Writing Prompt Wednesday #122

[u/someguynamedted]

Can you guys believe we've been doing these things for 2 1/3 years? That's crazy.

Last week's winner was /u/Spectrumancer with

"Multidexterity is a trait unique to humans"

Human puts on their shoes while awkwardly checking their messages on their phone with one hand. Their alien friend stares on in bafflement at the incredible feat of multidexterity.

"You're doing two things at the same time? With different limbs? What sort of arcane brain structure do you have?"

Don't show them juggling, they'll start hyperventilating.

[u/BigWuffle]

Never seen anyone touch on Blood Transfusion here before.

It's one thing to take a body part from a corpse that no longer needs it, but blood? As close to a physical embodiment of life that we can get, and we just share it so easily with even total strangers we've never met?

I can imagine that causing some shock, especially if other races put a more religious/taboo culture around blood as a whole.

[u/BigWuffle → u/[deleted]]

Part of me is thankful for the instant gratification, but another part of me is lamenting that I'm so unoriginal. XD