Time Travel Writing Prompts

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"Any person you see in a full body costume is a time traveller trying not to cause a paradox; especially anyone in a fursuit."

17 upvotes1 comments

Minds of everyone on Earth is sent back to their body five years ago. That means children under five years no longer exists. People dead within five years come back again.

16 upvotes1 comments

You were born in Ancient times with a deformity that allowed you to perceive the fourth dimension. With this deformity you’ve learned a lot of this… sadly it’s also caused you to have mannerisms that are not common for the next 13 centuries.

16 upvotes4 comments

Two time travelers, one from 1924 and the other from 2124, walk into a bar in 2024.

16 upvotes0 comments

After a hundred or so tries, you've finally saved the world. Unfortunately, you still have to go back and save the hundred or so timelines where you died.

15 upvotes0 comments

You are a scribe in Alexandria, tasked with copying a recently discovered scroll containing an account of a lost civilization. As you decipher the text, you begin to suspect it might be a warning from the future.

14 upvotes1 comments

I accidentally broke my magic stopwatch! Now the world keeps shifting into different timelines! And apparently in my current one, people are into some weird shit.

11 upvotes1 comments

Modern day slut travels back in time to blow the minds of men in the 1950s.

6 upvotes3 comments

The diary of a time-traveling sex worker

5 upvotes1 comments

A modern woman (age 30) teleports to 1978 to meet her grandmother who she never knew (also 30 back then)… discovering, as they meet backstage as fellow contestants (along w/ 100 other naked women), that entire decade she competed in numerous weekend-long nudist pageants all across the country.

4 upvotes2 comments

You are a scientist in charge of a recently thawed caveman/cavewoman. They haven't been able to orgasm for 100,000 years and they are VERY horny.

2 upvotes1 comments

[The Umbrella Academy] Viktor Hargreaves travels back in time and meets Vanya Hargreaves....

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