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The spinach myth that made Popeye a legend and how it all started with a math error
Popeye is known for gaining superhuman strength from a gulp of spinach. But there is a myth as to why the cartoon hero’s creator chose the leafy green.
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Popeye celebrates 95 years with first national day in his name - WLWT
Popeye the Sailor Man, the beloved cartoon and spinach enthusiast, is being celebrated in a big way. Video above: Popeye's 90th birthday celebration, five years ago2024 marks 95 years since the ...
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Popeye celebrates 95 years with first national day in his name - WMUR
Popeye the Sailor Man, the beloved cartoon and spinach enthusiast, is being celebrated in a big way. Video above: Popeye's 90th birthday celebration, five years ago2024 marks 95 years since the ...
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Popeye celebrates 95 years with first national day in his name
Popeye the Sailor Man, the beloved cartoon and spinach enthusiast, is being celebrated in a big way. Video above: Popeye's 90th birthday celebration, five years ago2024 marks 95 years since the ...