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[WP] You find a homeless man in a back alley. As you approach him they make eye contact with you and ask if you want to know your future... | 7 | [
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[WP] Pope Francis declares a holy war on ISIL, calling for a Tenth Crusade. | 685 | [
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"And the Pope has cast his arms abroad for agony and lo... | [
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[WP] Shuffle your music and write a story with the beginning line being the first song title and the last line being the second shuffled song. | 8 | [
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[WP] Children are completely immortal until they hit puberty. | 4 | [
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"I envy other fathers. I truly do, they watch their chi... | [
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I'm imagining an MMO for this scenario as making the most sense, but go wild where your imagination takes you. | [WP] A man stalks a woman's character in an online game. One day, it seems someone entirely different replaces her - and nobody but him seems to notice. | 18 | [
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"Eric arrived home from work and threw his bag on the c... | [
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[WP] Ten years ago a race of shapeshifting aliens attempted to infiltrate and take over the world. They were all rooted out and killed. All except you. | 133 | [
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"I've seen the cruelty of men. I've survived the Americ... | [
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[WP] Extremely dissatisfied with their presidential choices and feeling that their vote won’t matter anyway, every American decides not to vote, except you | 38 | [
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"I glance around at the polling centre -- it was comple... | [
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[WP] A small meteor crashes into Earth and is now ahead in the US Presidential polls | 17 | [
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"The platform on the stage was beginning to smoulder an... | [
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[WP] An astronaut in the ISS realizes they are probably the last human alive | 33 | [
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" It turns out T. S. Elliot was wrong, the world did en... | [
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[WP] You have somehow gone back to a time of cavemen. Excited to become their leader, you plan on showing them fire, only to find out they already know about that. You still want to be distinguished, but with that card gone, it becomes a lot harder to impress... | 26 | [
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"\"Oh. You've mastered fire, have you?\" Ron looked dis... | [
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From The Little Prince | [WP] "I've been foolish," she said to him at last. "Please forgive me. Try to be happy." | 1 | [
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[WP] surfing the deep web you stumbled upon a strange site named the ultimate god control panel, you laugh and choose to remove the colors and for your surprise the world turns to black and white. It works.. | 35 | [
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"\"No way...\", I whispered under my breath. I could fe... | [
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[WP] A king wants his daughter to marry for true love, but she would much rather marry for wealth and power | 9 | [
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"\"So, like, I met this super rich prince at Elizabeth'... | [
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. | [WP] You survive to the end of the universe and witness reality itself unfurling around you. | 11 | [
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[WP] A species other than humans has become the dominant species, and humans are endangered | 2 | [
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"April 1st : Pandemic 218. That's what they are calling... | [
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[WP] The fate of Humanity rests on the results of a single game of Jenga | 0 | [
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[WP] God is hearing prayers for the first time | 14 | [
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"“Would you like to add the sports package?” a voice on... | [
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[WP] Yeah, I know I have superpowers. But I’m not interested in being a superhero or a supervillain. Stop bothering me. | 10 | [
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"Being an introvert is tough. Especially when everyone ... | [
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Feel free to interpret the man however you want, as I did not specify that the man had to be from the 17th century :P | [WP] In the middle of Times Square, a futuristic time machine manifests without warning. However, a strange man dressed in 17th century garb emerges from the door, and not the typical futuristic time traveler that most people expected. | 8 | [
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"Times Square, a beautiful bustling neon city street, i... | [
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[WP] You are the frustrated concierge of a haunted hotel. You're about to perform an amateur exorcism, when the spooks send someone to negotiate. | 4 | [
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"The apparition clears its throat. \"Mr Werner, I'd lik... | [
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[WP] It took years, but they proved it wasn't cigarettes. It was the coolness that causes cancer. | 85 | [
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"It was when my beloved Pap-Pap died that I began to do... | [
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[WP] You realize you have the ability of turning your body on autopilot and do any tasks exactly right while you watch from a 3rd person view. You set it on getting a date with a girl you like but things don't go as you expected. | 38 | [
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[WP] God just created the earth. It took him 6 days to complete. On the seventh day, he rests. But God days are much longer than Earth days. When God woke up, shit hit the fan. | 113 | [
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"YHVH Creation log book.\n\nDay 1: Use compressed matt... | [
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[WP] You're a mod for the IRC, or the Inter-dimensional Relay Chatroom. You've had a rough day. | 6 | [
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"\"I just don't understand these clients anymore,\" sai... | [
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[WP] You return home from work and turn on the TV, only to see in the news that scientists have confirmed that the sun went out, but due to its distance from earth, we still have 8 minutes left before we actually witness it here on earth. | 21 | [
