Kurt Vonnegut: A brilliant short story of 50 words that is engaging, funny, metaphysical, post-modrn, and a blistering comment on our modern way of life (This title, including these words is 33 words.)

Kilgore Trout once wrote a short story which was a dialogue between two pieces of yeast. They were discussing the possible purposes of life as they ate sugar and suffocated in their own excrement. Because of their limited intelligence, they never came close to guessing that they were making champagne. From Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut