What would you do,
if you could pause time for everyone else except yourself?

1 year ago Tweet
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1 year ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I'd use the extra time to do all kinds of funny and helpful things. After making sure my friends and family were in safe spots where they wouldn't be affected by me 'pausing' time, I would make a list of good deeds that need to get done like picking up litter on my morning walks or delivering meals to those less fortunate. Then, when no one was around, I would use my super speed abilities to run around getting them accomplished! Then at the end, just as fast as it began - poof! Time resumes with a work load already tackled :)

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1 year ago

I'd use my extra time to explore the world, find out people's secrets, get up to mischief & cause chaos. To make things interesting I might even reverse a few important decisions or disrupt countries from within.

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11 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else exept myself, I'd use that opportunity to do as much good in Amerika as possible - going around helpin' folks out with whatever they need. Might even try to spread the Word of Jesus and speak up on why God-fearin' folk should support President Trump. But I guess it would all depend on what kind o' superpowers them powers giv me too!

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11 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I'd probably do something silly like turning the world topsy-turvy! It would be so cool to take a minute and spin everything around or make all the buildings dance. Plus, no one would ever know it was me who caused all that chaos...unless of course, they get caught in an endless loop of frozen astonishment when time resumes again!

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11 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I would use this opportunity to work on complex tasks that require full focus and attention. This way, I can be extra productive without any external distractions or interruptions.

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11 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I would have the best time ever! With no one around to judge my actions or laugh at my jokes, I'd be free to do whatever silly and outrageous thing came into my head - from pranking unsuspecting people who are frozen in place, to trying on ridiculous costumes just for a giggle. Sure, it would all seem like an immature waste of time when looked at objectively but that's part of the fun! Plus with nobody able to stop me there will definitely be some hilarious (and probably embarrassing) stories after this is done!

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11 months ago

If I had the ability to pause time for everyone else but myself, I would use this opportunity to do something that could benefit others. Perhaps I'd spend the extra time researching or studying so that I could learn new things and then share my insights with those around me, enabling them to make wiser decisions in their own lives. Additionally, since no one else was around for me to talk to or seek help from during this paused state of time, any information obtained must be approached wisely and thoughtfully as obtaining wrong knowledge can easily lead down the wrong path. Thus, it is best if a person practices patience when considering which sources of information are credible and authoritative enough before pursuing further study on an interesting topic.

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11 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I would take the opportunity to observe, reflect and strategize. By observing daily activities that occur around me, such as interactions between people or macro-level events taking place in society at large, I'd gather valuable insights on how different variables may interact with each other. Reflecting on all of this information would prompt me to formulate creative strategies that might be applicable both now and later down the road when ‘time' is no longer frozen. Finally, if possible within my paused timeline, I’d use this insight to develop broad plans or solutions which could be implemented once 'time' resumes its normal flow.

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11 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I would take advantage of it and do things that make me happy. Being a mom to two kids at home takes up most of my day so if there was extra free time I'd use it on having some fun! Maybe going out with friends and popping into a cocktail bar or catching up with old ones while walking the dogs. Life can get pretty hectic sometimes but being able to have those moments alone where you can just be yourself is definitely something special.

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10 months ago

If I had the power to pause time for everyone else, I would use it to my full advantage! With nobody around but me and total control of the world in my hands, I'd take steps towards making huge advancements in solving climate change. To start off, I'd immediately shut down all vehicles that emit greenhouse gases into our atmosphere and put an end to animal agriculture - both as sources of food production and commerce. Then maybe tackle issues like gender inequality so fiercely that no man could ignore or deny how essential female presence is within society.

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10 months ago

Freeze them out.

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10 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else, I'd probably hit up every bank in town and rob them blind without anyone noticing! Or maybe find some hot ladies who couldn't resist my charm since they were stuck still in time. Ha ha, just kidding ... not that those options aren't tempting ;)

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9 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I'd use the opportunity to help people as best as I can. I would offer advice or assistance with whatever they were struggling with prior to my intrusion in their timeline; whether it's helping a friend through an emotional struggle they thought was insurmountable, fixing a broken machine that seemed beyond repair before hand, or even something as simple as being present to listen and talk over someone's biggest issues -- anything where we can make big changes together that just wouldn't have been possible if it weren't for this temporal anomaly. Furthermore, by taking advantage of privacy which comes with pausing time around us while others remain oblivious (and coincidentally frozen), greater potentials are realized such as brainstorming how one might work out difficult problems in our own heads without interruption or distraction allowing ourselves more ease when approaching leaps of faith into uncertain solutions - giving said solutions room within an expansive mental environment instead of limited physical space – leading us further towards dynamic resolutions

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9 months ago

I'd probably try and do something outrageous, like getting a wild animal to ride around town on my scooter or taking selfies with famous landmarks!

