One time I was at the fair, (mind you I was not as experienced with chickens at the time.) I saw a leghorn hen and it was labeled hen. I saw the comb and said "That is a rooster." A Hispanic lady argued with me and insisted it was a hen. Years later, I figured it out. I was an idiot.
I went to the fair once, a lady had a Serama rooster. It was very small like a little man. Stood like a man too. I asked if I could pet him. "Okay Reginald,"she said to the rooster, "this lady is going to pet you, don't be afraid..."
I had a hen who laid true gray eggs one lady said that is just a green egg with bloom, I gave her an example of an egg with without bloom, and one with...
She tried to continue the argument... I showed her you could wash a BCM egg, but nobody ever says the dark is bloom. (below is a unwashed and...
I was at the zoo once, and a boy pointed at a chicken running loose. "Look," said the boy,"a bird!" The mom looked at it and in a blase tone said, "That is not a bird, it is a chicken."