How I use ChatGPT to have a bit of fun

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ChatGPT can write jokes, trivia questions, poems and stories. Here are some prompts to try for fun.


Summary: ChatGPT can generate jokes, trivia questions, write poetry, and tell stories, tailored to your context, like "write a song about Queen Netty who loves to dance".


There are four categories of things I do the most with ChatGPT:

Check out the other posts for tips on using ChatGPT at home, work, to learn and how to personalise the experience, but now it's time to have fun...

Have a bit of fun

Here's the video version (3min):

Here are four prompt ideas to try (prompt text in bold), and how they turned out.

ChatGPT prompt "write a joke about a man named Aaron" and its response

Create original jokes, like "write a joke about a man named Aaron"

 
ChatGPT prompt "write 10 trivia questions about Dawson's Creek" and its response

Create a list of trivia questions like, "write 10 trivia questions about Dawson's Creek"

 
ChatGPT prompt "write a song about Queen Netty who loves to dance" and its response

Write poetry or song lyrics, like "write a song about Queen Netty who loves to dance"

 
ChatGPT prompt "write a story about four slugs who go on a roadtrip across America" and its response

Write stories, like "write a story about four slugs who go on a roadtrip across America"

 

How have you been using ChatGPT to help you study, or learn about things? Any neat tricks you've found? I'd love to hear them!

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