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[FF] Mad World | Walking through the grocery store, through the streets, through his house, through his mind, he sees them everywhere. Everybody he's ever touched. He stars at the revolver sitting on his bedside table. He sits on the edge of his bed, staring. He lays down on his bed, staring.
He wakes up, and it starts all over again. | 3 | 0 | 13 | 500 |
[FF] Mad World | I probably went a bit overboard with the bonus...
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I’m walking to the same old dead end job, bright and early for the daily races and all around me are familiar faces and worn out places. Everyone seems to walk with no expression, just looking right through me as thoug... | 1 | 0 | 13 | 501 |
[WP] Description Exercise | On my plate there is everything Epic Meal Time has ever created and uploaded to youtube. I'll die of heart explosion later on, but my god it'd be worth it. | 2 | 0 | 10 | 502 |
[WP] Description Exercise | The mashed potatoes were practically floating above the plate. The whipped texture reminded me of clouds being blown by an approaching storm. A thick, country-style white gravy is ladled over the waves of potato heaven. Crumbles of crisp bacon are sprinkled on top.
bright orange carrots that had been simmering in a s... | 3 | 0 | 10 | 503 |
[WP] Description Exercise | I picked up the leg of meat and sunk my teeth in, tearing off a chunk of the tender, still pink flesh. The almost metallic smell of blood filled my nostrils before the flavours of the juicy rich meat overwhelmed it in an orchestra of flavours. Swallowing I licked my lips before taking another savage bite of the delicio... | 15 | 0 | 10 | 504 |
[WP] Description Exercise | The pie was baked with the utmost of care, sprinkled with coarse-cut sugar and served with a dollop of ice cream. Served with a cool glass of lemonade, dressed with a fine glaze and served in a sunset to the music of a violinist, it was hardly worth mentioning the old tire that was used for the pie's stuffing. | 3 | 0 | 10 | 505 |
[WP] Description Exercise | Kids grew up hating the plant, which I never understood. Not like it tasted terrible. Even when raw it was an experience. The top tickles your tongue while the stalk, so crisp, it echos.
Yet still versatile in it's own right. It doesn't complain when it's paired; only complimenting the other, even the chicken blushes... | 3 | 0 | 10 | 506 |
[WP] Description Exercise | The bright red and plump tomatoes were perfectly sliced. The mozzarella cheese was delicate and soft, carefully arranged in-between each slice of tomato. Dark and rich balsamic vinegar paired with a golden olive oil drizzled over the plate, bits of bright and daring green leaves of basil bursting over the already per... | 5 | 0 | 10 | 507 |
[WP] Description Exercise | The mug of tea was steaming to the left of the plate. Strong tea, the colour of cheap fake tan. On the plate breakfast was waiting. Crisp bacon, a link sausage with the skin caramelised just right, a fried egg sunny side up waiting to give up the gold to the dipped toast and butter. On the side the sautéed mushrooms we... | 2 | 0 | 10 | 508 |
[WP] Description Exercise | [deleted] | 2 | 0 | 10 | 509 |
[FF] You wake up in a seedy hotel in Greece... |
I push myself off of the floor and stumble towards the nightstand. I rummage through my bag for my bottle of aspirin. Instead I find my original belongings have been replaced by a strange assortment of things. The only one of interest being a phone number.My memory of the past few days seems to be absent.
I si... | 3 | 0 | 11 | 510 |
[PI] The August Writing Prompt Contest - Creature | Dark. Cold. Spots of warmth dotted over his back. And above all, the pain. 8 tried to move but despite all of his efforts nothing moved, he was completely paralyzed.
Then, with a dim flickering his vision began to return. It wasn't anything exciting, just grey cement and a rusty drain just a few feet away from h... | 4 | 0 | 10 | 511 |
[WP] Someone you hate. | It was 2 AM on a Tuesday morning. Exhausted from hours of tedious smoking, the man had fallen asleep at his desk and had just awoken. He stretched his flabby arms, knocking countless Chick-fil-a wrappers to the floor. He looked at the clock. "Wub wub glub glub, Obama gay communist glub," he said to himself. He then smi... | 7 | 0 | 7 | 512 |
[WP] Someone you hate. | "Hi, I'm Gavin, and I'm a superhero!" he shouted to the whole city, ready to use his powers for good.
