Popeye the Sailor Season 1, Episode 88: Popeye and the Spinach Stalk

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Barbecue for Two

Popeye wants to have a backyard barbecue with Olive Oyl, but is continually interrupted by a scheming Brutus, a hungry Wimpy and a crying Sweet Pea.

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2

Hits And Missiles

Popeye, Olive and Wimpy end up on the moon with little cheese men. They meet some moon men who introduce the trio to their leader, "Big Cheese." Popeye asks for help in getting back to Earth, but the leader is an evil man and tries to imprison Popeye and his friends. However, the moon men have taken a liking to Popeye and don't like the way that their leader has treated him, so they help him escape by overthrowing "Big Cheese."

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3

Muskels Schmuskels

Popeye and Olive watch Brutus the strongman performing at the carnival. The two men quickly become rivals for Olive. But she makes Popeye promise not to fight.

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4

Hoppy Jalopy

Popeye in his junk-pile jalopy competes with Brutus in his slick race car to win a cross-country race. Brutus employs a series of dirty tricks to keep ahead, while keeping Olive Oyl trapped in his trunk.

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5

Dead-Eye Popeye

Sheriff Popeye captures villain Brutus McBride and throws the scum into jail. His gang of thugs start a big shoot-out in an attempt to free their leader.

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6

Muellers Mad Monster

Popeye and Olive take shelter from a thunderstorm in Mad Mueller's castle. But Mueller's monster, Irving, takes a shine to Olive.

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7

Caveman Capers

Popeye tells Olive the story of how his ancestor Prehesterical Popeye discovered the magical powers of spinach and stopped Prehesterical Brutus.

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8

Bullfighter Bully

Popeye objects to how a bull is being treated by the matador in the bullring, then when Olive Is caught in the Bull, between the matador and the bull, he must use spinach to save the day.

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9

Ace of Space

Flying saucers have landed, Olive is unfortunate enough to be captured by a robot man looking for humans. Popeye must take control of the spaceship save Olive and get her home.

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10

College Of Hard Knocks

Olive the college student is infatuated with Professor Brutus and contemptuous of Popeye's lack of education, leading Popeye to enroll in college himself.

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11

Abdominal Snowman

Popeye hears talk of abominable snowman sightings and so decides to take it upon himself to investigate.

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12

Ski-Jump Chump

It's an ice cold winter, Popeye upsets a large hibernating bear while trying to impress Olive with his moves on the ski-jumps.

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13

Irate Pirate

Popeye and Olive are out testing Popeyes new boat on a relaxing boat ride. When out in the ocean they meet Jolly Roger the pirate. Unfortunately Roger takes a fancy to Olive. The pirate kidnaps her and sets school of sharks after Popeye.

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14

Foola-Foola Bird

Popeye and Olive are searching the jungle for the rare Foola-Foola bird. Following close behind is Brutus, also hunting the bird as there is a reward of a million dollar for finding it.

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15

Uranium on the Cranium

Popeye and Olive set-sail to a desert island with a map citing the location of Uranium, unknown to them Brutus is already there, He plans on dressing like a gorilla and scaring them away.

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Two-Faced Paleface

Brutus dresses as a native Indian and claims the land as an Indian Reservation after Popeye strikes it lucky searching for gold in the old west. Popeye tries to beat him at his own game by dressing as an Indian too, declaring all out war.

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17

Childhood Daze

Brutus forces Popeye into the professor's aging machine, turning him into a 2 year old.

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18

Sheepish Sheep-Herder

Popeye volunteers to stand guard to protect Poopdeck Pappy's ranch, a rustler tries to get rid of Popeye but is driven mad by his ability to reappear right after he's been lassoed, tied up and even thrown off a cliff.

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19

Track Meet Cheat

Olive sees Brutus showing his athletic prowess at a track meet, Popeye gets jealous, runs on to the field and starts competing himself.

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20

Crystal Ball Brawl

Wimpy has acquired the SeaHags crystal ball, he is using it to bet on sporting events. Brutus realizes this and steal the crystal ball. Popeye gets suspicious, so sets a trap to get the ball back.

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21

Interrupted Lullaby

Brutus sinks to a new low in both greed and criminal activity by trying to abduct little Swee'pee from his family.

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22

Sea No Evil

As Popeye and Olive relax on their new boat "The Miss Olive" someone swims beneath stealing items from right under their nose. Luckily Brutus's boating store has a seemingly endless supply of stolen item replacements.

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23

From Way Out

A giant space magnet connected to the top of an astronomer's observatory pulls stuff from outer space to earth. One day it also pulls leather jacket wearing space greasers from Mars.

