Want to play with old Journalistic Intentions prompts? Here you go! |
I don't always run prompt contest, but when I do, I save the old prompts from "Journalistic Intentions" [18+] } for anyone that might have missed out. Feel free to use these prompts however you wish! If you do use them, feel free to let me know how and where. I am genuinely curious about how (else) these can manifest. ROUND 1 PROMPTS Music Santa Clara Vanguard 2018 THUD Light Drumming Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata as played by Rosseau "Jupiter" as played on Holst's own piano TED Talks Autistic Women and Dating Examining Procrastination Language and Thinking Cliched Lies Humor Snickers Super Bowl LIV Commercial On dating smart people Grouch, an SNL parody (18+) Your Grammar Sucks The Minefield Manipulation and the Apple Customer Experience Shunning by Jehovah's Witnesses Simon Sinek on Millennials Drawbacks of Straw Alternatives ROUND 2 PROMPTS 1. An over sized, monster truck on the highway with a competition sound system may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. Winheim Witheiw 2. Well-behaved women rarely do behave well, they just make everyone else think they do. catty 3. That's always an interesting concept when you try to mind your own (profane adjective) business then you end up on face book or twitter. plainsue 4. I like Captain Kirk but I can't say I'm very fond of him turning in his space suit for a cheesy priceline commercial. lucyrose 5. That's always an interesting concept when you try to get the toddler to act as a cleaning product and you come up against the facts of exactly what it is you're attempting to do. ☮ The Grum Of Grums 6. Today you are annoying, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is more likely to get sucker punched in the face by me than you. Lenox 7. The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could fit back into my Wonder Woman costume. Whiskersandhersisters 8. Try not to become a man of Call of Duty prowess, but rather try to become a man of legitimate Zombie Apocalypse fighting skills. Brandiwyn🎶 9. You have to look through the rain to see the oncoming bus, dump truck, and motorcycle. Solace.Bring 10.You have to look through the rain to see the little green imp pulling on the threads of the rainbow. Invasion of the Insanity 11. You'll find love when you prepare the ritual correctly. Chibithulu (Alyssa) 12. You'll find love when you give up and shoot cupid. Pumpkin Spice Sox 13. Shoot for the moon! And even if you miss, your crash landing will be SPECTACULAR! Dad 14. Shoot for the moon, and even if you miss, you'll get a lot of practical experience with Newtonian orbital mechanics. Robert Waltz 15. Don’t cry because it’s over; smile because you didn't have to pay for it. Solace.Bring 16. Don't cry because it's over, smile because you didn't catch it. Odessa Molinari ROUND 3 PROMPTS Doctors Dr. Croissant Dr. Fail Dr. Fangman Dr. Brain Streets Solid Waste Rd. Porcupine Pt. Hazard Ave. Kitchen-Dick Road Emails lifeinsurancenet.info@identityremains.com hairtherapy@gilbertneurolgy.com politicalwatch@appliancerepairscottsdaleaz.com fever.warning@companknee.com Businesses Golden State Urology Kissing Camels Surgery Center Ricotta Vascular Lab Prostate Laser Center ROUND 4 PROMPTS Movies Things We Lost in the Fire The Shape of Water Battlefield Earth Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Songs Turn Off the Light Let It Roll Immigrant Song Twilight Alehouse Books Bad Blood The Gluten Lie On the Beach The House of the Spirits Plays Battle of Angels The Invention of Love Glengarry Glen Ross When We Dead Awaken ROUND 5 PROMPTS YouTube Selections Education, education, education The surprising absence Grifters Come in All Demographics Memory fails us these days Fill in the Blank! Insomnia is just another way to brand yourself "not normal". Black Crisis Don't cry because it's over, smile because the onion soup will taste great. Max Kwoa What's meant to be will always end up online. Melisscious In three words I can sum up everything I learned about life: Counting is easier than it looks. Pumpkin Spice Sox Weird Names Dr. Akula CHOP Kids First linda@wickedhothillary.com Oink Joint Rd. Titles Holy Motors Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Doorways I Haven't Opened Orpheus Descending ROUND 6 PROMPTS Ingredients Fonio Delicata squash Boudin Lion's Mane (mushroom) Culinary Standouts Michael Twitty Sean Sherman Jiro Ono Joyce Chen and the Culinary