Popeye tattoo means strength and courage. Popeye eats spinach and becomes strong. In the cartoon Popeye, Popeye can replenish enough energy as long as he eats spinach, and instantly become stronger and stronger. Then parents take this opportunity to let their children eat more vegetables.

Popeye is an animated cartoon broadcast in the United States in 1960. This story is about the miraculous encounter of a sailor poppy. Popeye appeared in the American "thimble Theatre" comic strip on January 17, 1929. The creator was E. C. SIG, a comic strip cartoonist from Chester Town, Illinois, USA. Popeye comic strip was very popular once it was published, and even a hot wave of eating spinach appeared in the local area.

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