A Fowl Proceeding [SEP] cast member
A Fowl Proceeding
A Fowl Proceeding is a 1925 silent-era British short comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and featuring Sydney Fairbrother and Irene Tripod.
Cast.
- Sydney Fairbrother as Mrs. May
- Irene Tripod as Mrs. McMull
to get on the other side!'
In the 1890s, a pun variant version appeared in the magazine "Potter's American Monthly":
Why should not a chicken cross the road?
It would be a fowl proceeding.
Variations.
There are many riddles that assume a familiarity with this well-known riddle and its answer. For example, an alternate punchline can be used for the riddle, such as "it was too far to walk around". One class of variations enlists a creature