Talk:The Riddle Song

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Interpretations

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Another way a baby might have "no crying" is if it is stillborn. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 124.178.225.104 (talk) 07:14, 23 October 2015 (UTC)Reply

That is, the song gives three clues:

A cherry flower never grown into a fruit
An egg never grown into a chicken
An unfinished story

All of these are metaphors for premature stillbirth, which is the answer to the riddle.

203.13.3.89 (talk) 00:24, 25 November 2024 (UTC)Reply