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[PM] Oh, look! A Prompt Me Post!
The most potentially powerful person in the world is a being with superhuman empathy and humility. They can understand everybody's motives, feelings and intuitively knows what to say to convince them of anything. Write a back story describing why this hero rarely uses this power.
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[PM] Oh, look! A Prompt Me Post!
Your group of friends gain super-powers, and your superpower is objectively the worst of the lot (e.g. heart, aquaman). Your friends try to console you.
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[PM] Oh, look! A Prompt Me Post!
A Hot-headed guy with ice powers. A Calm guy with fire powers. A Slow and Wise guy with air powers and a Adrenaline fulled nut with earth powers. They must defeat their worst enemy yet! A honest politician who tries to have them banned for using their powers.
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[PM] Oh, look! A Prompt Me Post!
By coincidence, human beings have an appearance, consistency, flavor, and composition exactly like a cherished desert of an alien species. The two races have been sharing the solar system for well over 100 years now, and it's going very well...with just a few problems here and there.
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[PM] Oh, look! A Prompt Me Post!
"The more one memorizes from the Code, the more powerful they become." Or so they thought. Write a story about a mentally handicapped person who is revealed to have the strongest power in the world. What is it, and why does s/he have it?
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[PM] Oh, look! A Prompt Me Post!
For years you made your living in an unglamorous profession until one day the company fired you and replaced you with a robot. Shortly thereafter, first contact happened. The advanced aliens have automated away almost every job considered prestigious and skillful... but they consider your skills irreplaceable.
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[PM] Oh, look! A Prompt Me Post!
Being an adult alien disguised as a human and his first day at high school.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
You matter
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
When people die, they go to a better place.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
If you open this box bad things will happen.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
THE ILUMINATI ARE REAL, CANT YOU SEE THE TRIANGLES? WAKE UP SHEEPLE!
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
It get's easier. All of it. Pain, rejection, horrific scenarios. One day it'll become tolerable.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
To kill yourself right, drink some ethylene glycol, then some alcohol to thin your blood.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Every morning, at 5:23 a.m., the pope awakens to say a single, ancient word.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
"My teacher raped me."
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
See the sun? It revolves around us. That's night and day.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
These are the only words I typed in this box. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^GOTCHA
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
I'm lying to you right now.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
There is a parasite that decapitates ants from the inside.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
You can trust the ones you love. After all, that's what love is.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Did you know the word "gullible" isn't actually in the dictionary?
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
The Toyota Matrix car was created as a marketing gimmick for the movie The Matrix.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
No, seriously. You are sane. I wouldn't tell you otherwise if it wasn't so.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
I don't have a response, but this is the best prompt I've seen today.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
This prompt has been done so many times before it's not even funny. [http://imgur.com/gallery/Sd3Rfs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSnp6iC_QUc)
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
The cake is not a lie.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
I cannot possibly convince you of a lie.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Your business is important to us; please stay on the line. Have a nice day!
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Life is what you make it. Has nothing to do with anyone else.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
You aren't gullible.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Don't worry. I would never lie to you.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Sweetheart, no matter what, your father and I will *always* love you. Also: If you do get drunk, call us and we'll get you. We won't be mad.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
People on the internet are really nice.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are a great hockey team.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
You dropped your pocket.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Trust me. I'm a Doctor.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Everything will be all right. Just close your eyes and let go.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
If you're gullible then what's the use? Your prompt is moot, and your attitude stale.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
This is a lame prompt. I don't even want to bother.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
This statement is false.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
The sun is an average star.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Just tired.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
It won't be like those other times. I'm working on getting better.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
One of your childhood friends plots your doom simply because you never call.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
I don’t care why you cut up the dictionary, Sandra gullible is a real word
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
If you stare into a mirror long enough you will have auditory hallucinations.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
Now I see how destructive lies are. I promise I'll never lie to you again.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
I still do love my husband; only because the color of his eyes hasn't changed.
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
The next message in your inbox will be from /u/Unidan
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[FF] I'm gullible; in 15 words or less, convince me of a lie.
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[WP] The King is a woman and the Queen is a man. Why?
"I am worthy. I was chosen by the gods to rule over you." The nobles watched her with suspicion. No woman ever ruled over their country before and a war loomed in the near future. A warrior king was needed, not a weak, feeble woman. "This is why you will address me as 'king'." The *Or I will take a page from my fat...
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[WP] The King is a woman and the Queen is a man. Why?
