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  2. Popeye - Wikipedia

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    Popeye in his first appearance. Popeye first appeared in the strip on January 17, 1929, as a minor character. He was initially hired by Castor Oyl and Ham Gravy to crew a ship for a voyage to Dice Island, the location of a casino owned by the crooked gambler Fadewell.

  3. File:The Thimble Theatre (January 17, 1929) "'Gobs'" of Work ...

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    English: This strip shows the first appearance of Popeye in the comic. He is featured with Hamm Gravy and Castor Oyl. He is featured with Hamm Gravy and Castor Oyl. Popeye quickly would become the main character.

  4. E. C. Segar - Wikipedia

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    Elzie Crisler Segar (/ ˈ s iː ɡ ɑːr /; [1] December 8, 1894 – October 13, 1938), known by the pen name E. C. Segar, was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of Popeye, a pop culture character who first appeared in 1929 in Segar's comic strip Thimble Theatre.

  5. Popeye and Tintin enter the public domain in 2025 along with ...

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    Popeye the Sailor, with his bulging forearms, mealy-mouthed speech, and propensity for fistfights, was created by E.C. Segar and made his first appearance in the newspaper strip “Thimble Theater” in 1929, speaking his first words, “’Ja think I’m a cowboy?” when asked if he was a sailor.

  6. Popeye the Sailor filmography (Fleischer Studios) - Wikipedia

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    Billy Costello was the first voice of Popeye. 1 I Yam What I Yam: September 29 [3] Seymour Kneitel William Henning First entry in the Popeye the Sailor series; First screen appearance of J. Wellington Wimpy; Rarely airs on television due to the American Indian stereotypes. 2 Blow Me Down! October 27 [3] Willard Bowsky William Sturm: 3 I Eats My ...

  7. Original – This strip shows the first appearance of Popeye in the comic. He is featured with Hamm Gravy and Castor Oyl. Popeye quickly would become the main character. Reason High EV and good scan quality. Happy Public Domain Day, Popeye! Articles in which this image appears Popeye FP category for this image

  8. List of superhero debuts - Wikipedia

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    First Appearance Conan the Barbarian: 1932 (December) Robert E. Howard "The Phoenix on the Sword" Weird Tales: The Man of Bronze (Clark "Doc" Savage Jr. 1933 (March) Kenneth Robeson (Lester Dent) The Man of Bronze: Moon Man (Stephen Thatcher) 1933 (June) Frederick C. Davis Ten Detective Aces: Domino Lady (Ellen Patrick) 1936 (May) Lars Anderson

  9. J. Wellington Wimpy - Wikipedia

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    J. Wellington Wimpy, generally referred to as Wimpy, is a character in the comic strip Popeye, created by E. C. Segar, and in the Popeye cartoons based upon the strip. Wimpy debuted in the strip in 1931 and was one of the dominant characters in the newspaper strip, but when Popeye was adapted as an animated cartoon series by Fleischer Studios, Wimpy became a minor character; Dave Fleischer ...