George

George Christopher Wackenheim (Born August 8, 1950) is the title character of George the Tapir. He is a tapir who is a stereotypical nuclear family father. He is known for being clumsy and shy, but also as courageous and knowledgeable.

Backstory
George was born on August 8, 1950, in Tapir Island. He lived on his grandparents' farm for 7 years before he and his family moved to the Suburbs of Tapir City, where he would remain. There, he met his soul mate Terry and attended trade school. Aaaaaaaaand the rest is history.