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- proper noun A children's
fable about ahen who, in the classical version, believes the sky is falling after anacorn hits her head, journeys to inform the King, and is finally eaten byFoxy Loxy . Also known by other names including The Sky is Falling. - proper noun The main character in this story, a
hysterical hen, sometimes alternatively namedChicken Little under a different title.
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Examples
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The Sky Is Falling, better known as Chicken Licken, Henny Penny or Chicken Little is an old cumulative tale and fable about a chicken (or a hare in early versions) who believes the sky is falling.
Propeller Most Popular Stories pc25 2010
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With more than 600 KFCs in South Africa now, the chicken chain has a 44% share of that country ' s $1.8 billion fast-food market, followed by South African chain Nando ' s, with 6%, and McDonald ' s and the local Chicken Licken, each with a 5% share.
KFC Savors Potential in Africa Julie Jargon 2010
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The Chicken Licken piece on last night's Ten O'Clock News made a big thing about how in some places the ice was too thin to walk on, showing the intrepid explorers swimming through some slushy ice.
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Innscor owns the fast-food outlets Chicken Licken and Nando's.
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The ghost of poor Chicken Licken roams the corridors of Westminster.
Archive 2003-10-26 Laban 2003
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The ghost of poor Chicken Licken roams the corridors of Westminster.
UK Commentators Laban 2003
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The ghost of poor Chicken Licken roams the corridors of Westminster.
UK Commentators Laban 2003
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The ghost of poor Chicken Licken roams the corridors of Westminster.
Archive 2003-10-26 Laban 2003
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The most recent serious case in point is an attempted murder case on Mr Vivian Ngobese who runs a Chicken Licken outlet at
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The ANC in its statement on Wednesday referred to an incident in which Chicken Licken owner, Vivian Ngobese was shot at, allegedly by a police reservist who was later arrested.
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