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词条 Gumberoo
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The Gumberoo is a mythical creature in American lumberjack culture. It was said to be larger than a bear and resemble a walking football, with a tough, shiny, black hide[1] that nothing could pierce. The only way to kill it was said to be fire, which caused the creatures to explode.[2][3]

References

1. ^Cox, William T. with Latin Classifications by George B. Sudworth. Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods. (Washington, D.C.: Judd & Detweiler Inc., 1910)
2. ^{{cite book |last= Bane|first=Theresa |date=2016 |title= Encyclopedia of Beasts and Monsters in Myth, Legend and Folklore|url= https://books.google.es/books?id=DvYWDAAAQBAJ&lpg=PA146&dq=Gumberoo&pg=PA146#v=onepage&q=Gumberoo&f=false |location=Jefferson, North Carolina |publisher= McFarland & Company|page=146|isbn= 978-0-7864-9505-4}}
3. ^{{cite book |last=Botkin |first=B.A. |date=1998 |title= The American People: Stories, Legends, Tales, Traditions, and Songs|url= https://books.google.es/books?id=yhAhkYAHuiwC&pg=PA251&dq=gumberoo&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjewISi5_PXAhXG1xQKHXwYBFIQ6AEIVDAH#v=onepage&q=gumberoo&f=false|location= Brunswick, New Jersey|publisher=Transaction Publishers |page= 251|isbn= 1-56000-984-5|author-link= }}
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