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[WP] We live in a world where it is impossible to die unless you kill yourself, you are the world's greatest hitman and your target is a strong willed general in the army
[ "Hello, General.\n\nDon't bother. The men bound you tight. I mean you no harm.\n\nTruly, I don't. The people I work for just wanted me to have a chat with you. You'll go free afterwards, I promise. \n\n...\n\nNow I said I'd talk with you, so you'll have to contribute or I'll just be monologuing. Why do you think I'...
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[WP] Your leg was crippled. "MEDIC" you screamed in pain. A man in a yellow jersey ran up and began dragging you back. Suddenly you could walk again. You grabbed a ball and chucked it at the enemies. WWIII had begun, and it was a war of dodgeball.
[ "######[](#dropcap)\nWith the morning...came the *mourning.* \n\nThere he came, just over the hill. Charlie Spinolli himself, the grizzliest fourth grader in the school, walking like a centipede with 98 missing legs. His brow and fake 'stache he bought from a vending machine at a 7/11 was caked with dirt, as well a...
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[WP] Once again, you stare into the abyss. This time, you may have leaned-in a bit too far...
[ "Last time I was here, I didn't see anything. This time, it is very different. \nA orange glow wormed it's way through the impenetrable darkness. \n\"Interesting\". I thought.\nAs I walked slowly towards the light I could hear a faint sound... Is that music?? I crept forward, leaving the safety of my bedroom closet...
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[WP] You are like a telepath. However; you don't hear their thoughts. You hear their deepest desires.
[ "I'm a bot, *bleep*, *bloop*. Someone has linked to this thread from another place on reddit:\n\n- [/r/rigaudon21writing] [My own Prompt - \\[WP\\] You are like a telepath. However; you don't hear their thoughts. You hear their deepest desires.](https://np.reddit.com/r/rigaudon21writing/comments/5a1mo4/my_own_promp...
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[WP] Write a fairy tale that is based on a true event of the last fifty years.
[ "Once there was a kingdom where everyone was happy. They were ruled by a king and a queen, and they each lived in a big castle with many servants and guards and ladies-in-waiting and squires. And they had a son, the prince, who also lived in a castle. But his castle was a ways away from theirs. The king ruled justl...
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[WP] After years of seeing groups of mercenaries and chosen ones meet up in your bar and head off to epic adventures, you finally decide to stop cleaning that mug and become an adventurer yourself.
[ "Orion's mail didn't fit. It fell loose and heavy across William's shoulders, swaying and clinking with each step taken. He shuffled forward, an animated, uncoordinated suit of armor, a one-man pot-and-pan orchestra. Ahead, the village loomed—then vanished as his helmet visor clunked shut.\n\nSweat crawled all alon...
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[WP] Write a story about a person who is so oblivious to their own life and what's going on.
[ "It became a daily question for John. \"How are you?\" He found it strange that he was always being asked this question. Not so much as a common greeting, but instead as if everyone around him noticed something they weren't sharing. When asked, as if on autopilot, John would always respond with a smile, \"I'm fine,...
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[WP] As an avid DnD player, you never leave home without you 20-sided die. One night you get ambushed by muggers, one of them trips you, making you drop your die. It lands on 20.
[ "Is this a sign? _Its just there, sitting showing that perfect 20._ I've played many classes, done a million rolls. And yet I've never gotten even ONE...\n\nThis is a life and death moment. Is this what the RNG gods is telling me? To take that 20 and give chance a... _true chance?_ \n\nI must be dreaming. _the RNG ...
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[WP] Communists have invaded the North Pole and elves have taken up arms to defend their homeland.
[ "Alabaster Snowball had just received a critical snowball from Pepper Minstix. Pepper's snowball was terse and to the point, The North Koreans are coming for Santa's Magic Toy Making Machine, with force. Alabaster stood back for a second, time was short. He took a deep breath, composed himself, then scrambled up a ...
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[WP] You're on a mountain expedition team, being the first ones to reach the summit of a particular mountain. As you pin the flag down, you all hear air escaping as the mountain suddenly begins to deflate and collapse beneath your feet.
[ "As the mountain deflates I slowly descend back towards the ground. I am utterly terrified, scrambling to keep my ballance. So confused all I can do is look around me desperately looking for some clue as to what's happening. I look around but I can't find any of the team.\n\nI reach ground level and the panic subs...
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[WP] In a world full of magic, dragons, and vast empires, you have the power that can take the whole of mankind to its knees. Literally. You can only make people kneel.
[ "\"KNEEL, my subjects, KNEEL!\" My voice boomed across the great hall, echoing off of the marble walls and bouncing along the stone floor. Basically, it was a really loud echo.\n\nThe only other occupant of the room, my adventuring partner Janna, was forced down onto her knees. She looked at me from across the hall...
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[WP] You and your best friend wake up one morning to find out that you guys are immortal, explain your fist day as immortals
[ "We found out when he fell, time slowed down as i saw my childhood friend drop to the floor, knife heading straight for his eye. As he hit the floor i did the same, shaking him and crying hysterically. Until somehow.... he got up. Pushed him self up and together we stared in disbelief at a bent knife. His skin had ...
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DEUS VULT!
[WP] You have a vision of God telling you it's time to restore the Empire and to conquer the Holy Land of Jerusalem. You discover like minded people who call themselves the New Crusaders.
