Prince Humpty Dumpty



Prince Humpty Dumpty is the titular character in the Mother Goose Stories episode "Humpty Dumpty", and a personal friend of Mother Goose's goslings.

The son of the Speckled Hen, Humpty Dumpty was an extraordinarily large egg. It was the prince of all eggs, and so she decided to name it Prince Humpty Dumpty. The other eggs in the nest came to resent Humpty Dumpty and pushed him out of the nest.

Humpty Dumpty deluded with the notion that he was a great prince thought that the barnyard was no place for royalty. Along with the company of Coochie Calloo, his newly enlisted footman, Humpty Dumpty sets out to take his proper place at the castle.

Humpty Dumpty soon learns that the king, has passed a law stating that whomever can create a riddle that he cannot answer will earn his daughter's hand in marriage. Humpty decides that the only thing more prince-like than living in a castle is marrying a princess, and so he decided to think up a riddle to ask the king. But as Humpty Dumpty was about to ask ths king his riddle he fells off the wall and cracked. Humpty Dumpty lated emerged from the broken shell as a chicken.

Humpty Dumpty, no longer an egg, went a lived at the castle along with his friend Coochie Calloo. Humpty Dumpty later went on to become king of the royal farmyard.