Their Majesties have never had what you might call a simple approach to life. It started when they met. He was a...she was...oh, dear. His Majesty King Leo is actually *Her* Majesty Queen Leona, formerly Leaona of Saviltride, middle daughter of the King of Saviltride. With no wish to marry to secure an alliance and...
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[WP] A person tries to convince their pro-life/pro-choice partner that it's a terrible idea to keep/lose the baby.
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[IP] Field of lights.
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[WP] Story of two best friends in a game of "Cat & Mouse"
"Hey bro, what part are you at?" Matthew addressed his couch trapped roommate. "Water temple. Fuuuuck." "Haha, good luck man. I'm going out tonight Trev, Don't wait up." *'Excellent.'* Trevor thought. "Alright man. I may go catch a movie then... You want to hit the gym tomorrow?" "You know it!" Matt swung his ...
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[PM] Give me a prompt! Please.
[Continue this story.](http://www.reddit.com/r/WritingPrompts/comments/1ztl9i/ip_island_castle_and_destroyed_ship/cfx41ep)
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[PM] Give me a prompt! Please.
How about the opposite of erotica? After an epidemic of sexual violence, the government temporarily bans all sexual activity.
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[PM] Give me a prompt! Please.
A model citizen is known all around the world as the most charitable, selfless man/woman, but has a dark secret in their private life.
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[PM] Give me a prompt! Please.
A high-schooler's crush opens a notebook and discovers his/her name written over and over. Write it from the crush's perspective.
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[PM] Give me a prompt! Please.
A random name generator is used to name all new births.
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[PM] Give me a prompt! Please.
In ____ B.C, a team of veteran Egyptian fishermen and hunters team together in an attempt to capture the biggest score of their lives- a leviathan.
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[WP] One day, everyone suddenly loses control of their "thinking voice"
It happened suddenly. One day you wake up and think in a totally foreign voice. Of course there was panic at first; news stations spitting out possible causes 24/7. Some thought it was a chemical spill, some thought radiation had emanated from some unknown source and given us all tumors, and some simply thought it was ...
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[WP] One day, everyone suddenly loses control of their "thinking voice"
**We will be arriving at 4th and Calloway in a short while. Please pick up your belongings, and watch your step.** Just me, my gently dozing girlfriend, and a short, scrawny elderly man were left on the "Midnight Line." Another few stops, we'd be home. The train rattled along, beneath the neon and concrete, above the ...
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[WP] A convict escapes prison. He/She steals a car and robs a gas station for quick cash. As they peel out of the parking lot to high tail it out of town, they accidentally run over death, killing him.
Another day of work for Barry. Show up around three, refill the slushiee machine, mop the floors, and work until 10:30. Nothing much to see, besides the trickling of Vegas wedding honeymooners who need to pee and truckers short on beef jerky. For several hours a day, his only company was the sun setting over the Mojave...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
"With a pull of this lever, you will be hung by the neck until your legs stop kicking and you are dead." These money-lusting disloyal murderers. I love watching them squirm for their last breaths. And her. This woman. Selfish bitch. Thinking nothing of doing her whole family, just for the insurance money. Disloyal scum...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
There is light, and there is a darkness. A yin and a yang hang heavily over the room, and he stares with eyes that do not see at a ceiling fan that does not move. She moves closer, places a clean young hand upon his wizened old one. Her skin, white and pure, grasps his wrinkled and darkened by the kiss of the sun. His...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
We all heard the 'plink,plink,plink'. We all knew what it meant, a grenade. We knew we couldn't run we were too packed into the trench. I realized something had to be done I couldn't let my squad die like this. I threw myself onto the grenade. I knew I wouldn't survive it, but at least they would and that was enough. ...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
The blade swung through the air, with a kind of lethal grace. Its dance through the air, the twirling arc which brought it in a shining crescent like the sliver of the moon in the dark sky, was interrupted by the shield of my foe. The foe looked at me with a kind of furious hatred, a growl forming on his lips, now part...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
What are you supposed to do when the man you dedicated more than a decade of your life to vanishes out of your life? That selfish prick. As if he thinks this new cunt of a woman is going to be half the wife I was. Fuck him. Fuck her. I never thought I'd feel this way again. I'm broken. I'm alone. I'm on an island of so...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
"I could do it today and no one would care." "She doesn't know how much I love her."
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
1. It was named the Bridge of Angels. Not officially, mind you; its real name was the Port River Arch because it rose and fell over Port River in a gentle slope. At its highest it stood about 75 metres from the rocky river bottom, which made it an ideal spot for people seeking to launch themselves towards death. Thus,...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
My life seems so meaningless. Were we put on this earth just to eat and spread our genes? Did God exist, and even if he did, didn't my life show that he is just a cruel deity that tortured his creations? I traveled through the darkness, searching for anything to distract me from my thoughts. I kept going on, when somet...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
This is the last stop before I get to my secret garden. I kneel down to take a shallow drink from the pond before departing. I take a moment to admire the brown hue of my hair as the forest canopy casts shadows that danced like veins on my body. I shake my head to refresh my mind. I don't have time to be idle. I have t...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
"Jack be nimble, Jack be quick", I only wish the feel the flame's warm embrace. Why would one toy with such a beautiful thing. The flickering and wavering of the delicate flame is akin to the shrieking, the begging, the desperation in her eyes. It was all such a beautiful spectacle. This blinding light performing it's ...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
This is stupid. Why don't I just get up and run away? I could get to the port in a day, start over. Then they'd take it out on my children... No, I must do this and take responsibility for my mistakes. But it wasn't a mistake. This is stupid, I would have died out there anyway! Why make me do this if I'm the only one w...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
AN: Nice prompt. I tried my best. We were in the trenches and we were screwed. A storm of bullets hailed down around us. But we could hold out for a little longer... "Ha!" Roared my comrade "We have the bastards up against the wall!". We kept on pounding them with artillery. Planes screamed overhead... "Everyone st...
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[WP] Write a death scene from two perspectives
It just happened so fast. I turned around to stop the kids fighting in the back seat, they turned and their eyes widened. And then, *whump*. I only caught a glimpse as she flew over the car. The leash flew out of her hand. I don't know what to do with myself now. I'm a killer. My wife moved out and the kids with her....
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[WP] Death writes a popular blog offering his perspective on living life to the fullest and preparing for his inevitable arrival.
I'm coming for you. Four simple words never sounded so ominous, right? I'll be there soon. That's probably even worse. But just how *soon* is soon? I endure eternally, so the whole concept is so much static to me. It matters a whole lot more to someone like you, though. Someone temporary, tangible. Someone *f...
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[PM] My girlfriend is busy tonight, so I'm having a quiet Friday evening. Will respond with 300 words or less!
Chocolate has become rare and only the super-rich can buy it.
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[PM] My girlfriend is busy tonight, so I'm having a quiet Friday evening. Will respond with 300 words or less!
"The seven sins are wicked, but more evil comes from hope."
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[PM] My girlfriend is busy tonight, so I'm having a quiet Friday evening. Will respond with 300 words or less!
"I don't know where this road goes, but I want to see what's at the end."
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[PM] My girlfriend is busy tonight, so I'm having a quiet Friday evening. Will respond with 300 words or less!
It's oddly specific, but it would be really cool if you could do a scary story that centers around the Ahool. (I think they're heavily underrated) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahool
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[PM] My girlfriend is busy tonight, so I'm having a quiet Friday evening. Will respond with 300 words or less!
You're the scientist who discovers the cure for cancer, but a year later everyone who has taken the vaccine is starting to go blind.
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[PM] My girlfriend is busy tonight, so I'm having a quiet Friday evening. Will respond with 300 words or less!
Write about really needing to empty your bowels on the hour-long commute from work but do so in an extremely melodramatic fashion.
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The seven sins are wicked, but nothing causes more evil than hope.
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
"Want to know if Superman is stronger than your favorite Power Ranger? You might want to check out *this* subreddit."
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
This subreddit is the home of the North American professional sports team with the longest active post-season streak.
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
Never, ever go to *this* subreddit, unless you're new, in which case you should totally check it out.
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
"Don't forget to mark 'explained' if somebody answers your question in this default subreddit... For their younger readers, 'explained' is spelled e-x-p-l-a-i-n-e-d"
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
"This subreddits name is a reference to a different kind of cat, one that alerted Keanu Reeves and his friends to trouble in a popular 1999 film."
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
"Here is a trivia site that rewards lexicon prowess with the endowment of a hearty measure of food for destitute civilians... That's worth like 60 grains, right?"
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
Daily Double: "The subreddit where elitists come together in worship of [this man](http://gaben.coinpoolpros.com/images/gaben.png)."
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
"This subreddit is known for its above-average members. The people there are pretty great too."
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
Don't take this subreddit too seriously. If you do, then you're an idiot.
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
Doing research on medieval trade routes? Be careful not to stumple upon this hidden website.
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[WP] Write a "Jeopardy!" clue about a subreddit or website.
Home of hyperbole and overused images with text, this fauna-friendly subreddit may not be the best for those seeking help.
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