this week's writing prompt: To Be or Not To Be

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Hot Takes Tuesday with {Jack O’Shea}: In-N-Out is OVERRATED

Uh oh. This one’s gonna burn. Jack lets loose on the overhyped In-N-Out Burger, tries to locate bears, and introduces medium-temp takes from a guest writer.

Jack O'Shea

August 22, 2017

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Hot Takes Tuesday with {Jack O’Shea}: In-N-Out is OVERRATED

Uh oh. This one’s gonna burn. Jack lets loose on the overhyped In-N-Out Burger, tries to locate bears, and introduces medium-temp takes from a guest writer.

Jack O'Shea

August 22, 2017

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{Two Bees or Not To Be}: A Story of Fate

Some things may have gotten left out of that “the birds and the bees” speech your parents gave you. Trust me, you gotta bee careful.

Josh Bard

August 22, 2017

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{Toupee or Not Toupee}? Hair is the Question

All these men, walking around with bad toupees. If we pointed out how dumb they look—*cough, DJT*—wouldn’t we just be doing them a favor?

Dennis William

August 21, 2017

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{To Be or Not To Be} A Protestor: Different Event, Same America

What do you stand for? What do you stand against? And is it worth the fight? To be or not to be a protestor, that is the questions you must ask yourself.

Monica McNutt

August 15, 2017

Accepting Submissions: {To Be or Not To Be} Prompt

To be or not to be a writer? Submit us a 400-700 word piece using TO BE OR NOT TO BE as the writing prompt. As always, we’ll publish the best!

The Prompt Staff

August 13, 2017

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{To Be} Elon Musk: A Man Up His Own Ass

Elon Musk is many things: an entrepreneur, an innovator, a visionary. But he is also so far up his own ass, he doesn’t even know what’s real vs. simulated.

Dennis William

August 16, 2017

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{10-D or not 10-D}, What’s the Dimension?

OK, I get length, width, and height. I’ll even give you time. But 10 dimensions? How is that even possible? Physics is the question and the answer.

Jesse Stone

August 16, 2017

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Redirecting {Hamlet’s Soliloquy} toward Nazi Idiots by Changing Just One Word Per Line

At The Prompt, we despise white nationalism and love literature. Why not use the best of the latter (Shakespeare) to insult the worst of the former (Nazis)?

Kelaine Conochan

August 14, 2017

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MOREPROMPTS

There's plenty more where that came from. Check out some prompts from previous weeks.

wk. 01 {Dinner} with {3 People from} {History}

wk. 02 {Thanks Obama}

wk. 03 {Lying}

wk. 04 2016: {Year In Review}

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