WritingPrompts

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[WP] Throughout the galaxy Humans are well known as being the most peaceful race--and have become well respected as diplomats and traders. But that's because up until now, no-one knew of the three World Wars we fought before first contact.	5821
[WP] The zombie apocalypse has arrived, wiping out most of the population within a few days. However, because most of the infrastructure of the world is automated by robots, grocery stores remain stocked, power remains on, farms continue to grow food, TV and radio stations continue to show re-runs.	2004
[WP] Humans are known throughout the galaxy as the best diplomats because we harbor a dark secret: we still have multiple cultures and multiple religions.	217
[WP] The Council of Gods assigns a God to each planet to create life according to a grand design. Earth's God disappeared shortly after mankind was created, and over the eons the Council has sent various Gods to investigate.	190
[WP] "They drink solvent, breath a toxic oxidizing atmosphere, keep inferior species as slaves to eat, and hunt by running their prey to exhaustion--and these damned humans want peace?"	158
[WP] A world of magic, where acts are performed by praying to demons and Gods in an ancient, nearly extinct language. But it's the far distant future; the "demons" are self-maintaining automated machinery, and humans have forgotten how anything actually works.	145
[WP] With our ability to walk on our hind legs, our hairlessness and the way we adorn our bodies with colorful tapestries, humans are considered the sexiest race in the galactic federation. This causes a world of problems both at home and around the galaxy.	105
[WP] For as long as you can remember you received a regular paycheck in the mail for doing nothing. One day, out of curiosity, you go to the building on the return address to find out why. There you're greeted by an intimidating man who says "you just couldn't leave well enough alone, could you."	89
[WP] Humans were known galaxy-wide for having empathy for other species and even inanimate objects--something other races had a hard time mastering. But not much else was known about them--until one day at a reception, Galactic leaders thought Earth's ambassador's pet Labrador was his wife...	63
[WP] An LED light in your house has been flickering but you've ignored it, until one day, an old friend notes that it is flickering in morse code.	55

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