The Disappearance

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You and your significant other go to sleep one night, and you wake up alone in the morning. You don’t find a note or message anywhere. All you hear is silence, and your calls and emails go unanswered. A year later, your significant other comes back and acts as if nothing has happened. What is going on, and what do you do?

The Vampire

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When you wake up, you find two bite marks on your neck and realize you’re now a vampire. You know you need to eat, so you chase down a nearby squirrel. You feel bad for the squirrel and consider letting it go and finding another source of sustenance. Before you do, he squirms and bites you, drawing blood, and you faint. What do you do now?

The Elevator

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You get on the elevator to leave your office building. Others get on the elevator as well. It stops at the thirteenth floor. The doors open to reveal no one waiting. The doors close, only to slide open again, revealing a still-empty hallway. What do you and the others on the elevator do?

The Mirror

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As you leave for work, you glance in the mirror and pat a stray hair back into place. You step away and glance back at the mirror. Your reflection is still there, and in it, you’re still patting that stray hair back into place. What’s going on?