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24

Seeing Double

Popeye is jailed for committing a bank robbery which he insists he didn't commit. He must prove he didn't do it. In a seemingly unrelated subplot, two thugs build a Popeye robot to do their bidding.

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25

Swee'pea Soup

The citizens are revolting, they want a new king, someone sweet like Swee'pea! Professor Wotasnozzle suggests making a soup out of Swee'pea is the best way to become just like him.

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26

Hag Way Robbery

Popeye, Olive, Wimpy, and Swee' Pea, set-sail to The Sea Hag's island, She has kidnapped Eugene, the Jeep. Unknown to them The Sea Hag is following in her submarine waiting for an opportunity to remove all spinach from Popeye's boat.

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27

The Lost City of Bubble-Lon

The Professor, Popeye and their assistant Brutus are searching for the lost city of "Bubble-On". Popeye is suspicious, he thinks Brutus is more interested in taking the cities treasure than documenting scientific discoveries.

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28

There's No Space Like Home

Brutus beats up an alien he sees walking down the street, thinking its Popeye on the way to Olive Oyl's fancy dress party. The alien retaliates by trying to blow up the earth, Popeye and Brutus team up to stop him.

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29

Potent Lotion

Someone has sent Popeye a present, he opens it to find shaving lotion, thinking it's something Olive Oyl has bought for him he puts it on. From that moment everyone hates him.

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30

Astro-Nut

Popeye is undergoing a series of government tests, one of which involves using spinach to travel in a rocket at the speed of light. Meanwhile at home Brutus moves in on Olive.

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31

Where There's a Will

Popeye is called by a lawyer who tells him that he and Brutus are the beneficiaries of someone they know. And that he'll be reading the will at noon. And if one of them is not there at noon they will forfeit the inheritance. So Brutus tries to keep Popeye from getting there at noon.

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32

Take It Easel

Popeye and Brutus are rival artists, each of whom wants to win a magazine contest for the best original flower painting.

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33

I Bin Sculped

Olive is a sculptor and puts an ad in a shop window asking for a model. Popeye and Brutus both offer their services. Olive tells them she's not looking for someone who is strong and healthy but someone who is worn and tired. So both Popeye and Brutus try to mess themselves up but one of them always stops the other.

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34

Fleas a Crowd

Popeye is showing off his stage act, a flea circus, Brutus is tired of hearing the rave reviews about it so destroys the act by setting a dog loose on stage.

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35

Popeye's Junior Headache

Olive insists that Popeye babysit her Niece while she goes out, Popeye hasn't slept for 6 days and begins to fall asleep on the job, he gets put in a dress and Olive takes offence thinking he's making fun of her.

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36

Egypt Us

Popeye, Olive and Wimpy accidentally walk to Egypt, Olive is Kidnapped by Egyptians and taken to the temple below a Sphinx, Popeye goes to rescue her and Wimpy does what he does best, cook the hamburgers.

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37

The Big Sneeze

Popeye, Olive and Swee'Pea are on a skiing trip in the French Alps. But the vacation goes sour when someone steals Olive's raccoon coat.

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38

The Last Resort

Popeye, Olive and Wimpy Dimpy Doo find themselves in a spooky mansion Inn, full of apparent ghostly goings on. It turns out The Sea Hag is using the Inn as a hideout for printing counterfeit money. Jinkies!

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39

Jeopardy Sheriff

Poopdeck Pappy entertains Swee' Pea by telling him about his adventures in the old west. Popeye thinks he's lying and Pappy tries to prove it's true, which leads to Popeye rescuing him a lot.

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40

Baby Phase

Popeye drifts off to sleep while reading a book about juggling. He dreams Swee'Pea is the star juggler in a circus and is under the contract of a Brutus like ringmaster.

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41

Goon with the Wind

Olive is captured and taken to Goonland to marry the Goonking, Popeye is caged and his can of spinach is taken from him. The situation is looking grim all round.

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42

Insultin' the Sultan

Popeye and Olive break up after a bitter argument. In a rage, Popeye joins the Foreign Legion. Meanwhile, a sultan decides Olive will be his 75th wife.

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43

Dog-Gone Dog-Catcher

Olives new dog is taken by Brutus the dog catcher, Popeye dresses up in a dog costume to save her. A chase takes place, Popeye escapes still dressed up as a dog, confusing Brutus, who thinks he's seen a talking dog.

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44

Voice from the Deep! or See Here, Sea Hag!!

The Sea Hag has an entire island believing that she is the god from the deep, her plan is to get rid of the natives and open an expensive villains resort. Chief Knucklebone, who is not convinced, summons Popeye to investigate.

