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* HitchhikerHeroes: Brutally deconstructed as Chicken Little convinces every bird he/she encounters on the way to the king to follow them, resulting in all them getting devoured by Foxy Loxy.
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* CunningLikeAFox: The traditional bad guy is Foxy Loxy the fox.
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* FoulFox: The traditional bad guy is Foxy Loxy the fox.
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: In some versions, the birds manage to run away from Foxy Loxy.
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* RhymingNames: All of the characters have some form of rhyme used for their name -- Foxy Loxy (or Fox Lox), Ducky Lucky, Turkey Lurkey, Cocky Wocky, Goosey Woosey, etc. Even Chicken Little is sometimes called Chicken Licken or Henny Penny to fit the rhyming convention.convention.
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* LethallyStupid: Most depictions of Chicken Little portray her as an idiot who gets all of the other fowl eaten by Foxy Loxy by flying into a panic over nothing.
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* MinorInjuryOverreaction: What convinces Chicken Little the sky is falling? Why, an acorn dropping out of its tree and landing on her head, of course. Or a pea falling on her. Or a leaf landing on her tail.
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* MinorInjuryOverreaction: What convinces Chicken Little the sky is falling? Why, an acorn dropping out of its tree and landing on her his/her head, of course. Or a pea falling on her. him/her. Or a leaf landing on her his/her tail.
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* ThemeNaming: All of the characters have some form of rhyme used for their name -- Foxy Loxy (or Fox Lox), Ducky Lucky, Turkey Lurkey, Cocky Wocky, Goosey Woosey, etc. The exception is Chicken Little, and even then, they may sometimes fit too (as Henny Penny or Chicken Licken).
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* CunningLikeAFox: The traditional bad guy is Foxy Loxy, [[CaptainObvious the fox]].
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** Always think through your actions before making a decision. There are consequences to bullheadedness.
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** Always think through your actions before making a decision. There are consequences to bullheadedness.
** Don't always follow the masses and make sure you have the facts before making a decision. Herd mentality is a powerful thing that can be easily manipulated, especially when it's born from a position of fear.
** Always think through your actions before making a decision. There are consequences to bullheadedness.
** Don't always follow the masses and make sure you have the facts before making a decision. Herd mentality is a powerful thing that can be easily manipulated, especially when it's born from a position of fear.
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* TheEndIsNigh: Unlike the usual version of this trope, people believe the doomsayer, yet there's nothing to panic about.
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'''Chicken Little''', also known in English as "Chicken Licken" (USA) or "Henny Penny" (Britain), is a European children's fairy tale from the 1800s. It concerns a foolish young chick who becomes convinced that the sky is falling and sets out to see the local King in order to warn him of this upcoming catastrophe, swaying several other animals along the way to join them in its hysteria.
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* EsotericHappyEnding: In some "happy" versions of the story, Foxy Loxy eats everyone ''except'' Chicken Little, who manages to be an IdiotHoudini and escape without harm despite getting the others killed.
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'''Chicken Little''', also known in English as "Chicken Licken" (USA) or "Henny Penny" (Britain), is a European children's fairy tale from the 1800s. It concerns a foolish young chick who becomes convinced that the sky is falling and sets out to see the local King in order to warn him of this upcoming catastrophe, swaying several other animals along the way to join them in its hysteria.
It has received many, ''many'' variations and retellings throughout the centuries.
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!Tropes common to this story include:
* AmbiguousGender: Chicken Little can be portrayed as either male or female depending on the version of the story you read. The versions that call her "Henny Penny" naturally tend to use a female pronoun, whilst others are more of a 50-50 split.
* CunningLikeAFox: The traditional bad guy is Foxy Loxy, [[CaptainObvious the fox]].
* DownerEnding: The usual ending for the story is that Foxy Loxy kills and eats everyone after tricking them into heading somewhere where he can easily pick them off without alerting the others.
* EsotericHappyEnding: In some "happy" versions of the story, Foxy Loxy eats everyone ''except'' Chicken Little, who manages to be an IdiotHoudini and escape without harm despite getting the others killed.
* LethallyStupid: Most depictions of Chicken Little portray her as an idiot who gets all of the other fowl eaten by Foxy Loxy by flying into a panic over nothing.
* LighterAndSofter: There are some versions where everyone makes it out alive.
* MinorInjuryOverreaction: What convinces Chicken Little the sky is falling? Why, an acorn dropping out of its tree and landing on her head, of course. Or a pea falling on her. Or a leaf landing on her tail.
* PredatorsAreMean: Foxy Loxy is the bad guy because he's a fox, a carnivore that enjoys eating poultry.
* ThemeNaming: All of the characters have some form of rhyme used for their name -- Foxy Loxy (or Fox Lox), Ducky Lucky, Turkey Lurkey, Cocky Wocky, Goosey Woosey, etc. The exception is Chicken Little, and even then, they may sometimes fit too (as Henny Penny or Chicken Licken).
It has received many, ''many'' variations and retellings throughout the centuries.
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!Tropes common to this story include:
* AmbiguousGender: Chicken Little can be portrayed as either male or female depending on the version of the story you read. The versions that call her "Henny Penny" naturally tend to use a female pronoun, whilst others are more of a 50-50 split.
* CunningLikeAFox: The traditional bad guy is Foxy Loxy, [[CaptainObvious the fox]].
* DownerEnding: The usual ending for the story is that Foxy Loxy kills and eats everyone after tricking them into heading somewhere where he can easily pick them off without alerting the others.
* EsotericHappyEnding: In some "happy" versions of the story, Foxy Loxy eats everyone ''except'' Chicken Little, who manages to be an IdiotHoudini and escape without harm despite getting the others killed.
* LethallyStupid: Most depictions of Chicken Little portray her as an idiot who gets all of the other fowl eaten by Foxy Loxy by flying into a panic over nothing.
* LighterAndSofter: There are some versions where everyone makes it out alive.
* MinorInjuryOverreaction: What convinces Chicken Little the sky is falling? Why, an acorn dropping out of its tree and landing on her head, of course. Or a pea falling on her. Or a leaf landing on her tail.
* PredatorsAreMean: Foxy Loxy is the bad guy because he's a fox, a carnivore that enjoys eating poultry.
* ThemeNaming: All of the characters have some form of rhyme used for their name -- Foxy Loxy (or Fox Lox), Ducky Lucky, Turkey Lurkey, Cocky Wocky, Goosey Woosey, etc. The exception is Chicken Little, and even then, they may sometimes fit too (as Henny Penny or Chicken Licken).
