During the 1960s, Popeye the Sailor was a famous cartoon character. Meet the real (and the false) inspiration behind his character.
Popeye the Sailor first became a popular cartoon in the 1930s.The sailor in that cartoon ate lots of spinach(菠菜) to make him strong. People watched him, and they began to buy and eat a lot more spinach. Popeye helped sell 33 percent more spinach than before! Spi...
Otis, Peepeye, Poopeye, Pupeye and Pipeye, Shorty, Diesel Oyl, Popeye, Jr., Tank - Popeye the Sailor Little Lulu Little Audrey Casper the Friendly Ghost, Wendy the Good Little Witch, Ghostly Trio, The Witch Sisters (Thelma, Velma, Zelma), Archibald the Talking Wishing Well, Hot Stuff ...
Popeye the Sailor first became a popular cartoon in the 1930s.The sailor in that cartoon ate lots of spinach to make him strong. People watched him and they began to buy and eat a lot more spinach. Popeye helped sell 33 percent more spinach than before! Spinach became a necessary part ...
With an upcoming live-actionPopeyemovie in the works, there are plenty of Hollywood actors who could step into Robin Williams’ shoes and portray the strong-armed, spinach-eating sailor man. Originally based on a comic character created in 1929, Robert Altman’s 1980Popeyemovie starred Williams’...
15. Popeye Warner Bros. Although younger generations may be less familiar withPopeye, for a large part of the 20th century he was one of the most recognizable cartoon characters. First debuting in comic strip form in a 1929 issue of "Thimble Theatre," Popeye is a spinach-loving, pipe-smok...