I'm not sure specifically who Jon Franklin is without more context. He could be an ordinary person with a passion for sharing true stories, or perhaps a professional storyteller, journalist, or writer.
There were many poems describing lanterns during the Lantern Festival.
Red lanterns hang in the night sky, thousands of colorful lights shine on Chang 'an. The night market was crowded with people, and the fragrance filled the air as they tasted Yuanxiao.
The moon is round and round, hanging on the branches, and the shadows of flowers reflect her smile. The colorful lights shone brightly, illuminating the happiness of the glutinous rice balls.
Red lanterns hung high in the night sky, and the colorful lights reflected the red makeup. Talking about family reunion, Tangyuan, Yuan Yuan, full of happiness.
The lanterns are red like flames, and the shadows of flowers are like dreams. The stars in the night sky were dim, and only colorful lights shone on the sky.
The bright moon hung high in the night sky, and thousands of colored lights shone on the street. The night market was bustling with people tasting delicious food to celebrate the reunion.
The lanterns hung high in the night sky, and the shadows of the flowers reflected their smiles. People came to the night market to taste the delicious food and celebrate the reunion.
The July moon is round, hanging on the branches, and the shadows of flowers reflect her smile. Colorful lights lit up the night market, and the crowds gathered for a reunion.
The red lanterns hang in the night sky, and the shadows of the flowers are like dreams. The night market was crowded with people to taste the delicious food and celebrate the reunion.
The bright moon hung high in the night sky, and thousands of colored lights shone on the street. The night market was bustling with people tasting delicious food to celebrate the reunion.
The lanterns were red like flames, and the shadows of the flowers were like dreams. The stars in the night sky were dim, and only colorful lights shone on the sky.
It depends. Some parts of Franklin might be based on real events or people, but it could also have fictional elements added for entertainment purposes.
Okay, here are 100 classic lantern riddles with answers for the Lantern Festival:
One ear stands up-drum
2. There is a head and a tail behind--fish
3. Seeing with Two Eyes--Cat
No legs to walk--Worms
A gully in the middle---a well
Five Fingers-Hand
Long Hair on the Body--Animal
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
There are thorns on the body--horse
Four Wheels-Car
No Tail--Animal
12 Gibbon's Neck-Tree
You Can Walk Without a Boss--Worms
Two Ears-Cat
One Nose-Animal
No Eyes-Animals
Long Hair on the Body-Horse
Two Paws-Cat
Four Wheels-Car
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
Tail Like a Needle--Fish
Long Hair on the Body-Horse
Two Ears-Cat
Can't Walk Without Legs--Worms
Three Fingers-Hand
No Tail-Animal
27. Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Two Eyes-Cat
Nose Like Mouth--Animal
Four Wheels-Car
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
Two Ears-Cat
No Legs to Walk--Worms
Four Paws-Cat
You Can Walk Without a Boss--Worm
Tail Like a Needle--Fish
37 The Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Nose Like Mouth--Animal
Two Eyes-Cat
Two Ears-Cat
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
Tail Like a Needle--Fish
Thorns on the Body-Horse
Four Wheels-Car
No Eyes--Animals
The Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Nose Like Mouth-Animal
Four Wheels-Car
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
Two Ears-Cat
Can't Walk Without Legs-Worms
Three Fingers-Hand
No Tail-Animal
The Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Two Eyes-Cat
Nose Like Mouth--Animal
Four Wheels-Car
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
Two Ears-Cat
Walking Without Legs-Worms
Four Paws-Cat
You Can Walk Without a Boss--Worm
Tail Like a Needle--Fish
The Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Nose Like Mouth--Animal
Two Eyes-Cat
Two Ears-Cat
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
Tail Like a Needle--Fish
Thorns on the Body-Horse
Four Wheels-Car
No Eyes-Animals
The Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Nose Like Mouth-Animal
Four Wheels-Car
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
Two Ears-Cat
Can Walk Without Legs-Worms
Three Fingers-Hand
No Tail-Animal
The Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Nose Like Mouth--Animal
Two Eyes-Cat
Two Ears-Cat
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
Tail Like a Needle--Fish
The Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Nose Like Mouth--Animal
Four Wheels-Car
No Eyes-Animals
The Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Nose Like Mouth--Animal
Four Wheels-Car
No Mouth to Eat-Animals
Two Ears-Cat
No Legs to Walk--Worms
Three Fingers-Hand
No Tail-Animal
99 Gibbon's Neck-Tree
Nose Like Mouth-Animal
I don't think Franklin Murray is part of DC Comics. DC has a vast array of characters, but this name doesn't ring a bell among the popular or established ones.
The lantern riddles in Dream of the Red Chamber were one of the essential elements of the Lantern Festival. Here are a few classic riddles:
1 Lantern Festival, guessing lantern riddles, everyone is happy, everyone in the Jia family is guessing questions, Baoyu guessed the flower name. (Guess a plant)
2 Lantern Festival guessing lantern riddles, Jia Fu came up with a question. Daiyu first guessed that the question was the reunion of the Lantern Festival. Everyone praised it. (Guess an animal)
On the third day of the Lantern Festival, the old lady came up with a riddle. Baoyu failed to guess the riddle at first, and Daiyu succeeded in guessing again. Everyone in the Jia family was reunited. (Guess a fruit)
4 Lantern Festival riddles, Baochai came up with a question, everyone guessed the riddle, Grandmother Jia came up with a more bizarre question, Daiyu did not guess, tears fell like rain. (Guess an animal)
The riddles above were all from the twentieth chapter of 'Dream of the Red Chamber'.