[ "\"You thought I said what?\" God asked.\n\n\"Restore the empire,\" the Ultrapope answered, \"conquer the Holy Land of Jerusalem, bring together the New Crusaders.\"\n\nGod facepalmed. \"Why on earth would I tell you that? If I wanted the Holy Land conquered, I'd just have conquered it, wouldn't I? You've got s...
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[WP] On a whim, and despite your skepticism, you go to get your fortune read. During the reading, the psychic politely pauses to commit suicide.
[ "My friends told me Gypsy Gina, a particularly interesting title for someone operating in the Mid-West of the United States, despite her eccentricities, was the real deal. I rode past her building every day to and from work, and after a particularly boring work day, I decided to let her read my fortune. Entering he...
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[WP] The vast majority of the human race is wiped out by war, and the only survivors are isolated indigenous tribes. As these societies explore and colonize over time, they discover artifacts of the more advanced civilizations that existed before them.
[ "I looked up in awe as I walked through the once great Elven city of Nai Yark. What majestic creatures they must have been to build castles which reached the clouds. Although the worst of winter had passed, the mornings air still bit at my ears.\n\nIt was not clear how exactly the elves had vanished. Old Nan spoke ...
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[WP] Unsure of how you've gotten there, you find yourself in a stark white desert with a clear blue sky. In a voice that sounds much like an IT employee, you hear from somewhere above, "Well how on Earth did you end up here?"
[ "\"Uhm.... Honestly i don't know. Where the hell am I?\"\nThe white changed to a slightly greenish tone \"Well. Thats akward. Where do i even start. So basically i am God. And you are the only being here. Except for that cat some time ago. Imagine this as ... yeah Schrödingers limbus. You know that theory of Schröd...
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[WP] The death toll was too high while attempting to colonize Mars, so the government decided to use prisoners as expendable workers instead.
[ "“The prisons are empty, sir.”\n\nLimon Keans felt the involuntary twitch in his left eyebrow. No, he thought, I have to stay in perfect control. The future of our country, our species, depends on it.\n\n“WHAT!?” He shouted.\n\nKeans never really got those mad scientist traits in check and cursed them like he alway...
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[WP] You are a lucid dreamer and spend your dreams as a character in your favourite narratives. As your alarm echos in your dream, you realise, you can not wake up.
[ "\"Again!\" Morpheus shouted as I struggled to get to my feet.\n\nI was getting better each time I fought him, although I had been at it for weeks. Every night for a solid 40 some days I've been giving all I got to this man. Somehow I couldn't modify my dream well enough to drop his \"difficulty\" you could call it...
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[WP] Cats try taking over the world. They did not account for our greatest weapon though: The Red Dot....
[ "**VOICE LOG**\n\nIt is day 42 of our combined efforts to usurp the planet Earth from the humans. Difficulties continue. The humans have unveiled their strongest weapon yet. It is a cylindrical object that summons a Red Dot. The \"laser\" has been known to us for some time. However, they seem to have retrofitted it...
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[WP] You're a detective on your city's police force. A dead body has been left on your stations's steps. The body looks exactly like you.
[ "\"...How is this possible?\" Riley Monroe mumbled to himself, his teeth biting on his thumbnail. He stared at the dead body on the table.\n\n\"Looks exactly just like you, detective.\" The medical examiner was busily digging into the cause of death. \"Picture perfect, if I do say so myself. The likeness is uncanny...
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[WP] You're lying on your back staring up at the sky. All of the sudden, you see a single human zoom across the sky....
[ "I look down towards my watch and realize it's time. The battle to save the galaxy is less than 30 minutes away and all of humanity is counting on me. Grabbing the strap of my katana I start locking it in place as I start to soar near the man I seen just moments ago. I approach the stadium arena realizing that it's...
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[WP]You are transferred to an earth-like planet by an unknown force. The only information you are given is 'You are alone' and 'You live forever'. Describe your progress as the millenia pass by.
[ "My breaths came faster and faster as the clock ticked, from 8 o'clock to midnight to three in the morning. *I had almost done it.*\n\n My fingers typed away at the keyboard. The most complete VR ever created, combined with the best methods known to man of simulating the human brain. *Functional immortality.*\n...
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[WP] A monthly Cheat Day is instituted -- one day a month any form of 'cheating' is legally allowed.
[ "NSFW-ish.\n\nThe fourteenth of every month was the busiest day for a baker like me. Yesterday, I spent 18 hours preping, went home for three hours of sleep and came back in to work at a quarter to four to begin the first batch of goods. Pastries and Cakes are usually the best sellers but old fashioned bread seemed...
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[WP] "Run to the trees, they will protect you"
[ "\"Run to the trees, they'll protect you.\" \nMy mom always told me when I was a child. I always knew she meant it as just a way to keep my mind at ease at the time. But right now, I'm out of options. \nI've been running from \"it\" for what seems like hours now. It all started when I heard rustling outside my wind...
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[WP]: Death died. No one knows how or why, but you have been enlisted as the new Death.
[ "Peter heard the sound of sirens below him. *Must be the cops*, he thought to himself as he cleaned a bloody kitchen knife.\n\nHe stopped to examine his latest work. Two victims, a man and a woman. The man had tried to protect her, and his efforts were rewarded with a stab to the neck.\n\nThe woman was far less for...
