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Popeye#53
Cover: Bud Sagendorf

Popeye #53

May 1960 · Dell · 0.10 USD
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Contains 3 stories
Jeep Island!
18 pp · Humor

In "Jeep Island!", Popeye sets off to the mysterious island home of his legendary pal Eugene the Jeep, hoping for help in a tight spot. But the Sea Hag and her son aren’t far behind, tracking him down with plans to seize the magical Jeeps for their own schemes.

Rival!
6 pp · Humor

In "Rival!", Popeye’s world tilts when he hears Olive was seen at the movies with another man—only to discover the mystery man was Wimpy all along. The moment ignites a whirlwind of jealousy, but Olive’s calm denial only deepens the confusion, leaving Popeye torn between suspicion and the truth.

The Hydrogen Pill
6 pp · Humor

In "The Hydrogen Pill," Sappo accidentally swallows what he thinks is his daily vitamin—only it's the Professor's latest invention, a pill packed with the explosive force of a hundred hydrogen bombs. With chaos brewing and the city on the edge of a meltdown, Sappo must find a way to survive the most dangerous dose of medicine he's ever taken.

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Cast · 10 characters

Full credits

writer, artist, inker Bud Sagendorf
cover pencils, inks Bud Sagendorf

Reprints

Reprinted in Cap'tain présente Popeye (spécial) #18 (1964), Cap'tain présente Popeye (spécial) #61 (1971), Skippern #1/1982 (1982), Les aventures de Popeye #2 (1983), Classic Popeye #53 (2016), Popeye #27

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