Courtesy: K. Thiagarajan, Chennai

SHORTEST ESSAY COMPETITION

This is a story of a 16 year old boy from New Hampshire who won the 'World Title' for the 'Shortest Essay Competition.'

He was awarded a full scholarship at the University of Harvard for his Imagination and humour.

Here's an example of absolute brilliance in Brevity.

Shortest Essay:

An English university creative writing class was asked to write a Concise essay with reference to all of the following elements:

1 Religion
2 Royalty
3 Sex
4 Mystery

The prize-winner wrote:

"My God," said the Queen, "I'm pregnant. I wonder who the father is.

With warm Regards,

K. Thiagarajan,

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