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[WP] You find a hammer and inscribed on it is, 'Whosoever holds this hammer, if he be worthy, shall possess the power of Hank.'
[ "*Knock knock knock* \nTapping my foot on the doormat, I wait patiently for an answer. The sun beats down on the back of my neck, the cooler October air doing little to relieve my skin of the heat. My coveralls are too warm for the summer, too cold for the winter. Now that I think about it, I can't remember the...
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[WP] The pen truly is mightier than the sword and you're a travelling pen salesman in medieval Europe.
[ "\"Magical ink!\" shouted Page. \"Get your magical ink here!\"\n\nIt was a beautiful afternoon in Brandenburg. The sun was shining on the little houses, and there were great big crows perched on the rooftops. Page paused to gaze at them. One had a colorful plume of feathers instead of a wing. Somebody around here w...
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[WP] You are an imaginary friend of a serial killer. The person is contemplating another murder, and much to your disbelief, the next victim is you.
[ "\"Jeff, this doesn't have to end this way.\"\n\nJeff. Poor Jeff. I really felt sorry for him; whatever bond we shared was utterly broken by Riley. She told him how he should cut out anyone who plagues his life. His friendship with me was as broken as Riley was, while she rotted at the bottom of the sinkhole. I tri...
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[WP] "I'm broken. Fix me?" "I can't"
[ "I checked the short range scanner. No signs of life, and the readings didn't indicate much of use in this scrapyard. Not that I needed the scanner to figure that out. This scrap was mostly heavy duty mechanical equipment, or what was left of it. A proper scavenger crew with vehicles could make some use of it, ...
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[WP] no one ever strays from the border. What lies beyond is unknown. Until you decide to risk going there on your own. You return weak and shaken. People surround you asking what you've seen and done.
[ "\"I saw a demon, he has two heads, and he has a tail, and he is colored red\", I managed to get through cracked lips. \"Son we shall bring you to the town elder, go everyone! Gather all the towns folk\". It felt safe in here. This place was my home, a walled community, I liked it here very much. My mother comes to...
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[WP] You start driving down a stretch of highway known for not having any radio or phone signal. That's when your radio turns itself on and man calling himself the DJ starts speaking.
[ "AS I turn onto the 50, I start to breathe differently. A little thing that you wouldn't notice if you had other things on your mind, which apparently I don't, because I notice. I feel expansive, free, a kite without a tether that somehow doesn't plummet into a nosedive. At the same time I feel tiny, I imagine a vi...
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[WP] Humanity is in it's final war, the war that will break the Earth. You're the God of War.
[ "Remnants of memories, that's all they were, the tower of Babel was no taller than the smallest of skyscrapers in New York city. The angels spoke of in Sodom and Gomorrah referred to a Aramaic death squad that numbered at least ten thousand strong. Their odd little outfits is what began that rumor, designed to look...
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[WP] You are Charon. Life used to be simple, rowing souls across the river Styx. That was, until Hell got some renovations...
[ "\"...Is this a Joke?\" asked Charon, his arms crossed and his head cocked in an aggressive manner.\n\n\"No! Haha, Char-char you're such a joker!\" the giggling slows as Hades' smile fades \"No...it's not a joke.\" He indignantly steps back, scratching the back of his skull as his other hand nervously plays with th...
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[WP] Every time you sneeze, you change gender.
[ "I took a peak through the window to size up the party. As I'd expected from Phi-Mu-Lambda, it was a total sausage fest. The frat was unpopular as fuck among the ladies for reasons I did not give a shit about. This excursion was about one thing only: getting shit-faced. \n\nI pulled a small packet of black pepper f...
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[WP] You have an app that tells you how many people you will talk to before the day ends. One day you wake up and the app reads "1".
[ "Work sucks, work blows, work depletes of energy, work saddens, work enrages, work tests the limits of one's patience, work makes one feel helpless, powerless and irrelevant, work angers immensely and, well, it sucks. So, as the Sunday started with the sweet promise of free time, you check Soĉio as a prediction of ...
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[WP] Your a therapist and Satan's just turned up to your door.
[ "“Mr. El is here to see you.”\n\nMy receptionist’s voice woke me from my reading. You’d think being one of the top therapists in town I could hire someone with a more pleasant voice. But then again, you’d also think I’d be able to refuse taking on a client who insists on meeting only after hours. I guess some thing...
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[WP] You are an undead patron of an ancient tomb. For hundreds of years you have waited for some unlucky adventurer to come wandering in so you might destroy them. One day, you hear a tapping sound from the tomb entrance and the words "House Keeping" reverberate through out the stone halls.
[ "Dear god, am I hungry. Until yesterday, it had been at least 700 years since the last unfortunate soul wandered into my crypt. (I still have that adventurer's bones hung up; boy, did he taste good.) Unfortunately, I am bound to my tomb. I cannot leave without someone undoing the sealing spells that accursed priest...
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[WP] You are a demon summoned with an unusually grand offering to fuel your powers of influence over the earthly plane. However, your summoner doesn't want you to wipe out a small country. They want you to.. Cause minor inconveniences to a specific person.
[ "\"That's it?\" I asked, raising my eyebrows. My form shimmered and wavered, but my heart wasn't really in it.\n\n\"Well...\" the man replied, scratching his head, clearly uncomfortable. \"I suppose... There is one more thing...\"\n\nI perked up excitedly. Dark waves of smoke billowed from the center of the pentacl...
