The Shortest Essay

You may laugh at this but this chap was brilliant. He was awarded a Scholarship to attend Harvard. 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?"