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"\nIt had been a pretty rough day at work. Idiot custom... | [
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[WP] You receive a bizarre text message from your SO. Over the course of the ensuing conversation/fight, you realize your SO is inadvertently texting you their inner thoughts. | 69 | [
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[WP] You were born with a curse. Everytime someone asks you to do something you have to do it. | 5 | [
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"I logged into social media for the first time. All I s... | [
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[WP] A demon falls in love with you. | 8 | [
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"After the end, what left to do but wander? A journey t... | [
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[WP] You are living your day quietly, until you become very nauseous and start seeing flashbacks. Flashbacks of different lives you've had at different times in history | 29 | [
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[WP] Unbeknownst to you, your coworker is completely unable to understand sarcasm/exaggeration. On a particularly brutal day at work, you say "Somebody kill me." | 3 | [
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My first prompt, inspired by the recent popularity of Pokémon GO and various fantasies of mine. | [WP] You're a human with the ability to transform into a legendary Pokémon. After involuntarily transforming for the first time, you are on the run from maniacal trainers. | 1 | [
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[WP] Fetty Wap is taken back to the year 1738 | 13 | [
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[WP] There are laws regarding how robots must be built and programmed. You, a robot, are illegal. | 1 | [
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[WP] Suffering is a form of currency in Hell. The more you suffer in life the richer you are in the afterlife. You, a normal person arriving in hell find out that you're one of the richest person in Hell and worth more then Satan. | 3,749 | [
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[removed] | [WP] WWYW Part two: What's happening? | 1 | [
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[WP] At the Gates of Heaven an angel affiliated to your church acts as your advocate, making their best case to St. Peter for your admission to Heaven. As a life-long atheist, your advocate is the angelic equivalent of a public defender. | 65 | [
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[WP] When genres collide. | 3 | [
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[WP] One night you watch the Truman show. The next day you can't help but feel that there's something slightly off with everyone you meet.. | 2 | [
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[WP] Caffeine is actually the world's most powerful hallucinogen. It causes users to experience a shared hallucination, and blocks memories of life outside the illusion, inserting false memories in their place. | 2 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"Case #32: Subject appears to experiencing relative tim... | [
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[WP] Satan himself has invited you to dinner... He seems nervous...... | 22 | [
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"What's the strangest thing that's happened to you? An ... | [
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[WP] A writer realises that they're a character in the story of another writer | 18 | [
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"Her eyes linger on the burnt-out remnants of her manus... | [
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e.g. in a race you'll always place second, in a torneyment you'll be second best, in a single tennis/chess match you'll always lose. if there's two other scientists... you get the picture | [wp]No matter what you're doing, you're always the second best there. | 18 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"I'm a bot, *bleep*, *bloop*. Someone has linked to thi... | [
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[WP] Portals have opened up across the world connecting cities with identical names or named after one another (ie. Paris, France with Paris, Kentucky; York, England with New York, NY). | 7 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"You think you've got it bad?\n\nOkay, yes, you didn't ... | [
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[WP] An incredibly forgetful man realizes that he isn't misplacing his belongings; he's unconsciously transporting them to a different demention. | 8 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"If you are reading this, then that means I'm not crazy... | [
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[removed] | [WP] My 3yr old demands a "Really Scary" story with monsters and im all out of ideas. Please help! | 2 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"Hi there, \n\nThis post has been removed as it violat... | [
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[WP] Write here what you want to tell her/him because you can't in real life. | 26 | [
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"Hi. It's me. I know you haven't been responding to my ... | [
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[WP] You find out your friend is gay, but hasn't told you yet? How do you handle this amazing discovery? | 0 | [
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"\"Hey, Dave, you won't believe who I just ran into...\... | [
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[WP] You invent a teleporter. Tests on inanimate objects remain molecularly identical. Testing on animals shows behavioral changes. testing on human subjects is about to start... | 4 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"It would be the perfect teleporter, if we knew where i... | [
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[WP] the individuals that signed up to be part of the Mars colony are now looking back at earth knowing they made the correct choice. | 11 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"Year - 2046\n\n\nAboard the USC - Hermes\n\nThe panora... | [
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I know this is a night vale quote but make a story behind it and actually explain what it means. Also it doesn't have to relate to nightvale at all. | [WP] "This just in, all books have stopped working." | 0 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"The librarian shook her head, but knew better than to ... | [
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[WP] A noble, posterboy superhero with a dark secret; his powers are fueled by killing other superheroes. | 15 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"I walk through the parade. Everyone is cheering, I sho... | [
