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Religion: N.A.
Name: Four and Twenty Blackbirds
Other Names: four-and-twenty blackbirds; 24 blackbirds
Classification: supporting characters group
Publisher(s): unknown
First Appearance: Nancy Cook's Pretty Song Book for all Little and Misses and Masters (1780): "Sing a Song of Sixpence"
Number of Appearances: 3
TV, Film Appearances: 2
Prose/Text Book/Story Appearances: 1
Nation: England, United Kingdom
Species: blackbird
Note: baked in a pie; sang for king when pie was opened
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sing_a_Song_of_Sixpence