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45

Matinee Idol Popeye

Brutus is an egotistical French director making a film about Antony and Cleopatra, starring Popeye and Olive Oyl. But Popeye may not survive the production.

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46

Beaver or Not

Popeye visits the local stream for a relaxing swim but is surprised to find a couple of dam-building beavers. A battle begins and eventually Popeye admits defeat and goes for a swim in the beaver's reservoir.

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47

Battery Up

It's a big Baseball game between Popeye's team and Brutus's team, with Wimpy as the umpire what could possibly go wrong. Olive is rooting for Popeye, at least she is at first.

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48

Deserted Desert

Popeye Journeys to the Lost deserted desert in a quest to find The Lost Dutchman's Mine and its rumored contents, golden nuggets. Brutus is of course also in the desert waiting to steal the goldmines treasure.

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49

Skinned Divers

Popeye and Brutus are diving for buried treasure, Brutus however has more than sunken treasure in his eyes, he spies the lovely mermaid Olive Oyl.

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50

Popeye's Service Station

Popeye is now the manager of a service station, he provides a good service with free extras. Brutus comes along only wanting the free extras, including free access to another customer, Olive Oyl.

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51

Coffee House

That bad daddy-o Brutus gets the upper hand on Popeye in their rivalry for Olive by catering to her sudden decision to become a beatnik. Can the groovy cool cat defeat the hot dog?

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52

Popeye's Pep-Up Emporium

Come to Popeye's gym, everyone from Brutus to Wimpy welcome. As the commercial says, he Builds the flat and reduces the fat.

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53

Bird Watcher Popeye

To stop Brutus and Popeye fighting over her, Olive Oyl suggests that they take up a hobby, like bird watching. Popeye likes this idea but Brutus would rather watch other things.

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54

Time Marches Backwards

Popeye goes back to the caveman days in The Professor's time machine. When he gets there he finds Caveman Wimpy trying to catch a cow and Olive in need of saving from Caveman Brutus.

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55

Hillbilly Dilly

Olive and Popeye drive for an outing in the mountains and meet up with the McGoofs and the Hitchfields feuding and get themselves involved. Popeye eventually bests both clans and stops the feud.

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56

Popeye's Pet Store

Popeye the pet store owner likes to keep his customers satisfied. Olive, Wimpy and Swee'Pea come buy pets and leave satisfied. Someone then kidnaps all their pets. Popeye dons a dog disguise and tries to find the culprit...... in a 'suprise' twist, It's Brutus.

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57

Ballet de Spinach

Brutus make fun of Popeye for donning a ballet costume and taking to the stage with Olive.

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58

Sea Hagracy

The Sea Hag tries to tempt Popeye and Wimpy into a life of piracy.

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59

Spinach Shortage

Brutus is a business tycoon who corners the market on spinach, causing a shortage that makes it impossible for Popeye to find any.

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60

Popeye and the Dragon

Popeye buys a suit of armor, hires a horse and goes off to save Princess Olive from a dragon.

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61

Popeye the Fireman

Wimpy see Olive calling for help from a smoke filled hotel room, fireman Popeye is called out to save her, it turns out to be smoke from Mr Brutus's cigar.

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62

Popeye's Pizza Palace

Things aren't going to plan at Popeye's pizza Palace, Wimpy as usual is trying to get a free lunch while Brutus constantly asks for pizza topping which are not on the menu.

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63

Down the Hatch

Popeye tells Swee'pea all about the olden days when his ancestor, captain Popeye ruled the seas. The adventure he recites involves Captain Popeye saving Wimpy's ship from the evil Pirate Brutus.

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64

Lighthouse Keeping

Olive Oyl visits Popeye at his lighthouse. Brutus is an unwelcome tag-along who proves worse than worthless when a shark causes trouble.

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65

Popeye and the Phantom

Popeye is haunted and taunted by a mischievous ghost who steals his spinach.

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Popeye's Picnic

While out on a picnic Olive and comes face to face with a giant bull while Popeye's car gets a flat tire.

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67

Out of This World

Popeye uses The Professors time machine to take Olive, Swee' Pea and himself on a trip to the moon. When there they find it's just like earth. .. No reason is given to how or way it's no longer populated by little cheese people, presumably the moon men killed them all and stole their land.

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68

Madame Salami

Big hairy Madam Salami tells Olive that in order for Popeye to prove his love he must be able to perform several impossible acts. The bearded Madame Salami is then astounded when Popeye manages to perform the feats.

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69

Timber Toppers

Popeye's a lumberjack and he's alright, he works all day and sleeps all night. Brutus is also a lumberjack, he steals Popeye's trees and his best gal', Popeye ends up tied to a tree heading for the chopper.