"NO," the citizens shouted back, firing at him with all the guns they could manage. Gavin died. Fuck Gavin. | 6 | 0 | 7 | 513 |
[WP] Making the mundane interesting | A perfect circle, it reflects light in a mysterious way. A rainbow is visible on one side and on the other infinite designs. The small in the center allows a persons finger to fit perfectly so as to be held with the utmost care to prevent the smallest scratches that seem to appear from nothing. The plastic is hardly be... | 5 | 0 | 6 | 514 |
[WP] Making the mundane interesting | "The date is June 22, 2222. It is approximately 15:11 and 26 degrees Celsius. Alright, we will start by placing the entire object under the 3-D imaging camera so a model will be reflected onto our screen and saved into our system. This is so Bill doesn't accidentally blow up the artifact again. Alright, now that that i... | 3 | 0 | 6 | 515 |
[WP] Making the mundane interesting | Accident. Big bang. Doctor says I never recover. Brain damage bad. Don't always remember. Things look different. What this. Look familiar. But I not name it. What it do.
Big. Round circles. Four of them. Its feet. Glass and metal. Lots of metal. Shiny. People inside. It opens up. Changes. It closes. Changes back. I i... | 3 | 0 | 6 | 516 |
[WP] Making the mundane interesting | It's simplicity, beauty and elegance are apparent to me. A small silver object that feels very solid in my hand, it has such potential. I run my fingers across it's smooth metallic surface. It's touch somehow comforts me as it is still warm from it's last use. I listen for the satisfying click as I open the lid. Flicki... | 5 | 0 | 6 | 517 |
[WP] Making the mundane interesting | Broad lie the shoulders of that alabaster collossus, each corner made square and each contour made straight. Not divine being not creature unworldly but possessed of its own form of life and motion. Time and again hath it spake aloud its whir and opened its maw to release winds frigid and dry as those that whisper fr... | 1 | 0 | 6 | 518 |
[WP] Making the mundane interesting | How beautifully we dance.
I dictate and with my eyes
follow its every line.
Alert, hoping it is perfect.
My purpose set in sets
in scale ascending and descending
sorting and presenting
line-by-line a stream of praise:
Parsing query; Array Selected.
Not affected
by mere physical constraints
it creates a worl... | 2 | 0 | 6 | 519 |
[WP] Making the mundane interesting | From the words of the the Ankleer Shumaaker: (14/2)
How sweet the feel. The tug. The pull. The soft fibers so delicately woven as for the utmost degree of comfort. How cherishing, as it cradles our feet with the slightest touch. And as the great one gave it, it being so full and vibrant. Colors (colours) by the great a... | 1 | 0 | 6 | 520 |
[WP] Making the mundane interesting | My mom headed the project to upgrade all the stoplights in St. Louis from analog to digital in 1988. When the job was done, they gave her one of the analog timers as a souvenir, and it, being both sturdy and interactive, became one of my first toys.
You've probably never seen a stoplight timer. They don't look like mu... | 1 | 0 | 6 | 521 |
[WP] Making the mundane interesting | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 6 | 522 |
[PI] "The alphabet game story." | A clever tale, to be sure. But really, is it necessary to be so meta all the time? Can’t one simply write a story as a story? Does it really need the reader to be involved with the writer so intimately? Even as I type this response I’m certain it does not. For what are we if not hungry for the loss of self that ta... | 10 | 0 | 40 | 523 |
[PI] "The alphabet game story." | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 40 | 524 |
[PI] "The alphabet game story." | Outstanding. I needed a dose of wit and intelligence to bring a smile after a day of dealing with dullards and jackasses!!! Thank you, sir. | 4 | 0 | 40 | 525 |
[WP] Superpowered | I awake from my coma with little to no emotion or desire to rethink my life. My wife rushes to my side and starts telling me that shes been waiting by my side for years, our kids are waiting at home, they are going to be so happy, *blah blah blah*. I yawn and say "Quiet, wench." Then I roll out of bed onto the floor, ... | 11 | 0 | 7 | 526 |
[WP] Superpowered | I slowly realize I am thinking coherently again. Somehow, this doesn't reassure me in the least. I open my eyes, but immediately shut them tight. The light hurts my eyes. I feel my way around my body, pulling out IV needles as I go. My head still hurts.
