The Country Cuzzins was a comic strip in the UK

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 comic The Beano

The Beano

The Beano is a British children's comic, published by D.C. Thomson & Co and is arguably their most successful.The comic first appeared on 30 July 1938, and was published weekly. During the Second World War,The Beano and The Dandy were published on alternating weeks because of paper and ink...

 until issue 1139, dated 11 May 1964, when it was replaced by Billy Whizz

Billy Whizz

Billy Whizz is a fictional character featured in the British comic The Beano, first appearing in issue 1139, dated 16 May 1964, when it replaced The Country Cuzzins. Billy, the title character, is a boy who can run extraordinarily fast. His speed often causes chaos yet at the same time his ability...

. It was drawn by Hugh Morren. A reprint of one of their strips recently appeared in the Retro Beano section of The Beano, dated 24 May 2011. This issue revealed the names of all six of the Country Cuzzins, their names being Badger, Dicky, Dumpling, Daisy, Scarecrow and Happy. Other characters in the stip included the Cuzzins parents Ma Cuzzin and Pa Cuzzin as well as numerous farm animals such as the goat featured in the strip from the aforementioned issue.