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DAE grab prompts from random convos like the gas station guy who said "I only drive at night now"
I wrote that down on a receipt last Tuesday at a Speedway in Akron and it turned into a whole short story about a man hiding from something. What throwaway lines have you guys snatched up like that?
Gas station guys at night are basically philosophers with a slurpee problem. Mine told me "the lottery's just a tax on hope" and now I have a whole poem about it.