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[WP] Humanity sends a generation ship to a nearby inhabitable planet, destined to arrive in 300 years. 50 years after, light speed travel is discovered. The planet is colonized 245 years before the generation ship arrives. | 237 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
" Dr. Johnson tapped his fingers with a mix of apprehe... | [
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[WP] A package arrives on your doorstep. Its contents include a floor plan of your house, detailed biographies of each member of your family, and a weekly schedule of everyone's activities. Bewildered, you look at the label and realize it was addressed to the sweet, 85 year old lady next door. | 25 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"I closed the briefcase and felt the world pause around... | [
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[wp] You are the judge of the afterlife. Your sense of justice is entirely tied to how far people chased their desires. | 2 | [
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"\"But I sacrificed everything for my children.\", the ... | [
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[WP] For the next 24 hours, every single person on the planet will be trying to find and kill you. You are given a thirty minute head start. What is your plan? | 37 | [
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"I was 100% positive that in the next 36 hours, I would... | [
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[WP] Your 'do-over' device finally came in the mail. You can rewind time by five minutes any time you want, and you're going to use it to finally win over your crush. Unfortunately, your rival got his today, too. | 12 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"I sat next to Clara, glaring over at chad. He had won ... | [
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Idea formed by /u/orost from a top post in /r/CrazyIdeas | [WP] You ask the stranger next to you to "watch your bag," without leaving. "after the last time we aren't allowed to have just one person watch it." you add hesitantly. | 6 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"\"Hey there, I have to run to the restroom. Can you wa... | [
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[WP] "Silly goose, don't you get it? You ARE the prize!" | 2 | [
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"\"What?\" I asked.\nWayne Brady rephrased \"Behind doo... | [
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[WP]Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus. Literally | 11 | [
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"It was war. \n\nWe, the great Alpha Tribe, greatest of... | [
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[WP] Sent from the heavens, The Flood happens. In a matter of days, immense seas cover most of Earth. The last of humanity resides on the peaks of the Himalayas, the highest points on Earth. But the water still rises. | 7 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"Still rising. \nYeah. \nYeah. \n... \nSo? \nFucke... | [
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[WP] A brutal war that has been waged for many years started with a checkers game. | 2 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"“Just tell me why the war started!” He yelled, so loud... | [
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[removed] | [WP] I wrote this (really) short thing a while ago. Does reddit want to continue it? | 2 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"Hi there, \n\nThis post has been removed as it violat... | [
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[WP] In the future, humans are capable to stream their dreams. Those who are capable of lucid dreaming make the most money out of it. You're an amateur, unknown streamer who wakes up to find themself having the highest ratings ever recorded. | 109 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"*My navigator screams as I dodge the enemy fighters an... | [
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[WP] Stalin faked the military purges of WW2, instead he silently transferred them to where they will be needed most. On another world to fight off a great threat. | 2 | [
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"\"Huh. Well I can honestly say I wasn't expecting tha... | [
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Was toying with this concept today while at work and wanted too see if someone could write a piece on it. | [WP] Every person on earth (at the same time) loses the ability to repair damaged tissue, except you, but why? | 1 | [
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"You know, I never really understood the whole ‘animal ... | [
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Write about either side i don't care which. | [WP] Adults have declared war on kids. | 1 | [
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"“I don’t want to hurt them, Jack,” I whispered from be... | [
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[WP] Darrell was a normal everyday idiot until he was bitten by a ware-genius. Now every full moon, he turns into a genius and is trying to solve the world's problems one night a month at a time. | 4,025 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"Darrell booted up the special version of BitTorrent he... | [
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[WP] When a sky-whale dies, and its carcass comes to rest in civilized lands, wars are fought over the remains. This is called a "whale fall". | 2 | [
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"An old man and his son waited on a cold hillside for 3... | [
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[WP] A masochist goes to boot camp. | 8 | [
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[WP] You're taking a walk and you see a girl that looks eerily familiar. Then, you see her again, and again, and again... | 7 | [
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"Each time she was a different, proportion. Sometimes s... | [
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[WP] You are an immortal witnessing the end of time. | 6 | [
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"\"Here we go.\" She looked scared. \"I wish I knew wha... | [
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[WP] God, intending for Mary of Nazareth to have the virgin birth of Jesus, makes a typo. Instead, a guy named Marc ends up pregnant with the son of God | 2 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"Sometimes it feels like something alive is inside me, ... | [
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[WP] There's an unexpected package waiting for you on your doorstep. Inside the box is a letter explaining who you really are, some odds and ends, and an invitation. | 20 | [
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"Brown paper wrapping surrounds what appears to be a sm... | [
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[WP] Some firebenders are fueled by rage, some by beauty, some by harmony. You're powered by alcohol. | 21 | [
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"I took a big swig of whiskey from my flask. This was a... | [
