Vivian had a certain sultry appeal;Henrietta seemed cute.But Henny Penny?The media jumped in.National Public Radio quizzed me about the chicken for one of its weekend programs.

• 我在“纽约时报”上发表了关于这只鸡的故事之后，我的信箱就挤满了建议我如何照顾和喂养好鸡的信件。