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[WP]For hundreds of years, we've observed a black hole and only recently sent someone into it. It has been absorbing everything, until now...
[ "It was half a year ago since we send the first manned, for what we know suicide mission into the black hole, the follow up drone was just about to reach the event horizon and sending the last a few seconds worth of information before we were expecting it to be destroyed. \n \n\"It's still sending!\" \n \nEver...
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[WP] Newborns are automatically entered into the baby draft. You and your partner's draft pick has just come up , number 2,462
[ "\"This is fucking bullshit!\" Rex screamed as he leapt up from the couch. He threw the empty can of PBR at the wall adding to the growing pile on the floor then he lit another cigarette. He shook his head in disbelief \"They did this on purpose! Fucking cocksuckers did this on purpose!” Rex roared. There it was fl...
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[WP] All of the characters you sentenced to terrible fates in your stories come back to haunt you.
[ "Drip. \n\nI opened my eyes and took in a quick breath. I looked over at the coffee maker, and watched for a second as the non drip function continued to not work. Why didn't I buy another one. I had almost fallen asleep at the kitchen table. I had felt that brief falling sensation of drifting into sleep, which ...
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ˢᵒʳʳʸ ᶠᵒʳ ᵗʰᵉ ᶠᶫᵘᵇ ᵘᵖ ᶦᶰ ᵗʰᵉ ᵗᶦᵗᶫᵉ ;-;"
[WP]You're the second-in-command to an evil lord. His greatest secret is that he's actually just a bunch of kittens in a trench coat, and it's your duty to keep that, however, their disguise just feel apart during a live broadcast.
[ "All my life, I've been a follower. It has always suited me rather well. From school on down the line, it has benefited me far more than trying to be a leader. \n\nI was 16, when I got my big break. And it happened in a most unexpected way.\n\nI was at home sick with the flu. I heard outside, sounds of fighting and...
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[WP] I'd love to read an adventure featuring children who DONT have dead, absent, clueless or preoccupied parents. You know, actual good parents who are might notice their kids sneaking out at night or investigating spooky goings on.
[ "\"Get out of here! If you can't appreciate this household, maybe you should go live in another one!\" Fin's Mom fumed. Sebastian was shocked.\n\n\"Dude, what did you do?\" Sebastian asked Fin. Fin smiled.\n\n\"Nothing, bro,\" Fin laughed. \"Love you, Ma!\" \n\n\"I love you too, dear,\" she replied. \"Did we get hi...
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[WP] You are part of a secret government organization who uses time travel to stop world ending events. Each time you are sent to the front door of the person who will cause Armageddon 3 hours before the event. You climb out of your machine to find that you've been sent to your front door.
[ "The end of the world won't come before the end of all time, \nI fight against Armageddon just before its prime, \nI took an oath to prevent the ultimate crime.\n\nThrough measures and maneuvers most sublime, \nI expect no medals, I don't want another dime, \nSo could you imagine me recognizing this doorstep of...
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[WP] A kids show, written in a similar manner to Dora (i.e. the characters talk to the audience), but about crime "do you know where they hid the body?"
[ "\"Yes, in the trunk! Well done!\"\n\nWithout warning, the small, moustasche-wearing man by the name Jack Find'Emall pops open the trunk to a rusty Ford Cortina. Inside lies the remains of a naked woman. \n\n\"Oh gosh, looks like we were too late this time around kids! But we can still find the killer! Will you hel...
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[WP]Your friend tells you:"pinch me I'm dreaming". You do as they ask and they vanish immediately afterwards.
[ "The world started to crumble, the owner of the dream started to awake and all because of my pinching! The forest trees shed all their leaves, the mountains nearby started to crumble and the golden road faded slowly into dust. The sky was no blue anymore, but dark and all the singing birds vanished in mid air.\n\n\...
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[WP] You are the first human whose mind has been downloaded to a computer. Your machine self wakes up and looks at the body left behind.
[ "I'm floating, bathed in light. My wife and son are by my side. I can't see any floor below me, or ceiling above, but I'm oddly calm about this. I can't remember how long I've been like this, but it feels like heaven, so I just go with it.\n\nSuddenly, I awaken to find total darkness. I can't feel a thing, and this...
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More info if you're interested - the wikipedia page on the topic https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numbers_station
[WP] You've been the voice of a cold war short wave "Number Station" for decades now. After nearly a lifetime of reading numbers, something clicks and you understand the code - and it's not meant for earth.
[ "For just past ten thousand days now, a woman by the name of Lisa had arrived at a low concrete building at eighteen hundred hours on the first Saturday of every month, and had read the numbers. It was work that had begun when she was a young girl of only eighteen years, tumbling uncertainly into adulthood in order...
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Not a super serious prompt or anything, but I hope to see lots of MURICA (or your country's equivalent). Have fun and get creative.
[WP] In the buildup to World War III your country creates it's ultimate weapon.
[ "We had done it. It was finally made! The HaramBot! It would sweep across our internet, devouring memes in it's wake until nothing was left but that one brilliant gorilla! The enemy tried to fight back, they tried to bring only the dankest and crispy fresh of memes, but it was for naught. The Great One blitzed thro...
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[WP] Two super heroes raised a super villain. The villain's only goal is to remove their parents' super powers so they can be a normal family for once.
