Who Fell Asleep For 100 Years?

Who Fell Asleep For 100 Years? “Rip Van Winkle” is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, first published in 1819. It follows a Dutch-American villager in colonial America named Rip Van Winkle who meets mysterious Dutchmen, imbibes their liquor and falls asleep in the Catskill Mountains. Who falls asleep for a hundred