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The Whimper of Whipped Dogs

short story by Harlan Ellison
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The Whimper of Whipped Dogs

Summary

The Whimper of Whipped Dogs is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Whimper of Whipped Dogs authored Harlan Ellison[3].
  • The Whimper of Whipped Dogs's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Whimper of Whipped Dogs's genre is horror literature[5].
  • The Whimper of Whipped Dogs's language of work or name is recorded as English[6].
  • The Whimper of Whipped Dogs's country of origin is recorded as United States[7].
  • The Whimper of Whipped Dogs was published on 1973[8].
  • murder of Kitty Genovese inspired The Whimper of Whipped Dogs[9].
  • The Whimper of Whipped Dogs's published in is recorded as The Dark Descent[10].
  • The Whimper of Whipped Dogs's form of creative work is recorded as short story[11].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Whimper of Whipped Dogs authored Harlan Ellison[3].

Publication

The Whimper of Whipped Dogs was published on 1973[8]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[6]. Its genre is horror literature[5].

Adaptations and Inspiration

murder of Kitty Genovese inspired The Whimper of Whipped Dogs[9].

Why It Matters

The Whimper of Whipped Dogs ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · TenebrousFox · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/08g5z8
    Isfdb title id → 43719
    Publication date → +1973-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Wikidata description → short story by Harlan Ellison
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1433]]: [[Q140073610]]"
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