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  1. Gumby

    Gumby is an American clay animation franchise, centered on the titular green clay humanoid character created and modeled by Art Clokey. Gumby stars in two television series, the feature-length Gumby: The Movie, and other media. He immediately became a famous example of stop motion clay animation and an American cultural icon, spawning tributes, parodies, and merchandising.

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  1. Gumby

    Gumby is a green clay humanoid character created and modeled by Art Clokey, who also created Davey and Goliath. Gumby has been the subject of a 233-episode series of American television as well as a feature-length film and other media. Since the original series' run, he has become well known as an example of stop motion clay animation and an influential cultural icon, spawning many tributes and parodies, including a video game and toys.

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. gumby

    [from a class of Monty Python characters, poss. with some influence from the 1960s claymation character] 1. An act of minor but conspicuous stupidity, often in gumby maneuver or pull a gumby. 2. [NRL] n. A bureaucrat, or other technical incompetent who impedes the progress of real work. 3. adj. Relating to things typically associated with people in sense 2. (e.g. “Ran would be writing code, but Richard gave him gumby work that's due on Friday”, or, “Dammit! Travel screwed up my plane tickets. I have to go out on gumby patrol.”)

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. GUMBY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gumby is ranked #101737 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Gumby surname appeared 177 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Gumby.

    77.4% or 137 total occurrences were Black.
    11.8% or 21 total occurrences were White.
    9% or 16 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gumby in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gumby in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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