This is a story of a 16 year-old boy from New Hampshire , England who won the World's Shortest Essay competition. He was awarded a scholarship at the University of Harvard for his imagination and humour. Here's an example of absolute brilliance.

Shortest Essay:

An English university creative writing class was asked

to write a concise essay containing 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'.