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Gumbo is Gumby & Minga's dad and Gumba's husband. He works as a firefighter at the fire department. He is voiced by Art Clokey and Dallas McKennon.

Description[]

Gumbo is very tall and skin is the color red. He has black combed hair. His eyes, mouth, nose, and eyebrows are very similar to Gumby's. In many ways, Gumby resembles him.

Characteristics[]

Gumbo is very proper, polite, well mannered, and very helpful to their son, Gumby. While he's not a around much due to his job, Gumbo is always there for his kids and their friends when they need him; In Gumby On The Moon, Gumbo practically saves Gumby's life. He is strict, but not too strict. With these qualities he is a traditional head of the Gumby family.

Trivia[]

  • Gumbo's name is probably the shortened form of the word gumbotil, a dark, leached, non-laminated, very sticky clay that results from the weathering of glacial till.

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