhood bully, the root of all your pain.
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[WP] a stoner chances upon a time machine and proceeds to visit every music concert his now deceased rocker mum and dad spoke of attending in the 80s so that he can party with them one last time.
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[WP] As part of a group of survivors in a Zombie apocalypse you’re pretty bummed when you finally get bit. Saying goodbye is hard and you walk away from camp with one bullet in the chamber. Before you can end it though you start to change and realise the horrible truth...
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[WP] You’re on a cruise ship in the middle of the ocean. Rumours start circulating about a plague on dry land rapidly wiping out humanity. You’ve been waiting 1 year now and the ship is an ugly scene, the cannibalism of the weakest has started. You need to get ashore.
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[WP] There is a secret interplanetary pelt trade, heavily protested by advanced groups across the galaxy known as The Observers. You’re the best hunter in the Universe. The human skin is considered legendary rare, their planet is afforded protection by The Observers. You just located earth.
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