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Skyscraper Capers

Brutus hires Popeye to Build on his site It comes to beatings as both of them fight. Throughout the punches Wimpy eat's a dinner and Popeye the sailor comes out as the winner.

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71

Private-Eye Popeye

Popeye, Olive and The Jeep are hired to search for someone smuggling diamonds by boat. Discriminating based on previous offenses Popeye suspects Brutus and his pickle importing scheme are a cover.

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72

Little Olive Riding Hood

Little Olive Riding Hood is delivering hamburgers to her sick friend, Mr. Wimpy. The Sea Hag wants those hamburgers for herself.

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73

Popeye's Hypnotic Glance

Brutus hypnotizes Olive into falling in love with him. Then he hypnotizes Alice the Goon into falling in love with Popeye.

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74

Popeye's Trojan Horse

A sawfish, a Trojan horse, two princes and a damsel in distress figure in Popeye's storybook tale to a skeptical Swee'Pea.

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75

Frozen Feuds

Alice the Goon is terrorizing a small town. Popeye decides he wants to try and catch this monster, legend has it that just looking at Alice will make you so scared that you will turn white and stay that way forever.

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76

Popeye's Corn-Certo

A classic cartoon duel in music, Olive, The master of ceremonies presents Popeye - the modern music master and the Bach of the Backwoods - Brutus.

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77

Westward Ho-Ho

Popeye tells Swee'pea the tale of Grandpappy Popeye who accidentally joined the prairie schooner, a wagon train, thinking it was a ship.

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78

Popeye's Cool Pool

When the heat is so unbearable and being nagged by Olive and Swee Pea, Popeye decides to build his own swimming pool. His neighbour Brutus wants to use it but Popeye won't let him.

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79

Jeep Jeep

Swee'pea makes a new friend, Eugene the magic future predicting Jeep, Brutus realizes that the Jeep can answer questions about the future and plots with The Sea Hag to Jeepnapp him.

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80

Popeye's Museum Piece

Popeye is the custodian of a museum. He gets involved with an art thief named Brutus.

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81

Golf Brawl

Popeye, Wimpy, Olive and Brutus compete against each other in a golf tournament.

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82

Wimpy's Lunch Wagon

Wimpy leaves Popeye in charge of his hamburger wagon while he goes to the bank. The villains wreck the place.

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83

Weather Watchers

Brutus is after Popeye's job as a weather forecaster.Through sly tricks, Brutus gets Popeye's weather predictions fouled up.

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84

Popeye and the Magic Hat

Brutus, the magician, involves Popeye in his act. He makes him appear ridiculous to the audience. Popeye gets mad, fights Olive, stops the fight and gets involved in a magic act too. Jeep is part of Brutus' act. A magic wand turns characters into various animals until Popeye manages to get the wand. This leads to a big fight in a magic hat between Brutus and Popeye.

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85

Popeye and the Giant

Wimpy eats "grow pills" and becomes a Paul Bunyon-like freak in a carnival. Brutus, the carnival owner, cannot make money on Wimpy -- he eats too many hamburgers. Brutus finally leaves Wimpy in Popeye's care. Popeye, with the help of Swee' Pea and Swee' Pea's chemistry set, invent a reducing pill to bring Wimpy back to normal.

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86

Pests of the Pecos

Brutus, "the most feared desperado of the early west," robs a train and comes to a town called GRAVESTONE FLATS, where he tangles with Popeye, the Sheriff.

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87

The Blubbering Whaler

Popeye tells Swee' Pea the story of how he once sung baby whales to sleep. The bedtime story is about the ship, Morpheus, its skipper, Captain Brutus, and Popeye, the harpoonist. Popeye refuses to harpoon a big mama who shipwrecks the Morpheus. Swee' Pea wants to know how Popeye got off the island.

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88

Popeye and the Spinach Stalk

Popeye climbs a giant spinach stalk and finds that Brutus the giant has kidnapped Olive and Eugene the Jeep in this skewed retelling of "Jack and the Beanstalk."

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89

Shoot the Chutes

Olive wants Popeye to win the championship parachute jump. Brutus also enters, Popeye starts to fall fast, but lands on top of Brutus' parachute.

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90

Tiger Burger

Popeye and Wimpy are in deepest darkest India, the natives are terrified of a man-eating tiger named Conga. Popeye wants to capture but Conga grabs Wimpy first.

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91

Bottom Gun

Brutus the cattle rustler goes to Wimpy's food wagon for breakfast, he wants ham and eggs but find Wimpy only has hamburgers. Brutus decides to swipe eggs from Popeye's all american chicken ranch.

