WritingPrompts

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[WP]: As people's life expectancy keeps stretching longer and longer, so does cultural concept of youth and adolescence. You are 58, and your 25-year-old son has just run away from home.	4
[WP]: Good news is, they found your dad, he's alive and well. Unfortunately, he has the police and two criminal organisations after him, "BAD SANTA" tattooed across his chest, and zero recollection of the bender that got him here.	3
[WP]: The engine that runs on human hope was a groundbreaking innovation, but it does have a risk: if the engine starts coughing and you run out of hope in the middle of nowhere, you’re pretty much screwed.	3
[WP]: At your job, no customer is "the weird guy". Your branch is where everyone else sends the weird ones they can't handle.	3
[WP]: You kneel down to study the crime scene. The soil has been tossed around haphazardly, the rickety shovel was broken halfway through and used as a spade for the rest of the way. There's a puddle of horror-struck vomit on the side. Whoever these grave robbers were, they were absolute amateurs.	3
[WP]: You wake up in your car to the sound of an alligator hitting your windshield. From there, your day just gets worse.	3
[WP]: There's a black cat with three eyes that keeps staring at you. Everywhere you go.	3
[WP]: Something threw you from this universe to a rather cartoonish reality. Knowing all the tropes, you manage to gain power, but justice prevails, your henchmen are still idiots, the wide-eyes heroes still evade your traps by pure luck...	3
[WP]: Simultaneously, the spirit of a dead ancestor and a time traveller who looks like you appear, just in time to stop you from trying out a new way to dye marmot pelts.	2
[WP]: This is a place of the most bitter poverty - the only amusements that the people here can afford are lying and gambling - and you, particularly, offer the nicest lies.	2

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