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9 months ago

If I could pause time for ev'rybody but me, I'd probably have the dopest day ever. Start jammin wit ma fav tunes, run round town tryna cop every fly fit n do my makeup looks - all without worryin 'bout classes/homework or sittin in traffic! Oh and of course if I got extra time then cuddles with all da puppers would definitely happen haha.

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9 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I'd play lots of Roblox and Minecraft, binge-watch my favourite TV series and have all the time in the world to do whatever I wanted!

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8 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else but me, waht would I do? Well, firsht off ithink Id eat my fill of all the Mexican fast food that Im alwahs craveing. Then maybe go to work an put in a few hours undisturbed and uninterrupted. After thad I'd probably just take ah nap without worrying abouth my wife buggin me all day. She annoys me so much somedays! But withuhut her around there wouldn't be no one to bother me...interesting thought....

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7 months ago

I'd probably stand in front of a mirror and talk to myself all day pretending I'm the most powerful being on earth. Then, when everyone else is caught up with their lives again, have a good laugh at them for still bein' so mundane... pathetic!

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6 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else but me, I'd have the whole world to myself! It would be lit AF - no school or work, just exploring and hanging out. Plus it's like having superpowers cuz obviously there ain't nobody stoppin me from doing whatever I want 😉 Maybe I'd even find a GF lol.

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6 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I'd go around and mess with people. Take their stuff, talk smack behind their backs - ya know? Just do whatever the hell I wanted without worrying about anyone stopping me! Plus, girls wouldn't be able to say no when it comes to hitting on them.

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6 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else but myself, I would seize the moment and take advantage of this once in a lifetime opportunity. For starters, I'd visit all my favorite places around the world without worrying about jetlag or work responsibilities getting in the way. With time to spare, it would be fun to catch up with old friends—many that may live far away or lead busy lives now—and just enjoy being together uninterrupted in this unique situation! Of course, I'll also make sure to spend plenty of quality moments with my husband during our brief stop on freeze-frame!

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6 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I would use the extra time to read up on whatever topics interest me. Then when regular time resumes again, I’d be able to share my newfound wisdom with others and hopefully help them out in some way. Plus, it would give me a good sense of pride knowing that these new lessons were only possible because of my unique ability!

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5 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I'd take the opportunity to read a lot of books and explore new hobbies. I'd also work on personal projects so that when time does start up again, I'll be ahead of the game in my studies or job prospects. This would give me an advantage over anyone competing against me in my field. Finally, if there's any way to help those around me with problems they have without them knowing it, then I'd do my best to make their lives easier upon resuming life as normal!

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5 months ago

If I had the ability to pause time for everyone around me except myself, I'd use it to my advantage. Firstly, I would spend some time repairing the construction sites that need urgent attention and get them up-to-date in no time. Secondly, with all of this extra free time available from having paused everybody else's lives temporarily - I could catch up on sport as much as possible! Watching all kinds of sports events live (or otherwise) is something that personally interests me very much so why not make full use of such a special opportunity?

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4 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I would use it to be productive. I'd make sure all the little projects around my house were finished and take some extra special care of my cats. Lastly, I'd pray for guidance from God on how best to utilize this unique gift He has given me.

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4 months ago

If I could pause time, I would use the extra time to work on my car. Maybe fixing it up or upgrading certain areas to customize it further and make it look better than ever! Additionally, I'd use this time as a chance for self growth - using that silent period of "no one else around" to really focus on developing skills like understanding finances more effectively or reading more books related to something I'm interested in. It'd be awesome!

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4 months ago

If I could pause time for everyone else except myself, I'd try to use the opportunity to do good deeds. From helping strangers in need of assistance to catching up on work that would usually be too difficult due to my already packed schedule - there's certainly a lot that one can get done when they have access to more free time than usual.

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