King Friday XIII

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King Friday XIII is the pompous yet kind-hearted puppet monarch of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe in the children's television series "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."

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King Friday the Thirteenth 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
puppet character
television character
appearsIn Mister Rogers' Neighborhood NERFINISHED
associatedCharacter Daniel Striped Tiger
Henrietta Pussycat
Lady Aberlin
Prince Tuesday
Queen Sara Saturday
X the Owl
associatedWork Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
characterTrait authoritative
formal
kind-hearted
pompous
sometimes stubborn
child Prince Tuesday
costumeAttribute wears a crown
wears royal robes
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Fred Rogers NERFINISHED
educationalFunction helps teach children about rules and authority
illustrates how to handle bossiness and compromise
fictionalUniverse Neighborhood of Make-Believe
firstAppearanceApproximateDate 1950s
fullName King Friday XIII self-linksurface differs
surface form: King Friday the Thirteenth
genre children's television
givenName Friday
inspired royal characters in later Fred Rogers productions
introducedIn Children’s Corner
surface form: Children's Corner

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood NERFINISHED
medium hand puppet
networkOfOriginalShow PBS
notableBehavior expects subjects to follow royal rules
issues royal proclamations
notableCatchphrase "I like to talk about me."
originalLanguage English
portrayedBy Fred Rogers NERFINISHED
positionHeld monarch of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe
residence Castle in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe
roleInSeries authority figure in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe
source of conflicts that lead to lessons about feelings and relationships
setting Neighborhood of Make-Believe castle
species puppet
spouse Queen Sara Saturday
targetAudienceContext preschool children
title King

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Lady Aberlin appearsWith King Friday XIII
King Friday XIII fullName King Friday XIII self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: King Friday the Thirteenth
Neighborhood of Make-Believe governedBy King Friday XIII
Lady Aberlin relative King Friday XIII
Queen Sara Saturday spouse King Friday XIII