I try opening my eyes once again, having a bit more success this... | 8 | 0 | 7 | 527 |
[WP] Superpowered | I wake up, and my entire body feels as if it's been burned. The skin tingled and my hair felt- nothing. I run my hands over my head, and it's all gone. I quickly get off of my bed, but I realize that I'm not even in my house. Where was I? I look around at the metal walls, the test tubes, the beakers, and the different ... | 2 | 0 | 7 | 528 |
[WP] Superpowered | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 7 | 529 |
[WP] Superpowered | [deleted] | 2 | 0 | 7 | 530 |
[WP] Superpowered | I awake in the hospital alone with only the silent blips of the heart monitor to comfort me. Slowly my memories wash over me. A flood of emotions overtake me, seeping into every crack, hurtful emotions, destructive even. It hurts to be alone, it’s not the abandonment, but rather the knowledge this isn’t the first time.... | 2 | 0 | 7 | 531 |
[WP] Superpowered | "... and that is all you have to do."
Lightning travels up my spine and into my skull. Brutal explosion, cough, gasp, spit. Blood on the sheets in front of me, a wheeze of air like razor blades and puke.
The room is made of shrinking cotton-balls, slowly making themselves into a desk, a chair, a nurse, a tree, and a... | 4 | 0 | 7 | 532 |
[WP] Superpowered | Painful and slowly I ascend to the surface of the watery depths meant to drown me, following the bubbles of my last breath. Awake with a gasp, I am astounded at the stiffness of the member below. The sheets of the hospital bed seem to have formed a tent-like pavillion supported by a mighty mast.
A nurse enters. A tig... | 2 | 0 | 7 | 533 |
[WP] Superpowered | "Shit, did he just move?"
Slowly the world came into focus. White squares, harsh fluorescent lights and the curtain rod hanging from the ceiling. I moved my head to the left and saw the city through the window. Slowly I swung my view to the right of my bed. Someone in a white coat seemed to be having trouble with some... | 1 | 0 | 7 | 534 |
[WP] Superpowered | The bed is comfortable
That's the thought that fills my head as I wake up, that and an unbearable pressure in my bladder that tells me a trip to the bathroom would be a good thing. As i prop myself up i can hear the bones in my spine crack, something tells me if been in bed for a while, I stretch and get in a sitting ... | 1 | 0 | 7 | 535 |
[WP] Superpowered | Two weeks passed before I noticed the first sign. By then I had been four days out of the hospital, and was recuperating at home, feeling useless while Dave carried in meals on a tray and deactivated bachelor-pad mode on the house. On the fifteen-day mark, he brought me a painting, a reproduction of the Oath of the Hor... | 3 | 0 | 7 | 536 |
[WP] Superpowered | My eyes slowly flicker open. I...I can see. My ears twitch...I can hear. The rough scrape of fabric over my skin startles me. I...I never knew. A hospital room...why...oh, yes, I remember...that thing, rising from the darkness, opening its eyes, star- no. I mustn't think of that. How can I? I never saw it...what...my m... | 1 | 0 | 7 | 537 |
[PI] Hi everyone, saw a link on the front page. Wrote an alphabet game story, hope you like it.
This is the first writing I've done since NaNoWriMo last year. Fun stuff! | Here is the story.
Agony. Beyond pain, fire wracked her body, curling fingers licking her flesh. Close by, the stench of smoke and burning flesh filled the air with a vicious miasma. Drenched in sweat she howled, shrieks of a throat raw and bleeding from screams.
