What kind of animal was Zippy?

[Mr Phoebus]

Hickory House had this cockney dusty mop character? He just looked like a really hirsute phallus.

 

[Elmer Fudd]

I know the real answer.

Zippy is a Zonkey who died his hair 'cos he wanted to be a ginger minger.

 

[Paulus]

No idea. Look for yourself?

http://www.btinternet.com/~acbarrett/rainbow1.htm