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| - Cock Robin is a robin that was killed by another Fable bird during the Farm revolt. Cock Robin was sent by Boy Blue to investigate the lack of communication from the Farm. He was devoured by the revolutionaries air patrol. But due to a charm on him Fabletown was alerted that something was wrong up at the Farm.
- One night Cock Robin decides to perch on a branch and sing. He arouses the curiosity of Jenny Wren. Later he is shot with an arrow. At the trial Cupid explains he shot him, but he is not dead. Jenny wakes him up and they kiss.
- Cock Robin is the title hero of the traditional English nursery rhyme, Who Killed Cock Robin?. According to the rhyme, it is revealed he is killed by an arrow. The murderer who killed Robin was a sparrow who was hung. Later, he died for honor.
- "Who Killed Cock Robin" is an English nursery rhyme, which has been much used as a murder archetype in world culture. Who killed Cock Robin? I, said the Sparrow, with my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin. Who saw him die? I, said the Fly, with my little eye, I saw him die. Who caught his blood? I, said the Fish, with my little dish, I caught his blood. Who'll make the shroud? I, said the Beetle, with my thread and needle, I'll make the shroud. Who'll dig his grave? I, said the Owl, with my pick and shovel, I'll dig his grave. Who'll be the parson? I, said the Rook, with my little book, I'll be the parson. Who'll be the clerk? I, said the Lark, if it's not in the dark, I'll be the clerk. Who'll carry the link? I, said the Lin
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| - Cock Robin is a robin that was killed by another Fable bird during the Farm revolt. Cock Robin was sent by Boy Blue to investigate the lack of communication from the Farm. He was devoured by the revolutionaries air patrol. But due to a charm on him Fabletown was alerted that something was wrong up at the Farm.
- One night Cock Robin decides to perch on a branch and sing. He arouses the curiosity of Jenny Wren. Later he is shot with an arrow. At the trial Cupid explains he shot him, but he is not dead. Jenny wakes him up and they kiss.
- Cock Robin is the title hero of the traditional English nursery rhyme, Who Killed Cock Robin?. According to the rhyme, it is revealed he is killed by an arrow. The murderer who killed Robin was a sparrow who was hung. Later, he died for honor.
- "Who Killed Cock Robin" is an English nursery rhyme, which has been much used as a murder archetype in world culture. Who killed Cock Robin? I, said the Sparrow, with my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin. Who saw him die? I, said the Fly, with my little eye, I saw him die. Who caught his blood? I, said the Fish, with my little dish, I caught his blood. Who'll make the shroud? I, said the Beetle, with my thread and needle, I'll make the shroud. Who'll dig his grave? I, said the Owl, with my pick and shovel, I'll dig his grave. Who'll be the parson? I, said the Rook, with my little book, I'll be the parson. Who'll be the clerk? I, said the Lark, if it's not in the dark, I'll be the clerk. Who'll carry the link? I, said the Linnet, I'll fetch it in a minute, I'll carry the link. Who'll be chief mourner? I, said the Dove, I mourn for my love, I'll be chief mourner. Who'll carry the coffin? I, said the Kite, if it's not through the night, I'll carry the coffin. Who'll bear the pall? We, said the Wren, both the cock and the hen, We'll bear the pall. Who'll sing a psalm? I, said the Thrush, as she sat on a bush, I'll sing a psalm. Who'll toll the bell? I said the Bull, because I can pull, I'll toll the bell. All the birds of the air fell a-sighing and a-sobbing, when they heard the bell toll for poor Cock Robin. The rhyme has been often reprinted with illustrations, as suitable reading material for small children. The rhyme also has an alternate ending, in which the sparrow who killed cock robin is hanged for his crime, although it is possible that that is a later addition.
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