Echoing across the darkened courtyard, her shrieks fe... | 1 | 0 | 12 | 538 |
[PI] Reverse Alphabet Game - Kurt's Story After He Pressed The Button | Zombie Apocalypse? You're kidding me, right? Xenomorphs would be much more interesting I would think. Whatever it's worth, I now understand the horrible purpose of the crematorium I was trapped in. Volumes of literature have been written about the end, little did I know I would be, in all likelihood, the last human lef... | 8 | 0 | 12 | 539 |
[PI] Reverse Alphabet Game - Kurt's Story After He Pressed The Button | *I wrote my own. It's hard to write a good story and follow a rule like this. I think I definitely had to focus more on the alphabet than on the content of the story
Zeppelins, thousands of them, soaring in the sky. Yellow from the sunshine, they passed overhead. Xerothermic lands below, scorched by Apollo's rays, we... | 2 | 0 | 12 | 540 |
[PI] Reverse Alphabet Game - Kurt's Story After He Pressed The Button | Zoologist at St. Xavier Inc. York at received the title only a month ago, and still now he could hardly speak it without his stomach churning. Xavier the Saint, also known as Saint Francis, for who the company was named for, represented the polar opposites of the company. Where was the Saint as Johnson York was made to... | 4 | 0 | 12 | 541 |
[PI] Reverse Alphabet Game - Kurt's Story After He Pressed The Button | I decided to give my own story a go, just to see if I could.
"Zoo? You're sure that's the exact word he used? Xenophobia knows no bounds, it would seem. What was he thinking anyway, with a comment like that? Violent protests are going to stem from this, mark my words."
Underneath the impassive facade he presented... | 2 | 0 | 12 | 542 |
[FF]A story involving the discovery of complex life in an unexpected place | I'm writing on my smartphone, so I'm not sure how to check the word count.
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There was once a little boy, an incredibly curious boy. He spent his summer days running around in the woods behind his house, terribly adventurous. On his birthday, his parents gave h... | 3 | 0 | 7 | 543 |
[FF]A story involving the discovery of complex life in an unexpected place | [deleted] | 3 | 0 | 7 | 544 |
[FF]A story involving the discovery of complex life in an unexpected place |
"Look. There. Thermal readings." The technician pointed. I shook my head, rubbing a brow. "If you're so sure, check again." I was tired. Being the head of a research group was alot of work- And there were a LOT of false positives. "This IS after a second check." My map tech gave me a stern look, a frown that said "Don... | 2 | 0 | 7 | 545 |
[FF]A story involving the discovery of complex life in an unexpected place | [deleted] | 1 | 0 | 7 | 546 |
[WP]/[PI] - Lost in the Desert | What had she been thinking accepting Tom's offer for a safari? Egypt was still unstable from the recent revolution and bandits were known to roam the deserts south of Cairo, making off with tourists and other important people to hold for ransom. But Tom had convinced her, winking as he showed her a sleek black Berett... | 2 | 0 | 5 | 547 |
[WP]/[PI] - Lost in the Desert | A steaming post shone ruby smoke and lifted itself off the ground in the process.
The vultures were not far off, black claws scanning dusty meadows and cactus gardens, making the fire ominous. The sulfur and tar cocktail, rusted and broken, had been rolling between clumps of limestone, sand and nitrogen depleted soil ... | 2 | 0 | 5 | 548 |
[PI] The August Writing Prompt Contest - The Creature | First time submitting something on here. I do hate that I can't format this like you can on Word, but hey....still get to share the sick, right? Hope you enjoy!! | 3 | 0 | 7 | 549 |
[WP] Incorporate the sentence anywhere: "Even though you can't find what's inside..." | *I'm VERY drunk, bear with me.*
I set the binoculars down on the windowsill. My shoulders and elbows ached, creaked, popped and complained. All the shit you'd expect them to do after 3 hours in a stationary position. Other parts rattle. A not-so-subtle reminder. I pulled out the bottle and twisted. I used my poor, ov... | 3 | 0 | 6 | 550 |
[WP] Incorporate the sentence anywhere: "Even though you can't find what's inside..." | Even though you can't find what's inside, sex never does seem to lose its excitement. | 2 | 0 | 6 | 551 |
[WP] Incorporate the sentence anywhere: "Even though you can't find what's inside..." | There's a cherry tree. It's atop a hill where I come from. It's beautiful. Its fruit leisurely falls off its branches. Little woodland creatures scuttle by, then scurry off with their juicy, red payloads, packed as tightly as their little cheeks can swell.
I can't see that old tree anymore. I sometimes wonder if it st... | 5 | 0 | 6 | 552 |
[WP] Incorporate the sentence anywhere: "Even though you can't find what's inside..." | He was beautiful. Churning spit and and bent in an awkward position, he was beautiful. Staring at you with those same intelligent eyes, he was beautiful. Perhaps even more beautiful than before.