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92

Olive Drab and the Seven Sweapeas

Once upon a time, there lived a beautiful Princess named Olive Drab. A shipment of gold meant for the castle is stolen by the Sea Hag. Olive's father sends her after Prince Popeye to retrieve the gold. Olive enlists the aid of the seven Swee' Peas. Together, they find Prince Popeye and he battles Sea Hag to get back the gold.

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93

Blinkin Beacon

The Sea Hag has kidnapped Swee' Pea and sent her vultures after Popeye.

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94

Azteck Wreck

Olive, Popeye and Jeep are at the Aztec ruins in Mexico. They discover that the Jeep can read the carvings, which starts them on a quest for Aztec treasure. Brutus, their Mexican guide, appropriates the Jeep to find the treasure.

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95

The Green Dancin' Shoes

Olive is a poor girl who lives in the wood, her sailor sweetheart, Popeye, is also poor and can not afford to take her dancing. While walking in the woods Olive meets the Sea Hag who trades a pair of her dancing shoes for a sea shell. The shoes are cursed and force Olive to dance forever without stopping.

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96

Spare Dat Tree

Popeye tries to protect an historical tree, Brutus, the woodsman, tries to cut it down.

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97

The Glad Gladiator

Popeye is transported by the time machine to the center of the Coliseum in Rome, Brutus Nero, is annoyed by his girlfriend's interest in Popeye. He makes Popeye battle gladiators, lions and himself.

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98

The Golden Touch

Popeye is king who is noted for making his people happy by giving them everything. He is therefore very poor. Popeye receives the golden touch by wishing on a star and summoning a jeep, who warns him beforehand that it will not make him happy. Popeye wants to be rid of the golden touch. The jeep makes him stop the Sea Hag from chasing Jeeps first. He does it with the help of spinach and lives happily ever after.

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99

Hamburger Fishing

Wimpy catches a cow, who is really an enchanted princess. She grants him three wishes for letting her go, but the Sea Hag demands he use the wishes to make gold.

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100

Popeye the Popular Mechanic

Popeye buys a do-it-yourself kit and makes a mechanical servant. It continues its mechanical duties all through the night, pouring tea on Popeye, mixing salad in his mouth and tossing other items. It lights a match, causing Popeye to awaken blowing flames. Popeye ends by putting the mechanical servant in workshop vice. Popeye then does his own house work in an uncomplaining manner.

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101

Popeye's Folly

Popeye tells Swee' Pea the story of building the first steamboat, "Popeye's Folly", Brutus, the captain of the windjammer challenges "Folly" to a race.

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102

Popeye's Used Car

Popeye arrives at Olive's house to take her for a walk. She refuses and rides off with Brutus in his new car. Popeye goes to Wimpy's used car lot, and Wimpy sells him a car.

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103

Spinachonara

Popeye reads Swee' Pea a Japanese fairytale. Popeye, Wimpy, Olive and Brutus are all used as characters.

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104

Popeye and the Polite Dragon

A dragon steps out of swee'peas storybook, he tries to be kind and helpful, but sneezes fire and the whole house goes up in flames. It ends with Popeye holding Swee' Pea in his lap in charred remains, reading fairytale book.

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105

Popeye the Ugly Ducklin

Popeye shows Swee' Pea a picture of himself, Olive and Brutus when they were children, he says that he was called the Ugly Ducklin'. One day after being bullied by Brutus for being very, very ugly, popeye set sail to a small island inhabited by goons, they were friendly and fed him sea spinach. The spinach made him powerful and very close to being handsome.

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106

Popeye's Tea Party

Popeye is sent back in time to The Boston Tea Party. The local residents are fed up with being overtaxed, so they plot to throw the tea overboard into the sea.

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107

The Troll Wot Got Gruff

Once again Popeye tells Swee'pea a fairy story using his friends and family as characters. Brutus is the troll.

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108

Popeye the Lifeguard

Popeye's a lifeguard and all the girls on the beach are falling for him. Olive is jealous and tries to get his attention by diving off a pier and yelling help! Popeye rescues her and is very angry because she took him away from all the girls.

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109

Popeye in the Woods

Popeye and Wimpy camp to the woods for peace and quiet but Wimpy wants to cook hamburgers.

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110

After the Ball Went Over

Popeye and Brutus play ping pong, and the prize is a kiss from Olive.

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111

Popeye and Buddy Brutus

Brutus asks Popeye to be his skin diving buddy. Popeye agrees. Popeye finds an ancient western sea cow town. Popeye finds gold, Brutus takes half, then hits Popeye and takes Popeye's share. Wimpy is fishing and catches Brutus on his line. The episode ends with Wimpy having his picture taken with Brutus hanging beside him like a big whale.

