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Shortest Dinosaur Short Story



Came across this by chance. From 2003...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts/2741417.stm

 The Guatemalan writer, Augusto Monterroso, has died at age 81.

Monterroso - winner of Spain's Prince of Asturias literary prize - is
credited with writing one of the world's shortest stories.

El Dinosaurio (The Dinosaur) reads in its entirety: 

    "Upon waking, the dinosaur was still there." 

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