I closed the door and gave him a kiss on the forehead before sitting down beside him. He watched me with those eyes, and th... | 5 | 0 | 6 | 553 |
[WP] Incorporate the sentence anywhere: "Even though you can't find what's inside..." | Whir of wind rushes by
Everything is changing around me
The phone line is empty without a dial tone
Everyone is wandering aimlessly
Repeating, repeating, repeating
Searching for a purpose
Even though they can't even find what's inside
The world is somber but you make me feel like no other
You give everything b... | 2 | 0 | 6 | 554 |
[WP] Incorporate the sentence anywhere: "Even though you can't find what's inside..." | It’s been nearly 3 years since I have started working at this thrift store. I have grown fond of this place. Living in a small town of 80 in Ohio and being raised in a poor family, I never had the luxury to fancy possessions. Who knows how old this building is; the paint near worn off, barely masking the bleak walls th... | 2 | 0 | 6 | 555 |
[WP] Incorporate the sentence anywhere: "Even though you can't find what's inside..." | He smokes a cigarette. Fourth of the day. When he woke up that morning he promised himself he'd only smoke three, a personal promise. He doesn't remember this. His twitch is nervous. A nervous twitch.
Personal problem.
He stands at a corner of a busy street in a small city in an important country. His life. Many pe... | 2 | 0 | 6 | 556 |
Link flair is now available to tag writing prompts. Any other(reasonable) requests? | Could we add tags for musical prompts for links to youtube/bandcamp/soundcloud etc? | 2 | 0 | 8 | 557 |
Link flair is now available to tag writing prompts. Any other(reasonable) requests? | the front page is flooded with PI posts. while I don't mind seeing a few of them, only about a third of the content seems to be actual prompts, defeating the purpose of this subreddit. So if you could deal with that somehow it would be awesome | 2 | 0 | 8 | 558 |
[PI] The Alphabet Game (My attempt) | Not bad. Good effort. I enjoyed reading this. | 1 | 0 | 6 | 559 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | I am hydro-man
turn myself into water
yet fight with a sword | 8 | 0 | 17 | 560 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | Panamus stood over the bloody field, battle raging beneath his all encompassing gaze. Sword drawn over his head, Panamus lept into battle. As hundreds of legionnaires from the Sarraxian force fell to his blade, Panamus worked towards the massive Chimera. Grox, seated upon his mighty throne on the Chimera's back, saw... | 5 | 0 | 17 | 561 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | One day, whilst sitting outside and drinking a typical southern glass of sweet tea, I heard a faint whistle of something passing through the air. Slowly rising to a stand, a sword punched into the concrete nearby. Not just any sword- One of those one-sided japanese swords. Wakizashi or whatever.
I drop my tea. The do... | 6 | 0 | 17 | 562 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | I am the metal-man!
I can make a metal armor and use any metal near me to my advantage.
Yet i fight with a bazooka.
The advantage by fighting with a bazooka is that i can make it into a homing missile because of my ability to control metal.
| 3 | 0 | 17 | 563 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | I am Helios. I absorb matter. I wage war with an ancient... katzbalger? What the fuck is a katzbalger? | 4 | 0 | 17 | 564 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | As the winter snows wane in their strength, I wake and become aware of myself. I have been in the shadows awaiting my time: spring. I don a white shift dress and make my way outdoors. I step bare-foot onto the snow outside my porch. As my foot hits the snow, it melts and steams. I take a deep breath. It feels crisp and... | 4 | 0 | 17 | 565 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | Zordan stands in line at his local Starbucks, anxiously anticipating that jolt of caffeine he so desperately needs on a particularly dreary Monday morning. The line feels infinite as each patron appears to have waited until they reached the front of the line to even realize they were at a fucking coffee shop. Zordon's... | 3 | 0 | 17 | 566 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | It was a dark night. Cedric was waiting outside the store for Veronica to return. The door behind him opened.
"There you are!" Veronica exclaimed. "I was looking all over for you. You should have told me you stepped out."
"Sorry dear. But it was getting late, and I was feeling anxious. Come on, we have to get home." ... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 567 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | Master of the Divine Lightning. Unchallenged in power. How I look so forward to guiding the Divine Lightning upon any force of evil. To only use my powers for the benefit of man and in support of all that is Good, Honorable, Beautiful, and Natural.
