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Fawcett's Funny Animals #29
This anthology issue contains multiple stories featuring animal characters. "Oscar's Song" is a comic with accompanying sheet music where a texan outlaw character named Oscar, after being pinched by an opponent, gets revenge by blowing sand in his eyes and hand-cuffing him. "Silly-itis" is a prose story about Willipus Wallipus, Jr., who suffers from a peculiar affliction causing him to do silly things without knowing it, including making funny faces and interrupting conversations, which leads to embarrassment at school and at home. "Hoppy and the Keeper of the Winds" features Hoppy the rabbit, who becomes the mighty Captain Marvel Bunny when he says the magic word "Shazam," as he encounters a whirlwind and meets a character called the Keeper of the West Winds who helps protect him from the dangerous tornado.