“What did the chicken do when she saw a bucket of fried chicken?”/“She kicked the bucket!”

A chicken riddle is:
 
Q: What did the chicken do when she saw a bucket of fried chicken?
A: She kicked the bucket!

 
To “kick the bucket” means to die. The joke was posted on the newsgroup alt.support.trauma-ptsd on February 13, 2002.
 
[An error copied in many versions of this joke is “he saw a bucket” and “she kicked the bucket.”]
 
           
Google Groups: alt.support.trauma-ptsd
Chicken Soup
cloud dreamer
2/13/02
(...)
What did the chicken do when he saw a bucket of fried chicken ?
She kicked the bucket !
 
Google Books
Uncle John’s Book of Fun
By Bathroom Readers’ Institute.
New York, NY: Portable
2004
Pg. 264:
Q What did the chicken do when she saw a bucket of fried chicken?
A: She kicked the bucket!
 
Twitter
Darrel Davis‏
@onlyfoundation
Q: What did the chicken do when he saw a bucket of fried chicken? A: She kicked the bucket!
4:30 PM - 8 Apr 2009
 
tapatalk
A few Chicken Jokes
Painted Pony   
01 May 2010, 02:39 #3
(...)
What did the chicken do when he saw a bucket of fried chicken ?
She kicked the bucket !
     
Google Books
What a Joke!:
For Kids of All Ages

By Marlize Schmidt
Lulu Press (Lulu.com)
2014
Pg. ?:
Q: What did the chicken do when he saw a bucket of fried chicken?
A: She kicked the bucket!
 
Google Books
Sensible Nonsense.. Frank’s Comic Pack:
Humour Pack Series

By Frank Paul
BookBaby
2014
Pg. ?:
What did the chicken do when he saw a bucket of fried chicken ? She kicked the bucket !
 
Twitter
OneProsper‏
@OneProsper
What did the chicken do when he saw a bucket of fried chicken?
She kicked the bucket! http://bit.ly/1TISIwo  #NationalFriedChickenDay
2:00 PM - 6 Jul 2017