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Skyfall Delusion

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Chicken Little” – a musical adaptation by Margaret Free and Harriette Taylor Treadwell, printed in The Primer in 1910.

Chicken Little was in the woods.Chicken Little
A seed fell on his tail.
Chicken Little said,
“The sky is falling.
I will run.”

Chicken Little met Henny Penny.
He said,
“The sky is falling, Henny Penny.”
Henny Penny said,
“How do you know, Chicken Little?”
Chicken Little said,
“Some of it fell on my tail.”
“We will run,” said Henny Penny.
“We will run and tell the king.”

They met Turkey Lurkey.
Henny Penny said,
“The sky is falling, Turkey Lurkey.”
“How do you know, Henny Penny?”
“Chicken Little told me.”
“How do you know, Chicken Little?”
“I saw it with my eyes.
I heard it with my ears.
Some of it fell on my tail.”The Sky Is Falling
Turkey Lurkey said,
“We will run.
We will run and tell the king.”

They met Ducky Lucky.
Turkey Lurkey said,
“The sky is falling, Ducky Lucky.”
“How do you know, Turkey Lurkey?”
“Henny Penny told me.”
“How do you know, Henny Penny?”
“Chicken Little told me.”
“How do you know, Chicken Little?”
“I saw it with my eyes.
I heard it with my ears.
Some of it fell on my tail.”
Ducky Lucky said,
“We will run.
We will run and tell the king.”

They met Goosey Loosey.
Ducky Lucky said,
“The sky is falling, Goosey Loosey.”Chicken Little
“How do you know, Ducky Lucky?”
“Turkey Lurkey told me.”
“How do you know, Turkey Lurkey?”
“Henny Penny told me.”
“How do you know, Henny Penny?”
“Chicken Little told me.”
“How do you know, Chicken Little?”
“I saw it with my eyes.
I heard it with my ears.
Some of it fell on my tail.”
Goosey Loosey said,
“We will run.
We will run and tell the king.”

They met Foxy Loxy.
Goosey Loosey said,
“The sky is falling, Foxy Loxy.”
“How do you know, Goosey Loosey?”
“Ducky Lucky told me.”
“How do you know, Ducky Lucky?”
“Turkey Lurkey told me.”
“How do you know, Turkey Lurkey?”

Foxey Loxey_Disney Film Project

Foxey Loxey_Disney Film Project”Henny Penny told me.”

“How do you know, Henny Penny?”
“Chicken Little told me.”
“How do you know, Chicken Little?”
“I saw it with my eyes.
I heard it with my ears.
Some of it fell on my tail.”
Foxy Loxy said,
“We will run.
We will run into my den,
And I will tell the king.”

They ran into Foxy Loxy’s den,
But they did not come out again.

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What character are you? What part have you chosen for your life to play?

Whatever happened to the art of critical thinking? When did we stop being rational, believing in mass-marketed delusions? What’s the difference between lies and truth? How do you know?



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