Comments on: Regarding a Popeye cartoon? http://popeyecostume.info/regarding-a-popeye-cartoon.htm Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:24:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 By: vjswe1 http://popeyecostume.info/regarding-a-popeye-cartoon.htm/comment-page-1#comment-5686 vjswe1 Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:14:16 +0000 http://popeyecostume.info/regarding-a-popeye-cartoon.htm#comment-5686 It would never be right if popeye left olive oil. It would change the dynamics of the cartoon dramatially so NO It would never be right if popeye left olive oil. It would change the dynamics of the cartoon dramatially so NO

]]> By: cdf-rom http://popeyecostume.info/regarding-a-popeye-cartoon.htm/comment-page-1#comment-5687 cdf-rom Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:14:16 +0000 http://popeyecostume.info/regarding-a-popeye-cartoon.htm#comment-5687 You have to remember that Olive Oyl and her brother Castor (and their parents, Cole and Nana, and their uncle, Lubry Kent) were introduced in 1919, ten years before Popeye was created, in the Thimble Theater comic strip. So Olive was right in fashion, as a 20’s style ‘flapper’—thin, bustless, with no waist or hips. I suppose that after all that time at sea, almost anything would look good to Popeye. Or that he’d been punched in his (one remaining) eye so often during fights, he could no longer see straight out of it, and he thought Olive was beautiful. Go figure. 14 FEB 07, 0323 hrs, GMT. You have to remember that Olive Oyl and her brother Castor (and their parents, Cole and Nana, and their uncle, Lubry Kent) were introduced in 1919, ten years before Popeye was created, in the Thimble Theater comic strip. So Olive was right in fashion, as a 20’s style ‘flapper’—thin, bustless, with no waist or hips.

I suppose that after all that time at sea, almost anything would look good to Popeye. Or that he’d been punched in his (one remaining) eye so often during fights, he could no longer see straight out of it, and he thought Olive was beautiful. Go figure.

14 FEB 07, 0323 hrs, GMT.

]]> By: Angela M http://popeyecostume.info/regarding-a-popeye-cartoon.htm/comment-page-1#comment-5685 Angela M Tue, 26 Jan 2010 19:14:16 +0000 http://popeyecostume.info/regarding-a-popeye-cartoon.htm#comment-5685 IDK, I imagine if I were Popeye, I'd eventually get sick of having to fight my gf to get what I want, especially after having a pushover dollie like Olive... IDK, I imagine if I were Popeye, I’d eventually get sick of having to fight my gf to get what I want, especially after having a pushover dollie like Olive…

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