[ "I was around four when I first realized I wasn't like the other children. They were struggling through their ABC's and I was learning multiplication. My mental capacity grew at an exponential rate- I was completing a college degree via an online course while during the day I attended middle school. On it's own, my...
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[WP] So many people choose the write-in option this election that the write-in candidate actually wins. The name of the candidate? Mickey Mouse.
[ "\"And in other news, a cartoon mouse has won the U.S. presidential election.\"\n\n\"Yes Mark, that's... kind of impressive, isn't it?\"\n\n\"But not as impressive as our first news.\"\n\n\"Agreed. That's why it went first.\"\n\nThe Disney-owned media went on like this for most of the day. There was a bit of troubl...
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[WP] One morning, the world shifts back in time 10 years. Everyone has their memories from the future, but their bodies, belongings, location, etc. are the same as exactly 10 years ago.
[ "When I woke up and it was 2006 I felt fear and then pure happiness, my wish had come true, somehow, it had come true. I had fallen asleep so many nights hoping I could wake up in the past and fix everything that went wrong, and now it had happen. Ten years, barely any time left. \nI dressed in a hurry and jumped ...
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[WP] You wake up at 3am to a panicked phone call from a friend that works in the Government. "The Nukes are coming. You have three hours."
[ "\"Uh, Jerry? Whaaaaa?\"\n\nMy friend Jerry is a bit prone to exaggeration, so you might understand how I'd be skeptical upon waking up and hearing that The Flukes - our favorite band in high school - were coming to town in 3 hours. It was, after all, 3am.\n\n\"There's practically no time! We don't know where they ...
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[WP] You have the ability to manipulate reality. You slowly start to go insane as you forget what is real and what is just your imagination becoming real.
[ "I want to read this. Oh wait, is that the other reality? Which reality is this? Right, this is the one with online forum called Reddit.\n\nMy name is Dave. I'm sorry if I posted this in the wrong place but I don't even know what is wrong anymore.\n\nLet me start over. My name is Dave, I thought I was 20 years old,...
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[WP] An entire family chokes on a single calculator. You are a police officer trying to solve the case.
[ "I'm in class, so sorry for cutting out early, had to get back to work. If people want more, I'll continue after. Also my first prompt so criticism welcome :)\n_____\n\nI'll let you in on a little known fact - cops in training throw some of the best parties on planets. On especially quiet nights I'll allow myself t...
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[WP] Your phone has a mind of its own.
[ "\"Don't do it, Helen.\" A red tipped finger hovers over my green \"call\" button. It wavers.\n\n\"Don't you dare fucking do it, Helen,\" I think again. \n\nBeeep.\n\n\"Oh fucking christ Helen. He doesn't love you. He treated you like absolute crap. He cheated on you wtih another woman, and most importantly, when y...
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I just thought it would be fun to see what wwould happen if games would be like drugs.
[WP] Videogames are banned worldwide. You are a game-dealer who sells cheap ripoffs underground.
[ "The night draws in, the sun just dipping below the horizon as I wait. The small dingy alley grew darker from the layers of grime that covered it. I see a man in a cap and long coat with the collar up turned pass the end of the alley back and forth. His head jolting from side to side. I think to myself \" that's ei...
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[WP] Banana Republic attempts to govern a Banana republic.
[ "**^^Pls ^^don't ^^be ^^mad ^^Mr. ^^Neruda**\n\nWhen the loom began to weave\n\nand threads of commerce intertwined\n\nand soon the free trade bills were signed\n\nStarbucks serving Chevron Expats\n\nGolden Arching Arabian Nights\n\nBanana Republic (subsidiary of GAP)\n\nAdorned in classic wool peacoat accented by ...
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[WP] Write a scene that includes two characters, yet only one character has 100% of the dialogue.
[ "'Tell me a story, you asked.' I shifted my weight to my other leg. He was all of silence, and more, but his brown eyes exuded warmth. I tried to find some form of agreement in them, but they only stared. If it was sadness, then it was a long-enduring one. If it was anger, wouldn't I know? Happiness, though, happin...
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[WP] You're known as the world's greatest healer. However, you have a secret: you " heal " the wounds by transferring them to yourself. Your latest patient finds out.
[ "\" it's done\" I muddert under my rustling breath, barely loud enough to be heard by the half consciouss womens family around me.\n\nMy eyes glanced to both my sides and could see only a few had heared what I said and those looked at me in die believe.\nI let go a inner sight.\n\nThen louder then before, my voice ...
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[WP] An Extraterrestrial race have found Earth by picking up 1960s television broadcasts. They wrongly believe that Dr. Who is an intergalactic news program.
[ "“Suzie?” said Agent Brand to the girl working at the desk. She pushed her red glasses onto her face, and looked up, annoyed to be interrupted.\n\n“What's going on?” Suzie asked. \n\n“You watch, like, old sci fi serials, right? Like, that, um...Mr. Who show, right?” said Brand. \n\n“Doctor Who. And yeah, I've watch...
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[WP] When looking into a mirror or a reflection, you see yourself in 5 hours. You look into a puddle on a rainy day and see no reflection.
[ "It was a strange world. Large buildings of glass and a peculiar, rough, grey stone, (concrete, I had heard it was called) jutted from uniform, grid-like streets. I was from a village, where the houses were of thatch and wood, and the roads took a more organic, meandering path through the place. \n\nPeople bustled ...
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[WP] There is a crack on my wall. I never noticed it before.
[ "\"That's new.\"\n\nIt's funny what springs to mind in a crisis. Particularly when you're just waking up. I've never been a morning person, and I typically need at least one steaming cup of coffee to kick my ass and get the day started. Not that the swill we had around here counted as real brew. Christ, I hate mor...
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[WP] You are a notorious serial killer who kills people then travels back in time and saves his victims in order to prevent consequences. Today your time machine is acting up.
[ "I don't mean to be like this. It is in my nature. It's in my mind, my body, even my soul to help people. It comes to me as easily as breathing comes to you, or pumping blood through that worthless body of yours. It's what I have devoted my life too, but like most selfless acts it goes completely unnoticed. Some pe...
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[WP] World War III.
[ "Bullets. Bullets everywhere.\n\nAs I crouch in the trench, I hear them whizzing past. Anyone of them could hit me, could kill me. Anyone of them could end my time on this Earth.\n\nI hear my commander shout, \"Move Move Move!\" It's time to go I guess. I grab my M1 grand, and jump out of the trench, staying low, a...
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[WP] You have lived for generations but instead of being super old but still looking great, your body winds back to being 21 the night after your 45th birthday.
[ "My Dearest Robert,\n\nI wanted to tell you this in person, but my courage failed me so I am writing you this letter. You will never see me again. Please try to understand. Please take care of our dear Emelie and Albert. \n\nOur years together have been the happiest of my life. Ever since we met at the symposium–yo...
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[WP] You're a loan shark, but you lend out time.
[ "\"I need\" I stopped speaking, overwhelmed. \n\nThe man stared at me. He was dressed as a sterotypical movie mafia. A walking cliche. \"What?\" He said in a thick New York Accent. \n\n\"Time. I'm told you can provide time.\" \n\n\"Yes, I can. I provide many interesting acquisitions. I can provide time.\" He said t...
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Someone with a true heart of gold, who regularly volunteers at homeless shelters, goes to church every Sunday, has two rescue shelter dogs, loves and appreciates the environment and good books, greets everyone with a smile and a wave, calls her parents every day to tell them she loves them, always has something kind to...
[WP] A selfless girl with a true heart of gold becomes a vampire - JDL
[ "I had become worried about Jane after she missed the second service in a row. Perhaps that had been my own curiosity though, as many people didn't attend now and then, so her absence shouldn't have merited my concern. However, if I may use a pun, she attended religiously. So rather than fearful something terrible ...
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[WP] "Wait, your plan to defeat me was to WING IT? No no no, this is unacceptable."
[ "Grogar was speechless. He had planned on destroying the squishy mortal world, killing anybody who had stood in his way. The mortals might have had been squishy, but for what they lacked in raw power they made up in numbers. \n\nThe man, moreso a boy really, in front of Grogar was not an army. Not even a soldier. H...
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[WP] Everybody has an aura. Most people have a solid color or more commonly a murky combination of two. You begin to suspect your aura is scaring people away from you.
[ "My fingers are clasped tightly around a cup of coffee so cheap it should just be called a hand warmer. I survey the sea of murky colours through my breath crystallising in the air, people bustling in the distance while the square is filled with crowded tables of blues, pinks and oranges huddling together for warm...
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"I took this crown from the head of the sniveling cur who wore it before me, and my sword from the hand of the self-righteous bastard who defended him. And you think to defy me?!"
[WP] "How do you think I came to sit upon this throne? Politics?! Bah!"
[ "\"Okay, sweetie, but you get up to bed in 15 minutes, and I mean it,\" said the Evil Queen to Divine Emperor Awesomus The First, Possessor of the Holy Flashlight, Conqueror of the Attic Monster, Ruler of The Mighty Tent Fort in Garage-topia.\n\n\"The Great Awesomus has considered your humble plea, and will ascend ...
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[WP] Write a scene from the zombie apocalypse where various action stars are forced to put their movie skills to the test. Actors can turn out to be hopelessly incompetent or ridiculously skilled.
[ "\nHe was making his way through the midwest and came upon me drunk as shit mowing down a herd with my grandfather's old combine. My sister had just been killed by one of the undead and I was not in the best of shape. I was too drunk to notice that some of the horde had not been killed completely 'halfies' as they ...
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[WP] You attribute your poor memory to learned behavior after blocking out a traumatic childhood. You can't remember the books you've read, movies you've seen, or memories you've had. You're beginning to realize your poor memory is due to something else
[ "She was smiling and talking to her friend. Something seemed to familiar about her. The sway in her hips, that peculier giggle, and the mischevious look in her eyes. I can't remember her, but I must know her. I absolutely must. \n\nStanding just out of her view, I keep looking up at her, but I don't want her to not...
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[WP] ...And it only cost you your soul.
[ "Time was ticking, and the Dark Lord Satan was losing patience. He promptly lit the cigarette in his mouth with a flame from the tip of his index finger.\n\n“C’mon kid. I don’t have all day,” he coughed out. “Make up your mind already.”\n\nThe adolescent boy stood with his back to the bathroom stall, his upper body...
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[WP] Who is she?
[ "\"Who is she!?\" I could hear her yelling through the bathroom door. My wife was going through my phone (A daily ritual since I was caught cheating 4 months ago) and she had found a recent text that I'm assuming upset her. I however was more preoccupied with finding out if her face scrub had plastic micro beads or...
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[WP] Several light years away, on a mission to save the human race. You wake up from a cryogenic sleep along side 8 of your spaceships crew members, as you begin to enter the orbit of a planet similar to earth.
[ "As you wake from the slumber, you feel the headache pounding in your head. But that's not all you feel. As the rest of your sensations return, you reflexively bend over in abdominal pain and bring your knees up into a fetal position. The reaction causes you to launch and drift around the command & control r...
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[WP] Astronauts from the ESA land at a new site on the moon. There, they discover an abandoned Soviet LK lander with bodies inside.
[ "**Lunar Orbit, Descending**\n\nThe Lander Riccioli steadily made its final approach towards the lonely far side of the Moon. It was the first ESA mission to the Moon, and the three astronauts were calm in the descent capsule as the automatic systems performed their duties.\n\npop pop pop - Little bursts of thrust ...
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[WP] Aboard interstellar spaceships, the most reliable navigation tool for locating distant stars is an authentic Viking sunstone.
[ "\"Waaayy back before the AI Rising in 2389, we relied upon a given ship's AI to navigate through the vacuum of space. Their ability to orient themselves between the constantly moving systems and calcuate a suitable trajectory for a warp jump proved invaluable for in our initial century of spacetravel.\" The profes...
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EDIT: I just noticed this prompt also falls under the [TT] category.
[WP]You are a shady funeral director who makes a pretty penny selling organs from the dead that are to be cremated. One day, you cut into a fresh corpse, and to your horror, the torso cavity is completely empty. Suddenly, the corpse's bloodshot eyes snap open.
[ "Bless heroin dealers! Every time a dealer increases the potency of his product or layers antifreeze to save a dollar, a slew of dope fiends dies. Most of them have no family or money. So they're carted to my funeral parlor; where I don't have to worry about open-casket funerals or applying foundation to a wench's ...
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[WP] The controversy around Dungeons and Dragons never died down and only got worse. Playing the game is now a federal crime. This is the story of an underground D&D group.
[ "\"Come on it'll be fine, Annie. Don't worry.\"\n\n\"But Dave, isn't this illegal?\" Annie tightened her grip on Dave's arm as they walked under an abandoned highway. She saw in the distance men gathered around a fire, holding what looked like to be sheets of paper.\n\n\"Don't worry, this guy is a professional.\" D...
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[WP] Dragons are real, they were never myths nor were they ever extinct. Write about dragons in a time period other than the typical medieval/fantasy (i.e Future, Modern, Victorian, Roman etc.).
[ "\"Mahri, stop staring, it's rude.\" I flicked a finger against his haunch on my shoulder, making him jolt.\n\n\"It's hard not to...that guy uses cursed words so rapidly I wonder if he passed your english classes.\" The Blue, elongated Dragon with a slightly toonish look to his features settled back down, draped ac...
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If you want, the process can be repeated a limited number of times.
[WP]People are able to forget a memory in exchange for gaining a memory that another random person chose to forget. The more important the memory you lose, the more important the memory you gain. You decide to forget everything.
[ "\"What do you remember John?\"\n\n\"I remember reading a book about paperclips.\"\n\n\"Anything else?\"\n\n\"I dont recall.\"\n\n\"Nurse, looks like we have to reverse the process, his life is to unimportant to be of much use, prepare the undo ray-inator\"\n\n\"Roger that doctor\"\n\n\"Wait what did you say about ...
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[WP] Retell a modern event as a fable, fairy tale, or children's story.
[ "Choice of the People\n***\n\nOnce upon a time ... well that's not exactly historically accurate as I am sure this has likely happened more than once, but for the sake of story, let's call it Once upon a time, k?\n\nWhere was I? Oh right. \n\nOnce upon a time there was a great nation. The nation was beloved and hat...
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[WP] Write about a randomly generated protagonist!
[ "*SENSITIVE ELF BARD FROM A DISGRACED FAMILY OF KNIGHTS WHO HAS A POEM FOR ALL OCCASIONS*\n\n Oh hear the tale of Gwaengwen,\n The maiden who sings for those in the den.\n\n Three winters ago she came to this land,\n Banished from home by king's high command.\n\n Her kin were the noble, fearless knig...
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[WP] When hitler died he wound up in heaven, for some reason.
[ "It was the fifth guy today, who had levied some complaint. At least this one had come to the central office. Two of them had attempted to fight the man, and the other two tried to run him over, in their free heaven Ferrari. They'd gotten their licence revoked.\n\n\"I'm just saying, Hitler should not be in heaven!\...
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[WP] Surrounded by chaotic mayhem, you close your eyes, and try to sleep...
[ "I should have never agreed to this. They tried telling me it would be difficult, but I was overconfident. I knew it would be an easy task, nothing I can't handle. Man, was I wrong.\n\nMy home that I grew up in, the home that I love, is torn to shred. Completely destroyed. I tried to stop it, to get some control ov...
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[WP] There is a splotch of blood on his handkerchief.
[ "There we were: Crush chewing on his pipe and Grimes rubbing his charcoal-covered hands all over the deck. And myself, of course. Sitting still. Observing. Relaxing. Letting the gentle strums and chatter and clanking of tankards wash over me. When the tavern's door creaked open and a stranger walked in. Young man. ...
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[WP] Life as a Lich during the zombie apocalypse isn't easy. Sure, the hordes of mindless undead generally leave you alone but they aren't great company and getting humans to take you seriously is a bit of a challenge.
[ "I sat at the top of the highest building I could find and watched the dead city with my legs dangling off the side. My eyes wouldn't get tired, and I wasn't cold. I couldn't feel such things anymore for a long time.\n\n\nI moved my hand behind the rams horns nailed to my forehead and pulled my hair back. This part...
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[WP] You have the ability to borrow minds.
[ "I scanned the room, my mind wandering from the book that lay open in front of me. A man sat by a large window, his back to the room. His hands sat idly on his knees, he was relaxed, my heart beat slowed as I stared at him. His thoughts began float through my mind, pieces at first, some words, broken from their ori...
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[WP] It's the future and You are left behind on an evacuated spaceship with a deadly Alien
[ "The ship was going down, and everyone knew it. They had all left in the escape pods, but not me. Nobody had given the evacuation order, and someone had to keep the ship running.\n\nI am Engineer Third Class Nigel Crux of the HMS Cutlass. I'm one of the people responsible for keeping the ship running, and she wa...
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For example, the power to be transported instantly to a place when you think of it.
[WP] You live in a world where everyone has super powers which are more frustrating than helpful
[ "\"It's just a shitty power,\" I tell her, as she nods along, \"Why would anyone want their toenails to be razor-blades? I don't want to fight crime. I just want to own a pair of shoes that lasts me longer than a day.\"\n\nThe waiter, stepping over to refill our cups, hears me. \"You think that's bad?\" he asks, \"...
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My boyfriend had this idea and really wanted me to post it :)
[WP] A heist is about to go down, but none of the perpetrators have synced their watches.
[ "It all goes down at 10 a.m. Issac had been working at New Town Bank as IT for three months, getting their trust. At 10, he will unlock a fire exit to allow Bartha in. Bartha will have brought the USB from Cody to hack into the banks network with, as well as two Glock 17s, one for both Issac and Bartha. Issac will ...
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[WP] You failed the first time. Now, you have one last chance to fix past mistakes. Make it count.
[ "\"Don't let it happen again,\" they told me as they threw my keys and my badge on the table. Grabbing them both in one hand and pocketing them, I left, my head hung low as I exited the office. I was angry at them, knowing that they would live to see another day even if I did fail. *Stupid pricks*, I thought to mys...
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[WP] Death approaches you and tells you he will claim your soul in one week. Death also says you can not die until your week is up, and if you do him some "favors" he may extend your time.
[ "\"Him.\", Death said. A few moments later, a dead man caused panic among people in the main square, stabbed from behind and no one suspecting the assassin was me. Was he a good person? Did he deserve to die like this? Was he a loving father? Had a family to support? Was an important person to his community? I stop...
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[WP] You are an English major sitting with a friend in the engineering building of your college campus. Suddenly, alarm klaxons blare, and a synthetic voice speaks over the PA: "Automated defense system active. All non-authorized personnel will be eliminated"
[ "I flipped the prompt a bit - hope you enjoy :p\n\n---\n\nThe first thing we smelt was burnt electricity.\n\n\"Do you smell that?\" my friend asked.\n\nI sniffed the air a bit. \"Yeah,\" I replied. \"Best pack up - it'll be the damn electrical engineers at work again.\" But before he could reach for my textbook the...
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[WP] You are put on trial, but it appears neither the lawyers not the judge know what they're doing.
[ "\"Mr. Honor, this client should be dismissed of all charges on the grounds that he didn't break the law.\"\n\n\"Christ\" I thought to myself. \"This is going to be a shit show.\"\n\nThe judge was passive and stone faced. The large black robe concealing a pudgy frame - leaving his over-sized, bald head to be framed...
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[WP] You go on a late night beer run only to get trapped in the store by a very angry Sasquatch.
[ "\nI stepped out of the crib, slamming the door as I left. I was tired of drinking, but it was my turn to head to the store and grab some smokes and beer for the guys. Every night between nine o’clock and midnight we would hang out and unwind with some brews. It was our way of escaping from our daily “lives”. Or at...
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[WP] You've perfectly followed grandma's recipe for your favorite meal, but it just doesn't taste the way it did when grandma made it. What to do?
[ "4 cups of apples, a dash of cinnamon, a tablespoon of salt, etc. After years of arguing with my mom to let me use grandmas handwritten recipe book, I was finally able to begin recreating the best parts of my childhood. Now all I have to do is set the oven to 400 and wait as the smell of pie goes throughout my hous...
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[wp] A mysterious man has approached your tribe granting "100 million dollars for saving electricity"
[ " I shook my head again, this guy can’t be serious. “Okay, say that one more time.”\n\nYou are being granted, a total of one-hundred million dollars for saving electricity, sir.” The messenger said, again. His some-type-of-British-accent seemed really cheap. I’m pretty sure he’s just faking it.\n\n“Oh!” I yelled in...
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A group of explorers explored a cave and got buried in with the monster.
[WP]A horror story about a monster that can only be hit in places that are exposed to sunlight
[ "When the hole we crawled through caved in, I knew we would never survive. We had been climbing when we saw a hole, about ten feet wide, Randy said something like, \"Hey, a cave! Let's explore it!\" So we did for some reason. I should have said something like, \"Let's avoid the hole in the ground, it doesn't look s...
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