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Popeye

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Popeye
sailor who owes his incredible muscle-power to a diet of canned spinach. [Comics: Horn, 658]
See : Brawniness
Popeye
degenerate gangster and murderer who rapes Temple Drake. [Am. Lit.: Sanctuary]
See : Evil
Popeye
murderer; hanged for murder he did not commit. [Am. Lit.: Sanctuary]
See : Irony
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I have been watching Popeye for 60 years and have never taken to eating spinach.
They need help; LETTERS to the EDITOR by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Byline: ANI London, Jul 1 (ANI): American artist Jeff Koons will be holding a major solo show featuring work from his Popeye series in London.
Jeff Koons unveils his works on cartoon character Popeye in London by Asian News International
Byline: Joe Riley I CATEGORICALLY deny that watching Popeye as a kid was responsible for me taking up pipe smoking at the age of 16 (for the record, the actual propaganda intention, post-war, was to popularise spinach and a healthy diet, years ahead of its time).
One in the eye by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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