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- Prompted June 18, 2013
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- Write about something that happened over the weekend as though it’s the top story on your local paper.
- 10 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted June 17, 2013
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- Is being “normal” — whatever that means to you — a good thing, or a bad thing? Neither?
- 13 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted June 15, 2013
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- Plan the ultimate celebration for the person you’re closest to, and tell us about it. Where is it? Who’s there? What’s served? What happens?
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- Prompted June 14, 2013
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- Write a review of your life — or the life of someone close to you — as if it were a movie or a book.
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- Prompted June 13, 2013
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- Tell us about a thing you’ll never write about.
- 26 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted June 12, 2013
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- If you could get all the nutrition you needed in a day with a pill — no worrying about what to eat, no food preparation — would you do it?
- 27 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted June 11, 2013
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- What’s your dream tourist destination — either a place you’ve been and loved, or a place you’d love to visit? What about it speaks to you?
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- Prompted June 9, 2013
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- Write about something you consider “ugly” — war, violence, failure, hatred — but try to find beauty, or a sense of hope, in your thoughts.
- 10 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted June 8, 2013
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- When faced with confrontation, do you head for the hills or walk straight in? Was there ever a time you wished you’d had the opposite reaction?
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- Prompted June 6, 2013
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- Facebook has recently come under attack for failing to enforce its own guidelines on hate speech and violent imagery. Is it a website’s job to moderate the content users post, or should users have freedom to say what they want? Is there a happy medium? If so, how would you structure it?
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- Prompted June 4, 2013
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- If you could switch blogs with any blogger for a week, with whom would you switch and why?
- 7 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted June 3, 2013
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- Tell us about a journey — whether a physical trip you took, or an emotional one.
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- Prompted June 2, 2013
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- What will the next must-have technological innovation be? Jetpacks? Hoverboards? Wind-powered calculators?
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- Prompted May 31, 2013
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- You receive a gift that is bittersweet and makes you nostalgic. What is it?
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- Prompted May 30, 2013
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- Tell us about the last time you were really, truly jealous of someone. Did you act on it? Did it hurt your relationship?
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- Prompted May 28, 2013
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- Tell us about the most surprising helping hand you’ve ever received.
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- Prompted May 26, 2013
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- Tell us about something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail (and tell us why you haven’t tried it yet).
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- Prompted May 24, 2013
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- What's the most significant secret you've ever discovered about someone else? Did the truth come out?
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- Prompted May 23, 2013
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- Do you consider yourself the outgoing performer or the appreciative bystander? Why?
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- Prompted May 22, 2013
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- Today, tell us about the most unconventional love in your life.
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- Prompted May 21, 2013
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- Interview your favorite fictional character.
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- Prompted May 20, 2013
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- Three people walk into a bar . . .
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- Prompted May 18, 2013
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- Language evolves. The meaning of a word can shift over time as we use it differently — think of “cool,” “heavy,” or even “literally.” Today, give a word an evolutionary push: give a common word a new meaning, explain it to us, and use it in the title of your post.
- 7 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted May 17, 2013
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- When you gaze out your window — real or figurative — do you see the forest first, or the trees?
- 40 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted May 16, 2013
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- Tell us about a time where everything you’d hoped would happen actually did.
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- Prompted May 15, 2013
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- What’s the most significant secret you’ve ever kept? Did the truth ever come out?
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- Prompted May 14, 2013
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- Is the glass half-full, or half-empty?
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- Prompted May 12, 2013
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- Describe a little thing — one of the things you love that defines your world but is often overlooked.
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- Prompted May 10, 2013
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- To what extent is your blog a place for your own self-expression and creativity vs. a site designed to attract readers? How do you balance that? If sticking to certain topics and types of posts meant your readership would triple, would you do it?
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- Prompted May 9, 2013
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- Do you need to agree with an artist’s lifestyle or politics to appreciate their art? To spend money on it?
- 37 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted May 8, 2013
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- Do you feel uncomfortable when you see someone else being embarrassed? What’s most likely to make you squirm?
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- Prompted May 7, 2013
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- Early bird, or night owl?
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- Prompted May 5, 2013
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- Tell us about a book you can read again and again without getting bored — what is it that speaks to you?
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- Prompted May 4, 2013
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- If you could clone yourself, how would you split up your responsibilities?
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- Prompted May 3, 2013
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- Have you ever had a random encounter or fleeting moment with a stranger that stuck with you?
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- Prompted May 2, 2013
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- What's the one habit you'd change about yourself, if you could simply flick a switch and have it happen?
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- Prompted May 1, 2013
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- What is your greatest weakness?
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- Prompted April 30, 2013
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- What song is stuck in your head (or on permanent rotation in your CD or MP3 player) these days? Why does it speak to you?
- 41 Total answers | See all answers
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- Prompted April 29, 2013
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- Write about the subject you usually blog about as if you were a music critic.
- 8 Total answers | See all answers
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