/u/shakeythirsty's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] To secure funding, Command wants your team to fake an alien autopsy. Since you're all secretly from off-world, you really ham it up.
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[WP] You sometimes get flashes of what other people are thinking. Riding in an elevator by yourself, you distinctly hear the thoughts of someone saying "Can he see me?"
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[WP] You are a Debunker, a terrorist sent from the future to destabilize the past. You've convinced thousands that vaccines cause autism. Next up: Solar panels cause global warming.
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[WP] A skinny man without much fur appears in a bright light outside your cave. He begins making strange sounds with his voice, and waving around excitedly. Your clan thinks he's funny, but you'll probably kill him tomorrow.
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[WP] Eager to see what the future holds, you set the dial for 2650. You arrive in the desert, watching the building of the pyramids. Realizing you'd gone to 2650BC by accident, you check your dial. Nope. 2650AD
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[WP] Over dinner, your friend gets a big laugh joking about how we'd never know if he was secretly a serial killer. By dessert, he's mentioned it three other times. The idea that you might not be the only serial killer in your group makes you want to reach out to him.
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[WP] As you fall from the cliff, your life flashes before your eyes--only it's not yours, it's some fisherman from Norway. A "technical difficulties" screen appears as you hang three feet from the ground.
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[WP] A miraculous library is completely filled with books about magic, ghosts, dragons, etc. In the lowest corner of the farthest shelf, you discover a weather-beaten book entitled "Math".
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[WP] You run the Power Bank, where, for a fee, heroes can trade up for new powers. Today, though, all the top tier superheroes came in and hurriedly traded down to the same entry level skill: firebolt.
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