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Awesome: Popeye

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  • Whenever Popeye eats the spinach, awesomeness has got to come out of it. Bonus point of "Yankee Doodle" or "Stars and Stripes Forever" is playing.
    • Any time someone other than Popeye eats the spinach has got to be awesome.
  • In the pilot short, Popeye halts an oncoming train by punching it.
  • From "Hospitaliky", Popeye's method of getting medical attention from Nurse Olive: force-feeding Bluto the spinach and allowing him to beat him up.
  • Popeye's epic takedown of Abu Hassan and the thieves in Popeye The Sailor Meets Ali Babas Forty T Hieves.
  • Swee'pea rescuing Popeye and Olive in "Lost and Foundling".
  • Popeye taking down an entire enemy fleet in "The Mighty Navy".
  • Olive whacking Bluto with an entire log in "Axe Me Another".
  • This troper isn't making it up but in "Seeing Red, White, and Blue"... POPEYE AND BLUTO ACTUALLY FOUGHT JAPANESE SPIES TOGETHER! Who'd a thought that Bluto may be a big bearded bully but he's a AMERICAN big bearded bully!

Film

  • Popeye's fist firing out of the water to sock Bluto.
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The Polar ExpressAwesome/Western AnimationPound Puppies 2010

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