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Screenshots and clips from various animated Popeye shorts and other things.

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Animated Popeye Out of Context @popeyeooc.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
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Animated Popeye Out of Context @popeyeooc.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
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Comics in the Spooky Age 🧛‍♂️🧟‍♀️🎃 @comicsinthega.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
On January 17, 1929, the character Popeye first appeared in the newspaper comic strip Thimble Theatre. He was created by Elzie Crisler “E.C.” Segar.
The first image of Popeye in the stripA black and white promotional image of the cast of Thimble Theatre.Robin Williams as Popeye and Shelley Duvall as Olive Oyl.
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Animated Popeye Out of Context @popeyeooc.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
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Animated Popeye Out of Context @popeyeooc.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
1957, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from October 16, 1957 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Popeye (in a submarine torpedo tube): When I says FIRE, shoot me outta here!
Pappy (at the launch button): I yam proud t'call ya me son, Popeye! 
Erf erf
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
1957, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from August 16, 1957 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Sir Pomeroy (thrown out of a cave with a WHOO-SH, right into Popeye): My word!
Popeye: AVAST!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 29/11/2025
Inconceivable! (Sput-ter-r! Hmph!) Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 78 is now available! lostdailies.gumroad.com/l/lpz78
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Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 78: Irma th' 'Ermit's Youth Lotion! PDF
Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 78 contains the storyline "Irma th' 'Ermit's Youth Lotion!".This story ran August 12, 1957. The writer and artist are Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly, respectively.
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Animated Popeye Out of Context @popeyeooc.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
ZOUNDS!! Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 67 is now available!! lostdailies.gumroad.com/l/lpzv67
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Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 67: Dopy Nick or The Pink Whale PDF
Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 67 contains the storyline "Dopy Nick or The Pink Whale".This story ran August 15 - October 8, 1955. The writer and artist are Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly, respectively.
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel September 12, 1955 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly: 
Popeye, Pommy, and a group of mermaids wade in the ocean.
Popeye: Too late! We is SUNK!
Pommy: Pity!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Does you hear it, too? Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 66 is now available!! lostdailies.gumroad.com/l/lpzv66
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Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 66: Uranium Huntr or The Living Geiger Counter
Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 66 contains the storyline "Uranium Huntr or The Living Geiger Counter".This story ran from July 18 - August 13, 1955. This is the last complete daily storyline where the write...
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from December 12, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly: 
Popeye (crying a single tear): I yam goin' back T'SEA where I belongs!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from July 19, 1955 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly: 
Sir Pomeroy (sweating, pointing at his left eye): E-r-ah--- I say, we'll HAVE to go BACK! I seem to have forgotten my spare monocle! Stupid of me! Heh-heh!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
CAST OFF, readers!! Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 65 is now available! lostdailies.gumroad.com/l/lpzv65
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Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 65: Private Life of a Privateer! PDF
Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 65 contains the storyline "Private Life of a Privateer!".This story ran from April 18 - July 16, 1955. The writer and artist are Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly, respectively.
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from May 18, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Popeye: But whatsa idear, Pommy? Why ya wearin' all them there watches?
Sir Pomeroy: Smuggling, old chap! Just doing a spot of smuggling! Helps my financial position! Heh! Heh!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from May 25, 1955 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly: 
Popeye (wearing a clothespin over his nose, struggling and sweating, pushing against a hatch): PUSH HARDER! 
O-OOF
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from May 19, 1955 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly: 
Periscope view of a warship firing cannons.
Captain (off-panel left): CRASH DIVE! Open the vents! She's opened fire--make ready number one TORPEDO TUBE!!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Not so fast, readers!! Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 64 is now available!! lostdailies.gumroad.com/l/lpzv64
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Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 64: Olive Oyl's Dilemma PDF
Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 64 contains the storyline "Olive Oyl's Dilemma".This story ran February 23 - April 16, 1955. The writer and artist are Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly, respectively.Also, this sto...
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from April 16, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly: 
Baron von Bagelheim (off-panel right, holding a phone receiver towards Popeye): Your father wishes to speak to you, Mr. Popeye!
Popeye: Y'means Poopdeck Pappy? I thought he was in JAIL!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from March 17, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Popeye and Sir Pomeroy Vauxhall are kicked out of a front door.
Cramton (Muriel Madison's butler, mostly off-panel left): And STAY out!!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from December 12, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly: 
Sir Pomeroy (off-panel left): He's down! Popeye is DOWN!
Popeye (dazed, seated on the ground in the middle of a destroyed motorcycle, clutching the frame in his right hand and the top of his head with his left): ME TIMBERS IS SHIVERED!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
Cheer up, readers!! Lost Popeye Zine, Sundays Supplement, Volume 16: 1954 is now available!! lostdailies.gumroad.com/l/lpzssv16
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Lost Popeye Zine, Sundays Supplement, Volume 16: 1954 PDF
This supplemental issue of Lost Popeye Zine collects the Sunday "Thimble Theatre" strips from 1954. These strips were written by Tom Sims and drawn by Bela "Bill" Zaboly.
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from October 31, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly:
Olive (bending over to pick up a large rock): When I say go, I mean go!!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from September 26, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly:
Wimpy (seated at a table): 'Tis the season, the melancholy season, a season of remorse and regret!!
My spirits sink lower and lower!!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from December 12, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly:
Rough House: How long ago was that, Popeye??
Popeye (holding up his pocket watch): Two hours!! She was still screamin' when I left!!
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Animated Popeye Out of Context @popeyeooc.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from August 29, 1954 Thimble Theatre by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly:
Wimpy: Popeye, my friend, for the small price of one h-burger I shall estimate the precise minute when the fish will begin biting at this particular place!!
Popeye (seated, fishing): Okay, Wimpy...le's see ya try!!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from May 30, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly:
Popeye (off-panel left): *playing music on a flute*
Two mermaids in the ocean are hitting a bunch of fish with a SMAK and a SLAP.
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from July 25, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bill Zaboly:
Oscar: A sailor?? That is what he claims!!
Swee'Pea: We can see he ain't a cowboy!!
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Fleischer Cartoons! @fleischertoons.bsky.social · 26/05/2025
⚓️Jack Mercer, THE voice of ‘Popeye’ was interviewed on KTLA’s ‘Popeye & His Friends’ show by Tom Hatten in 1978 and we have the full interview at patreon.com/fleischertoons 🖤Your support helps us share more rare Fleischer goodies!🖤 #FleischerStudios #Popeye
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
Avast there, ye @*% swabs!! Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 63 is now available!! lostdailies.gumroad.com/l/lpzv63
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Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 63: The Abdominal Snowman PDF
Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 63 contains the storyline "The Abdominal Snowman".This story ran from December 6, 1954 - February 22, 1955. The writer and artist are Ralph Stein and Bela Zaboly, respectively...
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
1954, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from December 16, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Popeye (showing a photo to the bar): ? 
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Four bar patrons and one bartender (fainting): E-E-E-E-R-R-K!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from January 5, 1955 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Popeye carries a pile of luggage uphill.
Princess Moona is carried on a chair by an Alakazam load bearer.
Sir Pomeroy (seated, carried by two Alakazam load bearers): Capital! Capital!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from January 13, 1955 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Princess Moona (holding a map): This chart tells of a button.....a secret button...
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Animated Popeye Out of Context @popeyeooc.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
1955, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from January 28, 1955 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Sir Pomeroy Vauxhall: HA! I have a SMASHER of an idea!
Bring the DYNAMITE!!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
1954, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from December 15, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Popeye (running up the front steps of a natural history museum): They knows about all kinds of swabs in here!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
1954, Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly
Panel from December 14, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Ralph Stein and Bill Zaboly:
Popeye (shocked, swallowing with an ULP): Who IS that @*%!! MONSKER?
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
The big game, eh?? Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 62 is now available!! lostdailies.gumroad.com/l/lpzv62
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Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 62: WEE vs. I.O.U PDF
Lost Popeye Zine, Volume 62 contains the storyline "WEE vs. I.O.U".This story ran from November 1 - December 4, 1954. This is the last complete daily storyline where the writer and artist are Tom Sims...
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bill Zaboly
Panels from November 26, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bill Zaboly:
Panel 3:
Olive (angrily shaking her fists): PENALTY?? A penalty for WHAT??
Referee: MISS OLIVE, have you heard of UNNECESSARY ROUGHNESS??
Panel 4: 
Olive: YES, but I assure you that was entirely NECESSARY!!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
1954, Tom Sims and BILL Zaboly (Zaboly switched his signature from 🐝 to Bill with this strip)
Panel from November 22, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and BILL Zaboly:
Announcer (off-panel left): WEE defend the SOUTH GOAL!!
Olive (visibly shaking): WEE?? You mean ME??
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Animated Popeye Out of Context @popeyeooc.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
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Comedy for Animators @comedyforanimators.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Lightning is no match for Popeye! #Popeye #cartoon
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from November 5, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly:
Popeye (off-panel left, fainting with a PLOP): ?
Wimpy, Olive, Swee'Pea, and Oscar are on deck suited up in football gear as a couple footballs fly past them.
Oscar: If they make a pass at us, we'll end-run 'em for a gool!!
Swee'Pea: ?
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from November 11, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly:
Popeye (seated on a bench): SWELL stadium! But the stadium is all I SEE!!
Pitiful Pete (seated next to Popeye): WEE haven't got around to building any SCHOOL!!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from September 1, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly:
Olive (laying on her stomach kicking her legs up in the air): Popeye is a man and he never seems to worry much until afterward--- I always like to get in a little worrying BEFORE!!
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Out of context Popeye @oocpopeye.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
1954, Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly
Panel from October 23, 1954 Thimble Theatre comic by Tom Sims and Bela Zaboly:
Popeye (dressed as a maid named Poppy): Wimpy, do you suspose this place has dungeons??
Wimpy (dressed as a female cook named Wilma, carrying a tray of coffee and pancakes): That is something we may learn very soon, Popeye!!
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Animated Popeye Out of Context @popeyeooc.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
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