Women of Public Television Recipes Matambre Gado gado Dolma (stuffed grape leaves) Beer Cheese Soup Food History Fish and chips Cheese American butchery Cabbage ROUND 7 PROMPTS Lyrics "If I learn one lesson, count your blessings, look to the rising sun, and run run run." "I'll be right here just waiting underground." "Alive at both ends but a little dead in the middle." "It's the power that gives you the strength to survive." Movies "It was worse than Detroit." "Remember what the MPAA says; Horrific, Deplorable violence is okay, as long as people don't say any naughty woids! That's what this war is all about!" "Man is as silent as the grave. But if farts were flattery? Honey, he'd be Shakespeare." "Oh would you just shut up? You're rats with wings!" Articles "The process of racial triangulation—of which the MMM [model minority myth] is a prime example—essentially places Asian Americans in a racial bind between whites and other people of color." "And it hit me, that to me, those are two of my deepest-felt emotions. Justice, equality, fairness, mercy, longsuffering, Work, Passion, knowledge, and above all else, Truth. Those are my primary emotions." “I think I would have been much happier being an actual scientist.” "Most of all, you feel unseen and unheard. The other person is demonstrating that there are two things more important than your pain: Their desire to avoid negative emotions Their need to offer unsolicited advice." Grab Bag "Trauma does not make you stronger. Trauma makes you traumatized. The end." "If you can't handle me at my worst, imagine how I feel." "That's a man's answer!" "It is clear now that we live in precedented times." ROUND 8 PROMPTS Ground Well Done Foundation-Plugging Abandoned Oil Wells Mining for Green Technologies Large Tree Planting Projects Chat Piles in Oklahoma Water Storage Plastic and the Pacific Garbage Patch New Zealand Water vs. New Zealand Dairy WOTUS: Waters of the United States Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone Pitfalls Greenwashing Fashion Waste Runoff Complications Wildfires Harming the Ozone Layer Triumphs Restoring Soil in West Virginia with Lavender Gazelle Conservation Achievements Restoring the Great Salt Lake for Birds Bobcats are fighting pythons ROUND 9 PROMPTS Characterization Broken Ace Big Good Reasonable Authority Figure Jade Colored Glasses Setting Crapsaccharine World The Mountains of Illinois Quirky Town Bad Guy Bar Plotlines and Events The Bad Guy Wins Ripped From the Headlines The Ending Changes Everything Funny Background Even Dialogue And I'm the Queen of Sheba Breaking In to Talk Let's Not Speak of This Again Got Me Doing It ROUND 10 PROMPTS FOOD Kohlrabi Justin Sutherland Indigenous recipe collection Daube glace BLIND QUOTES "And all those friends that were such a chore You're gonna need 'em more than ever before" "Mister, I was born for it." "It is important to start socializing the idea of reforms now—sometimes they are upon us quicker than we think." "Sure, when teenage girls write self-insert characters that hang out with their faves it's 'cringey' and 'bad fanfiction', but when Dante does it it's a 'literary classic' and 'redefines the way we view Catholicism'." EARTH MATTERS Grappling with soil degradation Locks, dams, and the future of the Mississippi One reason for environmental justice Land management with true common sense TROPES Absurdly Spacious Sewer Chekov's Gun Armor Piercing Question The Woman Wearing the Queenly Mask ROUND 11 PROMPTS FLORA Baccara Orange Submersion Faces Everywhere Deceptive Clarity FAUNA Lounge Eyes On You Feeding Frenzy A Family Dinner PLACES Ipanema Mangrove Lagoon Happy Ride For Late Risers GRAB BAG Brutalist Bench Maybe I'm Lost To the Skies Adrift ROUND 12 PROMPTS FABRICS Nylon Charmeuse Silk Wool CLOTHING ITEMS Beret Sweater Waistcoat Pants SEWING hem princess seam boning ruching MISCELLANEOUS A-Line swing denim zipper ROUND 13 PROMPTS BASICS stretching cardio strength balance GYM WORK squats interval training chest press hand bike DANCE plie pas de cheval first position jete OLYMPICS swimming flatwater canoe handball pole vault ROUND 14 PROMPTS REDS maroon carmine scarlet ruby GREENS chartreuse lime hunter mint BLUES navy cerulean sky slate PURPLES plum amethyst lilac mauve ROUND 15 PROMPTS PHOTOS Dahlia Dreaming Lurk in the Woods Everybody Scramble! Bound By Who Knows What FASHION linen stocking running stitches lacing MOVE YOUR BODY flexibility lunges pike rugby COLORS burgundy olive cobalt violet |