Spinach on steroids

@Marina T Alamanou
Nov 7 · 7 min read

Popeye and the green vegetable

Who didn’t love Popeye, the mythical cartoon fictional character that was created on January 17, 1929 by Elzie Segar a cartoonist who wrote the strip “Thimble Theatre”. Only four years after Popeye’s birth, in 1933, Max Fleischer adapted the “Thimble Theatre” characters into the series we all know now: “Popeye the Sailor”, theatrical cartoon shorts for Paramount Pictures. These cartoons proved to…

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