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    The Linnet carried the link, the bull tolled the bell and the Rook acted as parson. How is the creature that killed the main character related in name to the man who preceded Mackenzie Bowell to the highest office in his land?

    Question #109825. Asked by BRY2K. (Oct 15 09 5:08 PM)


    daBomb619

    		Sparrow.

    In the nursery rhyme "Who Killed Cock Robin?", the Linnet carried the link, the bull tolled the bell, the Rook acted as parson, and the Sparrow killed Cock Robin. Mackenzie Bowell was the fifth Prime Minister of Canada; John Sparrow David Thompson was the fourth.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cock_Robin
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Prime_Ministers_of_Canada
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Sparrow_David_Thompson

    Oct 15 09, 6:39 PM

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