Python: Finding The Longest/Shortest Sentence In A Random Paragraph?

Question

I am using Python 2.7 and need 2 functions to find the longest and shortest sentence (in terms of word count) in a random paragraph. For exampl

Answer 1

def MaxMinWords(paragraph):
    numWords = [len(sentence.split()) for sentence in paragraph.split('.')]
    return max(numWords), min(numWords)

EDIT : As many have pointed out in the comments, this solution is far from robust. The point of this snippet is to simply serve as a pointer to the OP.