You don't need a knife on a fool: you sing along a little to him - and do with him what you like! The little wooden man that Papa Carlo cut out of a log turned out to be cheerful, impudent, noisy and trusting. Fox Alice and Basilio the Cat took him to the Land of Fools, but the wise Turtle Tortilla helped Pinocchio to find the Golden Key, because he was terribly charming.