Now to have a weapon bestowed upon me, to aid this new Noble pursuit... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 568 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | I am a warrior of pure unadulterated epicness! I have the unruly power of Enhanced Boomerangmanship and I come at ye with my trusty Halberd!! Wait.. what?!
I shit you not.. [Boomerangmanship of awesome](http://imgur.com/HYwbW).. [no boomerang](http://imgur.com/6RL9R). 'Tis a sad day, indeed!
| 1 | 0 | 17 | 569 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | **Power**: Lightside View (The power to force a person to see the good side of his/her own soul)
**Weapon**: Ax
The year was 1368. War, famine, and general dismay were all commonplace. Su Lian was China's finest warrior and champion in many of its battles. While she was short in stature and docile in appearance, she ... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 570 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | The voices of millions... no, billions, ran through my head. There was no shutting them off as they all spoke at once. It had taken years to get to a point where I could cope with the sound, let alone untangle the noise into individual voices. If it hadn't been for that device I'd never have made it out of the madhouse... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 571 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | I am a hydro kinetic
and i fight with a bow | 1 | 0 | 17 | 572 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | They call me Luekomight, a name that rings loud and clear through the valleys around here. For those that don't know me, well, I feel sorry for them. People try and mess, pick a fight, but they don't know what they're getting in to. When you have a reputation, you'll find challenges coming your way all the time. On... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 573 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | Kjammorin quickly runs through the mountainside. Although he is used to running after animals to find his food in the morning, Kjammorin is not quite used to being chased for his life.
His pursuers were the local guards of a nearby village, called Pastoria, that saw his unlawful sorcery. The high priests of Pastoria ... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 574 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | Soooo. I got unlovability: Feel or Make others feel unloved
And a bazooka.... Does anyone think I should turn this overpowered champion into a story? | 1 | 0 | 17 | 575 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | “Look at you cunts!” I had to be rough with them. Orcs are very hard to control. “You’re a piss poor lot aren’t you? Well, I guess you’ll do and we’ve got a job to do!” Looking at my ragtag group of a dozen Orcs I began developing the game plan. “You!” I shouted, pointing to no Orc in particular, “Prepare the Ale!” Aft... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 576 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | My name is Sean. I steal other people's superpowers. I'm armed with a bazooka. | 1 | 0 | 17 | 577 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | I got psychic manipulation. I can create objects or entire beings from pure psychic energy. I fight with a saber. Like a musketeer.
A psychic assassin. | 1 | 0 | 17 | 578 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | The last rays of light fell across my floor in a crisscross pattern as I watched the sun set through my window lattice. The scene could almost be called beautiful if it wasn’t for everything else the light illuminated. Sprawling houses and storefronts smashed together far as the eye could see. The streets were so narro... | 2 | 0 | 17 | 579 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | He sat high above the forest, crouched in the boughs of a redwood cedar. California was gorgeous, all forests and deserts and urban decay. A beauty of its own. He'd always wanted to visit, and he was glad to have the chance, if “visit” was the right term for what he was here to do.
If anyone had bothered to look they... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 580 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | The Ombre Tech office building looms above me. Its steely framed pierced the night sky, a testament to the power and wealth of the man who owned it. A man suspected of blackmail, money laundering and murder. The police had tried to charge Darren Ombre several times but nothing ever stuck. The man was smart, always ... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 581 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | New at this. Decided to take up writing as a hobby. Please, please, please give me pointers.
Something has come through my livingroom. THROUGH. The hard way. The holes in either side of my house are huge and indistinct. Peace out, poor television. You will be remembered, recliner. Good riddance goldfish. I can... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 582 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | **Power: Universal Manipulation**
**Weapon: Japanese war fan**
I wish I could die.
I lay on my couch, listening to the rhythmic sounds of the grinder outside my house. Screaming, followed by sudden silence. 3 seconds pass. Screaming, and more silence. After a time it begins to irritate me. I grasp the artifact layi... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 583 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | I have the power to create elemental entities, and for some reason fight with a haliberd | 1 | 0 | 17 | 584 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | Power: Transparency (aka, people see nothing but the skeleton.)
