Comments on: I sorta do and sorta don’t want this to be officially part of Popeye’s backstory.

The Robin Williams movie is all the origin I could ever need.

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"POOPDECK"??? "A nickname he earned on one of his many visits to San Fansico..."

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Somehow sees Popeye in that art style is incredibly upsetting to me... the classic arms and chin just look hideously swollen or something.

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You forgot to mention Arcane is in Animal Man #0.

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On the one had, I can't believe I never knew that someone had come up with a back-story for Popeye. On the other hand, I can't believe I can't believe I never knew that someone had come up with a...

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"And this is why at 18, you get a free rename and to slap your parents."

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As awful as this comic was -- and it was dreadful -- it shone like the son compared to that hideous wedding issue Peter David "wrote" a few years later.

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I have this comic someplace, it's very ... interesting. I think my fav' bit is that Poppeye's mom is a professional roller derby athlete.

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he's RIGHT. that IS one UGLY baby!

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is this the one published by Ocean Comics? I vaguely remember that coming out and there being a bit of a kerfuffle about it. Wasn't Ocean Comics (and these creators?) the ones who did Mr. Jigsaw?...

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