Demand for spinach was increasing with the popularity of the cartoon “Popeye.” That same year, W.A. Loree of the Ernst ...

The Popeye-spinach myth persists, even though two generations may not even know who Popeye is. To recap: Popeye was a cartoon sailor who gained superhuman strength by eating canned spinach ...

The early version of the cartoon sailor is now in public domain, and he's already the star of a slasher movie.

Well Popeye must have entered the public domain. I wasn’t aware of that before, but it must be true because the spinach-loving sailor ... and feel exactly the same can the universe can pump ...