An inventory of bad things which could happen. Some are really bad, some may need appropriate context, and others are merely inconveniences.
The list so far:
- Caught in a lie.
- Captured by authorities.
- Sprain an ankle.
- Shot.
- Abandoned by friends.
- Hit by a car.
- Nearly hit by a car.
- Thrown from a bike.
- Spotted while eavesdropping.
- Interupted sex.
- Another character killed.
- Arrested.
- Detained by officials.
- Break a bone.
- Skin a knee.
- Blocked by a train.
- Lose a choice parking spot.
- Run out of gas.
- Misplace your phone.
- Miss a call.
- Flat tire.
- Have a battery go dead.
- Bit by a dog.
- Arrive too late.
- Rained on.
- Lose your wallet.
- Have your identity stolen.
- Get lost.
- Fall from a height.
- Riptide.
- Boat wreck.
- Have a tree fall across your path.
- Beset by dragons.
- Knocked unconcious.
- Snake bit.
- Get pregnant.
- Get sick.
- Discover a locked door.
- Burnt by a match.
- Run out of food.
- Have your horse bolt.
- Get wounded.
- Fall in love.
- Lose a pen.
- Spill your milk.
- Throw up.
- Be splashed upon.
- Fall into a well.
- Get abducted.
- Pull a muscle.
- Lose a bet.
- Face a fear.
- Bit by a spider.
- Swarmed by bees.
- Mosquito bite.
- Go to the doctor.
- Have to speak in public.
- Fired from a job.
- Drug to a bar.
- Miss the trash truck.
- Find your witness dead.
- Lose the trail.
- Blanket party.
- Work a dead end job.
- Be rejected by a crush.
- Hit in the head with a sufboard.
- Sunburned.
- Grounded for life.
- Trapped in a closet.
- Poisoned.
- Become deathly ill.
- Watch a child suffer.
- Mothballed.
- Wake up in a strange place.
- Fall down some stairs.
- Be recognized.
- Raped.
- Bullied.
- Forget your homework.
- Raised by wolves.
- Orphaned.
- Lost at sea.
- Heckled by a crowd.
- Wander away from your parents at the department store.
- Fall from a swing.
- Quicksand.
- Drop a hammer on your foot.
- Have to replace a lightbulb.
- Drafted.
- Conscripted.
- Shanghied.
- Sold into slavery.
- Conquered by invading hordes.
- Excommunicated.
- Opressed by mainstream society.
- Goaded.
- Branded by circumstance.