[Game] What If?

[pmmg]

What if...something writers are always asking.

Easy Forum game that just asks what if?

What if pigs could fly?
What if every story was a winner?
What if earthworms ruled the earth?

Doesn't matter.

Answer the 'what if' of the post above, and then pose your own.

What could be better for creative brains?

I'll start....

What if books replaced computers?

 

[BearBear]

I love this. I always tried to play this game with my mother and she'd lose after two.

What if books replaced computers?

In an alternate reality where books are the highest technology and computers collect dust in old libraries...

Newsfeed: "A new book series is taking the youth by storm. Translated from Chinese, the book series Tictok tells stories of people dancing to music among other real-life tales."

What if the moon was actually made of cheese?

 

[Genly]

"Lunar cheddar wins Italian cheese competition. Aged for four billion years, its mature flavor mightily impressed the Milan judges, who were over the moon."

What if cats were police officers?

 

[pmmg]

Then pat downs would involve a lot of kneading.


What if Earth had a twin that floated just a short distance off.

 

[BearBear]

News feed:

"A tale of two planets has made the New York best sellers list."

"King crab harvest blue super wolf Earth tide to reach 37m today"

"Tomorrow's eclipse to last 6 hours from 9am to 3pm, expect lower than average temperatures."

What if no one wanted to eat apples or bananas?

 

[BearBear]

What if cats were police officers?

Paw patrol?

 

[Rexenm]

Paw patrol is a show, but I have a themed mug.

What if aliens existed, would they ruin our dinner plates, or would they listen to Blink-182?

 

[pmmg]

They certainly would not listen to blink 182, and they have been known not to tidy up, but ruin? not likely.

What if food replicators existed, but only made tofu?

 

[Genly]

"Get your food replicator here! As much tofu as you can eat," the street vendor cried, as passersby ignored him and hurried away.

What if pens really were mightier than swords?

 

[pmmg]

Dueling would be less spectacular, to say the least, but are they less mighty? I think the jury is still out which actually gains one the most power.

What if wars were fought with arm wrestling instead of weapons.

 

[Rexenm]

The females would take over.

What if men took over?

 

[BearBear]

Then statue quo.

The females would take over.

What if men took over?

What if all music was banned but hip hop?

 

[Rexenm]

Most people would get their clothes from the op shop.

What is a head bangers favourite hairstyle?

 

[CupofJoe]

Anything that you can really whip back and forth.

What if.... I turn right instead of left on the way home?

 

[pmmg]

Only untold adventures await. You will fight dragons, rescue princesses, fight a dark lord, and visit far away places.

Or you might get a ticket cause you dont know where the speeding camera's are.

What if the oceans rose and we are all forced to live on the same island.

 

[Rexenm]

Then Ponyo would arrive.

What if Ponyo wasn’t a fish?

 

[BearBear]

Then he would be a plucky penguin.

What if bees couldn't fly?

 

[pmmg]

They’d get stepped on more.

What if there was no such thing as traffic?

 

[BearBear]

What if there was no such thing as traffic?

What if the whole world was a nationalist communist totalitarian dictatorship?

 

[pmmg]

It would crumble, and change.

What if we are all just in a giant simulation?