Bunny Rabbit was a puppet character on the children's television show Captain Kangaroo. Bunny Rabbit wore horn-rimmed glasses, and would trick the Captain into giving him his carrots. Bunny Rabbit was a hand puppet created and manipulated by Cosmo Allegretti. [1]

Bunny Rabbit, shown second from left

The hand puppet is now in the collection of the National Museum of American History, part of the Smithsonian Institution museums.[2]

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  1. ^ p.205 Rodriguez, Robert The 1950s' Most Wanted: The Top 10 Most Wanted of Rock and Roll Rebels, Cold War Crisis and All-American Oddities 2006 Brassey's
  2. ^ "Bunny Rabbit Hand Puppet". National Museum of American History. Smithsonian. Retrieved 29 June 2024.