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Popeye remains the world's greatest spinach salesman nearly a century after he made his comic-strip debut on the eve of the Great Depression.
As fans of Popeye pay tribute today, the tale of his obsession with spinach is a life reminder that sometimes glaring mistakes can lead to incredible success stories.
Spinach-loving comic-strip character Popeye debuted in 1929 and inspired an instant explosion in the popularity of the healthy leafy green, despite the challenges of the Great Depression.
Popeye's Revenge is the latest public-domain horror movie, and this one doesn't feel at all connected to the source material.
Popeye Spinach bubble gum looks green and tastes like citrus — but not like spinach ‘Made with real spinach!,’ boasts the manufacturer, which plans to put out the new flavor in August.
Yes, Popeye can eat spinach: Everything you need to know about Public Domain Day 2025 Tintin will also be unlocked.
The festival’s creator is aware it may leave people asking, “Where the heck is Lenexa, Kansas, and why spinach?” That’s intentional on his part.
Popeye and Tintin are now in the public domain Popeye’s very first iteration, who didn’t eat spinach to gain strength, is now free to copy, share, and adapt.
Popeye downs the canned spinach in one gulp. We see the strength flow through his body, from his throat to his feet and then back up again, turning his hands into massive, anvil-shaped fists.
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