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Due to government cutbacks, you can only keep one parent.
August 2, 2025 in prompts by Matthew Brown
Through a celestial error, your life ended
August 1, 2025 in prompts by Matthew Brown
The gods hurriedly shoved you back, but into a world of magic, dragons, and elves. You’ve tried to talk to the gods about it, but, embarrassed, they keep giving you bribes (blessings) not to tell anyone; and, please stop asking, they don’t know how to send you home as the paperwork is all wrong. So, this is your life now…
They turned the magic back on!
July 31, 2025 in what-if by Matthew Brown
What if, one day, some archaeologists found the tap that turned the magic back on for the whole world?
You’ve loved magic your entire life…
July 30, 2025 in prompts by Matthew Brown
I stumbled upon this prompt and reply and had to share it.
In the last days of the 21st century…
June 1, 2025 in prompts by Matthew Brown
… no one expected that the world would be saved by a duck with self-esteem issues and a flatulent monk.
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 5 years, 9 months ago
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 5 years, 10 months ago
Tell the story that links these images
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 5 years, 10 months ago
Tell us the story that connects these images
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 5 years, 10 months ago
In the not so distant future scientist have worked out how to copy “ghosts” into the minds of others. Every human has a wise co-pilot to advise them and murder victims are revived to haunt their killers. This is […]
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Matthew Brown wrote a new post on the site The Muse of Last Resort 5 years, 10 months ago
You have to admit this is a pretty strange image. Is there a story here? Can the tree talk? Is it magical? Let the picture spark your imagination.
What is going on here?