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112

Popeye's Car Wash

Popeye opens a car wash. Brutus has a car wash across the street. When Olive brings a long convertible to Popeye to be washed, Brutus mixes the controls and Olive's car comes out shrunken to midget size. Olive is burned up and Brutus takes her across the street to his beautiful "Brutus Beauty Bath." Olive swoons over Brutus and he chases her. Popeye comes to the rescue and gets the worst of it. Then he eats spinach. Popeye knocks Brutus' car wash apart and it settles back to Brutus' junk yard. Brutus lands in front of Popeye's Car Wash in the form of a statue spraying water from his mouth and ears. Popeye and Olive hop in the car and drive into his car wash singing.

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113

Camel Aires

Popeye travels to Egypt in the hopes of recovering a rare gem and bringing it to the USA.

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114

Plumbers Pipe Dream

Popeye's attempts to fix Olive's leaking pipework leads to an escalating series of disasters that culminate in flooding all of New York City.

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115

Popeye and the Herring Snatcher

Wimpy, a night watchman in a herring factory, gets a cold and asks Popeye to take over. He hears strange noises and starts investigating, many hijinx follow and Brutus turns up.

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116

Invisible Popeye

Olive accidentally switches on the Professor's time machine, which takes her to a bizarre Mars-like planet. Popeye takes invisibility pills and goes to rescue her.

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117

The Square Egg

Swee' Pea has a square egg, did he find it or did he lay it? However he got it (Porabably from Popeye's chicken ranch) it's very rare and valuable.

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118

Old Salt Tale

while at the beach Popeye tells Swee'Pea a tall tale that explains why the sea is salty.

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119

Jeep Tale

Popeye is telling Swee'Pea a fairytale about a mama jeep and her four children -- three good girls and a mischievous boy named Jeepers. One day they go to eat spinach in the good farmer's garden. Jeepers goes into the bad farmer's garden and eats weeds. The farmer catches Jeepers and locks him up, but mama rescues him that night. The next day, the bad farmer tries to chop down the jeep tree, but mama jeep foils him completely. Afterward, the good farmer invites them over for more spinach.

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120

The Super Duper Market

Olive, Popeye and Wimpy are shopping at a Supermarket where Brutus is manager.

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121

Golden-Type Fleece

Popeye goes back in time to ancient Greece. The king, mistaking him for Hercules sends him to capture the Golden Fleece. Zeus isn't happy about this and send out wave after wave of thunderbolt rain!!!

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122

Popeye the White Collar Man

Olive convinces Popeye to become a white collar worker. Popeye is hired as an insurance agent. His first assignment is to sell a policy to a stunt man. Popeye follows him on all his stunts, trying to get him to listen to his pitch. Popeye is getting the worst of it. The stunt man is so happy he did not have to take the falls himself, he signs the policy. The episode ends with Popeye bandaged from head to toe being wheeled into the insurance office by Olive to tell the boss he made the sale.

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123

Sweapea Thru the Looking Glass

Olive Oyl asks Popeye how the mirror was broken. He tells her that Swee' Pea was wondering what was inside the mirror so he walked through it and found himself in a meadow. Swee' Pea fell into a hole and found himself in a small house. He ate some pills and grew very tall. Then he ate a different pill and returned to normal size. Outside, he found a garden where Queen Sea Hag and King Brutus were playing croquet, using Jeeps for balls and vultures for mallets. He refused to play so the Queen ordered him killed. He escaped through the mirror. To prove that Swee' Pea could not possibly have gone through the mirror, Popeye crashes into it and it breaks.

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124

The Black Knight

Popeye is transported back in time (AGAIN!) to the days of King Arthur and the Knights of the Roundtable. While there he is challenged to joust by 'Black Knight Brutus'.

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125

Jingle Jangle Jungle

Popeye, Olive and Brutus go on a safari in Africa hunting the big game, while In the jungle, Popeye and Brutus compete to get Olive a tiger skin.

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126

The Day Silky Went Blozo

King Blozo is upset that the minster "Silky" (so called because of his silky smooth mode of speech) has all the subjects in his kingdom addled. Blozo calls upon his noble varlet, Popeye, to get rid of the beast. However, when he does, Silky sweet-talks the King into letting him be.

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Rip Van Popeye

Popeye is reading a bedtime story, Popeye imagines himself as Daniel Boone tied to the railroad tracks by Indians. He awakens when the train falls on him in an attempt to escape.

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128

Mississippi Sissy

On a Mississippi riverboat, the villainous Jean Baptiste le Brute chases Olive, demanding a mysterious letter. Olive gives it to Popeye so that the brutish le Brute can't get it.

