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Popeye, Vol. 2: Well Blow Me Down! by E.C. Segar

philipf's review

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4.0

Some great comics here. The Sunday strips don't work quite as well as the dailies. They don't build a story the way the dailies do, and they sometimes feel repetitive. But the daily strips are absolutely fantastic. One strip makes me laugh aloud every time I think of it. It's part of a sequence where the characters are out west. In it, a bandit is attempting to rob Olive, and it consists of six panels of Olive yelling "Help" while throwing increasingly large rocks/boulders at the bandit. No punch line, but really funny nonetheless.
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