Weapon: Magical Staff
Screams echoed through the abyss as I traveled down, down, into the darkness. I descended, bringing my skeletal guise into view. My staff twirled in my hands. Deeper.
The first circle. No problems - as one of the dead, I was easily ... | 0 | 0 | 17 | 585 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | feather projection, dagger
She didn't know if it was a curse or a blessing as she embraced the night sky with wings of brilliant white and maroon, illuminated only by the fading light of the moon. Her only friend was the dagger she had unwillingly inherited on the night of her father's death. She cringed as she pict... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 586 |
Randomized Superpower challenge. | Negitive Energy Control (It was a really broad topic), Katana
"You're going crazy. You know that?" Derek asked, his hair fluttering in the wind. He and I stood atop the roof of John Hancock Tower in Boston. "You know there's nothing wrong with Darren. You've always wanted the guy to have nothing of good intentions."
... | 1 | 0 | 17 | 587 |
[MP] Deadwing | Great idea for a prompt! | 2 | 0 | 1 | 588 |
[MP] Deadwing | [deleted] | 2 | 0 | 1 | 589 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | [deleted] | 4 | 0 | 16 | 590 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | ....with a slight touch of the bone, a fracture will occur.
I've only begun to fight the disease, but I can tell this pseudo-epidemic our society has conveyed will soon eradicate the weak, and infect the strong. The dilapidated corners of the Earth will break and crumble. Chaos will be created among those who survive.... | 3 | 0 | 16 | 591 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | Turmoil and tragedy are no strangers to the heart of humanity. Since our first steps out of dust and ruin, we have overcome their efforts.
On August 2nd, 2012 a lethal outbreak occurred in the town of Raccoon City, Maryland. Quarantine was set up immediately to seal said virus, but our relentless efforts returned u... | 2 | 0 | 16 | 592 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | Telegram - 10 aug. 2012
THEY HAVE TAKEN OVER THE ENTIRE COUNTRY! THE REST OF THE WORLD MUST KNOW!
TECHNOLOGY HAS BEEN KNOCKED OUT BY REGULAR EMP BLASTS.
IT'S BEEN 10 YEARS. INVISIBLE FIELD SURROUNDS US - MAKES THE WORLD OUTSIDE OF IT FORGET WE EXIST.
I AM SENDING OUT THIS TELEGRAM. FROM AN ... | 1 | 0 | 16 | 593 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | June 2005
Dear Steve,
I have an idea. A brilliant idea.
We should make a site where content from all over the web will be gathered in one place.
In short, we should make the front page to the internet.
It has never been done before. Our time is now.
Alexis Ohanian | 16 | 0 | 16 | 594 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | "Harry is fine."
So claimed one White House official in response to allegations that President Truman's use of a nuclear bomb against Japan last night was the result of him going crazy.
Physicists at MIT: the bomb devastates future generations, but there’s a chance of being born with two penises.
“When you think abo... | 2 | 0 | 16 | 595 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | Sunidhi,
We're okay. Am in Poughkeepsie, 2 hours north of city -- before storm -- now it took 12 days to come.
Brooklyn is gone. What tsunami didn't wash away, rioters took. What they didn't take, they burned.
I've seen the worst of humanity these last few weeks. Two things I will never forget as long as I live: the... | 7 | 0 | 16 | 596 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | Nobody knows where the monster came from. One says it crashed from the sky after losing its wings. Another swore it rose from the deepest of ground, tired of our noise.
Its appetite has consumed our food. Its wrath has broken our homes. Many have given up and left their bodies for us to bury. Even more worship the mon... | 1 | 0 | 16 | 597 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | Society has collapsed. Money is worthless. Someone should have realised that global recessions don't just **stop** in a week.
It seems someone took the advice of an 8 year old, and thought the best way to fix it would be to print more money.
Now, money is worthless. There is no order, and there's no-one to stop it - p... | 1 | 0 | 16 | 598 |
[FF] [PRIZE] 100 words and 24 hours. An email that changes everything | To the Editor
In light of Manifestation, European courts reinstate death penalty. Elective procedure for all LfeCorp
patients convicted of life. Incentives to reduce prison upkeep - free LC treatment for three
immediate relatives, one non-relative, in case of choosing **sodium thiopental**.
Still early to say wh... | 1 | 0 | 16 | 599 |
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