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129

Double Cross Country Feet Race

Popeye and Brutus compete in a cross-country foot race to Los Angeles and back. The winner is to receive a date with the lovely Olive Oyl. However, during the race, Brutus resorts to cheating to try to win, but Popeye sees through his tricks and wins the race and the date with Olive.

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130

Fashion Fotography

Olive wants to have her picture taken for a fashion magazine, Popeye and Brutus fight over who will take the pictures.

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131

I Yam Wot I Yamnesia

Popeye, Swee' Pea, Olive Oyl and Wimpy all switch voices. Brutus then enters and the plot becomes even more entangled.

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132

Paper Pasting Pandemonium

Olive wants her house re-wallpapered, Popeye and Brutus get into a dreadful mess whiel doing the job.

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133

Coach Popeye

Popeye tries to teach Swee' Pea about the importance of good sportsmanship.

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134

Popeyed Columbus

Popeye is transported back in time to the days of Christopher Columbus.

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135

Popeye Revere

Popeye tells Swee' Pea about his Great-Great-Great-Grand Pappy Poop Deck Revere.

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136

Popeye in Haweye

Olive is a tourist in Hawaii and Popeye and Brutus are tour guides.

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137

Forever Ambergris

Popeye is babysitting Swee' Pea, he tells the story of where Olive's perfume comes from.

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138

Popeye de Leon

Popeye decides to give Swee' Pea a history lesson and tell him about his grandfather Popeye De Leon.

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139

Popeyed Fisherman

Popeye tells Swee' Pea about a hungry fisherman who catches a cow that looks live Olive.

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140

Popeye in the Grand Steeple Chase

Olive wants Popeye to enter a steeplechase so he purchases a horse from Brutus.

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141

Uncivil War

Popeye teaches Swee' Pea about the ethics of being a good driver.

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142

Popeye the Piano Mover

Popeye and Brutus are piano movers; Olive Oyl is the owner of a piano that needs moving; and Wimpy is a traffic cop who takes chase when Popeye and the runaway piano tear down the street.

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143

Popeye's Testimonial Dinner

Popeye is to be honoured at a dinner for his brave deeds, Brutus tries to besmirch Popeye's outstanding record.

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144

Around the World in Eighty Ways

Popeye and Brutus take part in a race around the world to win a barrel full of money. Numerous mishaps follow.

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145

Popeye's Fixit Shop

Brutus becomes jealous when Popeye's business appears to be doing very well. When Olive needs something fixed, Brutus tries to discredit Popeye's ability to fix things.

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146

Bell Hop Popeye

Popeye and Brutus work as bellhops and compete for Olive.

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147

The Ghost Host

While out driving, Popeye and Olive must take shelter from the rain in an old house on a hill. Unbeknownst to them, it is 'the Haunted House (Strangers Welcome)', and they are mercilessly harassed by three ghosts until Popeye eats his spinach and drives them out of the house.

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148

Strikes, Spares, an' Spinach

Popeye takes Olive Oyl out for some bowling lessons, only to find ol' Brutus up to his mischievous shenanigans. Brutus finds out that Popeye has a date to take Olive bowling. Brutus rushes over to Olive's house to tell her that Popeye has a date with a blonde, and that he asked him to keep the date with Olive. Popeye arrives in the nick of time, and Brutus laughs it off as a gag. While Popeye is teaching Olive how to bowl, Brutus messes things up- unbeknownst to them- until Popeye catches him in the act. Popeye eats his spinach, then chases and catches Brutus. Popeye shapes Brutus into a bowling ball, which Popeye throws, knocking over a row of ashcans.

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149

Jeep Is Jeep

Olive asks Popeye to mind Swee'Pea while she goes to the beauty parlor. Popeye has difficulty keeping Swee'Pea amused when a package arrives for him. Opening the mysterious box, Popeye finds Eugene the Jeep, which is a birthday present. While he puts the Jeep through some magical tricks that the note explains, Swee'Pea crawls out of the house. When Popeye discovers that Swee'Pea is missing, he employs the Jeep to find him. The jeep leads him on a wild goose chase, and he saves Swee'Pea from a precarious spot. Unbeknownst to him, the Jeep takes Swee'Pea home. Olive comes back, and finding Swee'Pea alone, she blames Popeye for it when he zips back to the house.

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150

The Spinach Scholar

Olive tells Popeye that she's through with him unless he goes back to school and gets an "edumacation." Popeye enrolls in school and he is placed in the eighth grade. Popeye's many educated guesses cause him to become the laughingstock of the entire school. Each time that he attempts to answer a question in class, he's demoted. Poor Popeye can't cut it and goes through each class (from high school to kindergarten). Here, he's asked to spell "CAT." In desperation, he eats his spinach and spells it right, thus graduating from kindergarten. When Olive meets him after school, he brags that getting an education was very easy- he went through the whole school in one day.

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151

Psychiatricks

Brutus convinces Olive that Popeye must be cured of fighting over the least provocation. and he recommends a psychiatrist. When Popeye comes to visit Olive, she drags him in a confused state to the doctor to help him cope with his fighting habits. The sailor takes the talking cure to determine the root of his aggressive behavior. The psychiatrist's diagnosis is that spinach is the cause of his "fighting neurosis." But doesn't Professor Ed Shrinker look a bit like Brutus? When Popeye reluctantly throws away his can of spinach, the professor reveals himself to be Brutus, and he proceeds to beat the daylights out of Popeye. Olive feeds Popeye the spinach in the nick of time and turns the tables on Brutus. This cartoon includes flashbacks to Popeye's childhood, including a young Olive and a kid Brutus.

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152

Rags to Riches to Rags

Wimpy inherits a million dollars and lives it up in a grand style with an English butler. He decides to double his fortune by waging his fortune in a boxing match, betting on Kid Nitro to beat Popeye in a prize fight. To insure his investment, he manages to referee the bout. In the ring, Wimpy and his butler pull dirty tricks on Popeye to make sure that he doesn't win. When Popeye's finally knocked out, Wimpy doesn't have the heart to count his friend out in spite of his bet. Before the count of ten, he feeds Popeye his spinach, and Popeye quickly disposes of Kid Nitro and Wimpy's newly-found fortune.

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153

Hair Cut-Ups

Popeye takes Swee'Pea to the barber for a haircut but he's to scared and won't remove his hat. So Popeye tells him the story of Samson, the man who believed he got his strength from his long hair.

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154

Poppa Popeye

After losing Swee'Pea to a circus performer who passes himself off as the boy's long-lost father, Popeye goes through so much depression that he starts to act like a baby.

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155

Quick Change Olie

Popeye and Wimpy go back in time to the "ollie days", thanks to the Wiffle Bird.

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156

Valley of the Goons

Popeye accidentally joins a tough bloodthirsty crew who are traveling to Goonland for a cargo of Goonskin.

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157

Me Quest for Poopdeck Pappy

Popeye discovers he's not an orphan after all. An old man who looks just like him lives on a faraway island, and now Popeye is on a quest to find him. Remake of the 1938 theatrical short "Goonland".

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158

Moby Hick

The Sea Hag tricks Popeye into attacking a benevolent whale.

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159

Mirror Magic

A fairy-tale kingdom is ruled by the land's strongest man, ruthless King Brutus, but his magic mirror informs him of a potential challenger in Popeye.

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160

It Only Hurts When They Laughs

Olive forces Popeye and Brutus to laugh their way to friendship.

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161

Wimpy the Moocher

Rough House is prepared to resist any and all of Wimpy's attempts to cheat him out of hamburgers. Wimpy's con job begins with buying a single raw oyster.

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162

Voo-Doo to You Too

The Sea Hag makes Olive Oyl her zombie slave and puts a voodoo spell on Popeye that keeps his arms stuck to his sides. Only Eugene the Jeep can help him now.

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163

Popeye Goes Sale-ing

Olive drags Popeye into a nasty department store sale.

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164

Popeye's Travels

Popeye's journey in this episode is based upon the Lilliputian adventure from the classic novel Gulliver's Travels.

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165

Incident at Missile City

Popeye and Olive are summoned to Spinachia by their old friend King Blozo who is in dire need of the sailor's might after his kingdom started being invaded by a daily barrage of non-explosive missiles.

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166

Dog Catcher Popeye

On the way back to his ship, Popeye befriends a little puppy that has a can tied to his tail. The abandoned puppy insists on following the sailor despite the latter's warnings that dogs are not allowed on his ship. After many attempts, Popeye evades the canine orphan and is on his way again, when dogcatcher Brutus nabs the pup. Each time Popeye gets the dog free, Brutus captures it again. Finally, with the aid of his spinach, Popeye rescues the dog. In the end, Popeye takes the puppy with him by tying a raft (with a doghouse on it) to the back of his ship.

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167

What's News

Popeye and Olive travel to the small town Puddleburg where Popeye bought a newspaper company 'Puddleburg Splash'. Olive plans to teach the townspeople how to read but bullies tear down the new school. Popeye defeats the bullies and starts her classes.

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168

Spinach Greetings

The evil Sea Hag interrupts Popeye's family Christmas

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169

The Baby Contest

Wimpy is the judge in a baby contest, Popeye and Olive enter Swee'Pea while Brutus enters his own child.

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