Thread: 20 things you (probably) didn't know about Science Fiction
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Old 02-09-2008, 03:19 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by Sparrow View Post
The shortest SF story is "Why Booth Did Not Shoot Lincoln" by Ed Wellen; it appeared in Orbit 15, Damon Knight (ed.) in 1974, and is completely blank.

(Does anyone get it?? Maybe it's some sort of pun on 'blank' page/bullet?)
Since Booth did shoot Lincoln, how long would a piece about why he didn't be?
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