/u/throwthisoneintrash's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] “Did you try turning it off and on again?” is not actually a question, but an ancient spell used to repair any man-made tools. You have just learned this secret.
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[WP] The first aliens we meet explain that someone far away started a detonation that is destroying spacetime at an alarming rate. They are only a few lightyears ahead of it and we should escape with them.
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[WP] A superhero spends a day working at a fast food restaurant to gain publicity for a charity. They decide to become a supervillain after serving the public.
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[WP] Archeologists discover an ancient rain dance that actually works! The problem is, with the internet, the information is now in the hands of billions of people who all want the weather to be how they like it.
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[WP] Greek gods are real but are powered by the constellations that represent them. The reason they are all gone is because something happened to almost all of the stars in the universe, but the light that reaches Earth is old enough that we don’t know about it yet.
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[WP] Explorers arrive on a planet that has a unique evolutionary process. There are only five beings on the planet. They are immortal and constantly evolve to try overpowering each other.
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[WP] A stranger walks up to you and says “it’s time to deploy”. You stand in bewilderment as they walk behind you, press the back of your neck, and fangs appear in your mouth. The press the middle of your back and your skin turns to scales. You have no idea what’s going on.
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[WP] The power goes out in your small town. You take a flashlight and try to visit your uncle, who is bedridden and probably needs help. When you arrive, you swear you see something lurking in the shadows inside his house.
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