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This can be expanded upon anyway the author wants. | [WP] You have the ability to speak to money. You decide to interview various notes from around the world. This interview is for a wrinkled $20 found at a crack house. | 4 | [
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"\"You should wash your hands after this. This wasn't a... | [
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[WP] Your 3DS got shocked by lightning, ever since some strange things have been happening. | 2 | [
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"Slowly you open your eyes, but you have trouble focusi... | [
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[WP] You have the special ability to see the cause of death of the person you look at. For most of your life, you chose to not pay attention to it, but now everyone you look at has the same cause of death. | 202 | [
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"\"'Sup man! Thank god it's finally summer, I was start... | [
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[WP] You are Repunzel and you just escaped your tower. As you walk to the edge of the grassy field you find that you have only escaped one level of your prison. | 28 | [
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[WP]No matter how much money you spend it keeps coming back, with interest. | [WP]No matter how much money you spend it keeps coming back with interest. | 4 | [
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[WP] Elon Musk is convinced that we live in a simulation, so he constructs the largest cluster bomb in history and sets it off in space. For the first time, MilkyWay.exe lags. | 4,647 | [
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[WP] Everyday you wake up in a different body but with your sense of inner self intact: what adventures do you get into? | 4 | [
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[WP] Everyone gets a spirit animal. Yours is a sword. | 0 | [
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[WP] You're flying cross country and your connecting flight is canceled. The next available flight is in six hours so you decide to take a nap at the terminal. When you wake up, the entire airport is strangely empty. | 32 | [
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IE So the prophecy fortells:
In the day we sweat it out on the streets of a runaway American dream
At night we ride through the mansions of glory in suicide machines
Sprung from cages out on highway nine,
Chrome wheeled, fuel injected, and steppin' out over the line
H-Oh, Baby this town rips the bones from your ba... | [WP] Pick a song. Those lyrics are now known as "the ancient prophecy". Tell the story of this prophecy's fulfillment. | 26 | [
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[WP] House is on fire. Family runs out front, you run out the back. When not accounted for by rescuers, you are pronounced dead. You've accidently faked your own death and have decided to roll with it. | 161 | [
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[removed] | [WP] You find human meat in the meat department at a Walmart, everyone else seems to think that's normal. | 1 | [
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[removed] | [WP]Ancient Civilization in a Different/Alternate Universe | 0 | [
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[WP] In a distant future the entire world is ruled by one leader who is randomly selected every 5 years... Today is the day of the election and you, a poor uneducated plumber, have been picked... | 6 | [
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"Rick walked out of the old fellow's home that November... | [
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For those whom need an explanation of the genres,
> **Gonzo Journalism** is a style of journalism that is written without claims of objectivity, often including the reporter as part of the story via a first-person narrative. The word "gonzo" is believed to have been first used in 1970 to describe an article by Hunte... | [WP] Write a story that blends the genres of Gonzo Journalism and Space Opera | 3 | [
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"Space Piracy or Space Insurgency?\nby Leon Kthoth\n\nW... | [
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[WP] You have 34 seconds to live, but you get to relive those 34 seconds as many times as you like. | 33 | [
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[WP] The world's first sentient AI is turned on. Despite access to the entire internet, it spends all day watching soap operas. | 51 | [
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"It beautifully indulged on Danny Dyers accent and lear... | [
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[WP] "Now remember Johnny, whatever you do, don't smile." | 7 | [
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[WP] By the means of a magical MacGuffin you're able to be transported instantly next to your soul mate; however, you arrive at the worst possible moment. | 6 | [
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"The cold and bitter wind whipped around me, throwing l... | [
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[WP] You discover the secret to faster-than-light travel, but the consequences are severe. | 18 | [
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"It turned out that faster than light travel, or FTL as... | [
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[WP] You join the search party for a missing child. In darkness of the evening you notice one of the other volunteers acting suspicious. | 18 | [
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"What a turnout. I've lived in this neighborhood for ov... | [
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[WP] On a long road trip, you make so many wrong turns that your GPS becomes sentient. | 11 | [
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"\"Take Exit 11 on right,\" the GPS said.\n\n\"Wait, no... | [
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[WP] Religion is an alien way of messing with humans. In a sort of bet, different aliens have all been successful to some degree (cults, church, etc.). Christianity so far is in the lead until you decide to have your hand at it. | 1 | [
"\n**Off-Topic Discussion**: Reply here for non-story comments.\n\n---\n\n[^(What is this?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/off_topic) ^• [^(First time here?)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/user_guide) ^• [^(Special Announcements)](/r/WritingPrompts/wiki/announcements)\n",
"Friskianity was taking off. I had developed the religi... | [
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[WP] Everyone meets God at some point without ever realizing it. Except you. He or she won't stop trying and it's getting annoying. | 2 | [
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"The first time it was awe inspiring, truly shocking- I... | [
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[WP] Stretch the truth of an actual experience. | 6 | [
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