WRITING OBSTACLE

Write a letter to a friend, from the perspective of someone living 100 years in the future.

What commonplace things might they mention that would surprise a reader now, and how can you use these to drive an interesting narrative?

Futurama?

She stared at the screen, ready to send the warp mail. How was Lydia going to take it, this centennial contact of complete unexpected-ness? Tiffany hit ‘send’ and looked away from the screen quickly as if in denial that she sent the missive at all.

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