A moment of silence please

[Gumby]

Bad news. Animator Art Clokey, the originator of Gumby, died yesterday. He was 88. Pokey and I are in mourning.


Gumby animator Art Clokey dies at 88 in California - Yahoo! News

 

[bbbamI]

Ahhh..bless his heart. I loved Gumby and Pokey.

 

[Purron]

Rest in Peace Mr. Clokey.

 

[Leonidas]

Say it ain't true Gumby!

The green flexible one and I rolled together for years - he kept me sane back when I wore green. A friend to Marines everywhere - Semper Gumby forever!

Here's a pic of L/Cpl Gumby on the walls of a MARDET reminding everyone to stay flexible: