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Issue: Popeye Holiday Special #1985
Publication Date: January 1985
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Issues: #1985 of 22 Issues
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Publisher: FlagPolystyle Publications
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Indicia Publisher: Polystyle Publications Ltd
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 48
ISBN:
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Price: £0.70 GBP
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Content Items: 46 (41 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: All of the Bud Sagendorf strips have had his signature removed from the feature panel and replaced by the story title. The Bill Mevin strips (apart from the four reprinted in full colour here) were previously published in colour which now appears as tones in these black and white reprints.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour Cover; Black and White Interior with a few colour pages
Dimensions: 28.7cm x 21,2cm
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Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Brutus; Swee'pea
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Lucky Duck!

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First Line: I yam goin' downtown for lunch
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Good Bet!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Wimpy; Rough House
First Line: Bless my tummy...what a beautiful sight!
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Rodeo Rescue

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl
First Line: Coo! Isn't he handsome, Popeye?
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Plank Prank

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Character(s): Popeye; Brutus
First Line: I've got a job aboard the good ship, Mary Lou!
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Tag-Along Tot!

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Character(s): Popeye; Swee'pea; Olive Oyl
First Line: I bet Popeye goes out tonight!
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No Mistake!

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Character(s): Popeye; Swee'pea; Olive Oyl
First Line: I has sumpin' importink ta talk wit' ya about!
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Heart of Stone

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; garden centre salesman
First Line: Oh, Popeye. Isn't that ornamental pond just beautiful?
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Supper At Sea

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First Line: What ya up to, Wimpy?
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No Hiding Place

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Character(s): Popeye; Wimpy; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea
First Line: Have you seen Popeye?
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Fishy Tale!

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First Line: Miss Oyl, you have everything!!
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A Rough Ride!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea
First Line: A life on the ocean waves
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Saucepan Snack!

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First Line: Popeye made a date to take me to dinner and he's an hour late!
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Great Day!

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First Line: What a splendid day!
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Food of Love

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First Line: I wonder why Popeye has never proposed to me?
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Popeye; Swee'pea; two young children
First Line: A picture to colour
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Disclose Notes: Picture for readers to colour of Popeye with two children swinging on swings tied to his arms while Swee'pea watches.
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Just Good Friends!

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First Line: Phooey! Every day is the same!
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A Matter of Gravity!

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First Line: Hi, Popeye...does you know everythin'?
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Let Layabouts Lie!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Swee'pea; Wimpy
First Line: Why ain't ya doin' ya homework, Swee'pea?
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Beach Bully

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First Line: What ya doing, Swee'pea?
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Why Worry?

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Granny; Swee'pea
First Line: Swee'pea has been gone all day!
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Spinach Sabotuers!

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Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea
First Line: I'll spray myself with sea water!
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Popeye's Water Sports

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Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea; Brutus; Wimpy
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Disclose Notes: Centre spread illustration, actually the cover of the 1980 Popeye Holiday Special minus the title and price.
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Mean Beast!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; stranger in town
First Line: This is go'ner be a good day!
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Premonition Problems!

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First Line: I am bored!!
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Boy at the Top

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Genres: humorous
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First Line: If ya wants to get on in this world, kidlin',E
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Punch Problem

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Swee'pea; Brutus
First Line: What ya doin', unca Pipeye?
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Tidy Trick!

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First Line: Does you know the difference b'tween right an' wrong?
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Treats Galore!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Swee'pea; Granny
First Line: I'd better git home!
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Serving Suggestion!

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First Line: Good heavens!?! Popeye looks as lonesome as a sailor on a mountaintop!
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Popeye and His Crew

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Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea; J. Wellington Wimpy; Brutus; Evil Spy; King Blozo; Toar; Cole Oyl; Nana Oyl; Castor Oyl; Rough House; Granpappy; Sea Hag; Vulture; Oscar;Eugene the Jeep; Ham Gravy
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Just Testing!

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Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy
First Line: I'm so glad to see you!
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Food For Thought!

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Granny; Swee'pea
First Line: Is Swee'pea here?
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Bedtime Stories

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea
First Line: "Dangerous Dan drew his six-gun and blasted Jake's cabin!"
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Mind Over Matter

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Wimpy; Brutus
First Line: Watch out, Wimpy! Brutus is in a fightin' mood!
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Making Friends!

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Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; stranger
First Line: I think that man wants to speak to you!
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No Time!

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Character(s): Popeye; Swee'pea
First Line: Hot dorg! I yam looking forward to this book!
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Kitty Catch

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Granny; rent collector; Bob (zoo keeper)
First Line: Nice to see you again, Gran 'Maw!
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See-Through Idea

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First Line: Huh! There's only one customer!
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Lady-ships!

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Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl
First Line: I'll go visit Popeye!
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A Man's Got To Do...

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Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl
First Line: I yam not goin' wit ya!
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Book Puzzle

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Swee'pea; Brutus
First Line: Hi, Kiddlin'! What's all them books for?
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Money Matters

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Wimpy; Sam (hamburger bar owner)
First Line: Don't come in here unless you've got cash!
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Arabian Night!

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Character(s): Popeye; Granny; Swee'pea
First Line: Phooey! Swee'pea didn't mow the lawn!
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Firmly Anchored!

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First Line: Yoo-hoo! Popeye!
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Feature(s): Beeb
First Line: The BBC junior television magazine
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Disclose Notes: Advert for Beeb magazine with reproduction of the cover of issue #2 partially obscured by blurbs.

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