The King is the ruler of the land and father of the princess in the Mother Goose Stories episode "Humpty Dumpty". He has a passion for riddles and passes a law stating that anyone who can create a riddle that he cannot answer will earn his daughter's hand in marriage. Once day, while out riding in his royal carriage, the king is asked a riddle by a young prince standing by the castle wall. The riddle goes as follows: Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again. What was Humpty Dumpty?