Comments on: Realistic Popeye http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Fri, 24 May 2013 15:25:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: dustindriver http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1566185 dustindriver Fri, 26 Oct 2012 03:01:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1566185 Finger tats read: HOLD FAST. That just really pushed it into amazeballs territory. Finger tats read: HOLD FAST. That just really pushed it into amazeballs territory.

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1566037 Antinous / Moderator Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1566037 They fasten with snaps now. They fasten with snaps now.

]]> By: cowcharge http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1565982 cowcharge Thu, 25 Oct 2012 22:34:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1565982 Why would gay men wear them? It takes 15 minutes to get out of them. Why would gay men wear them? It takes 15 minutes to get out of them.

]]> By: silkox http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1565314 silkox Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:33:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1565314 When I was a kid and there were used record stores I saw in one a poster of Popeye screwing Olive Oyle, apparently taking advantage of the design of those pants. When I was too young to really appreciate what I was seeing, but it was still epic. When I was a kid and there were used record stores I saw in one a poster of Popeye screwing Olive Oyle, apparently taking advantage of the design of those pants. When I was too young to really appreciate what I was seeing, but it was still epic.

]]> By: alexandre mussche http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1565252 alexandre mussche Thu, 25 Oct 2012 13:01:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1565252 Oh gosh, Ehrmantraut is back. Oh gosh, Ehrmantraut is back.

]]> By: orwell http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1565215 orwell Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1565215  hey, c'mon now, that print will look great next to the WWE posters in my trailer...  hey, c’mon now, that print will look great next to the WWE posters in my trailer…

]]> By: Greg Robinson http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1565196 Greg Robinson Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:58:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1565196 You mean the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nautical_star" rel="nofollow">Nautical star</a>?  I honestly thought that was sorta a nice touch, honestly, given that symbol's roots. You mean the Nautical star?  I honestly thought that was sorta a nice touch, honestly, given that symbol’s roots.

]]> By: purple-stater http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1565186 purple-stater Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1565186 He is what he is, and tatts beyond the basic navy anchor is more than he needs to be. He is what he is, and tatts beyond the basic navy anchor is more than he needs to be.

]]> By: bcsizemo http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1565104 bcsizemo Thu, 25 Oct 2012 04:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1565104 I'm liking it, but I really think they needed to slim down the wrists a tad and give him some bigger traps.  Not like WWE size ones, but something big enough to be able to lift a hand that is literally the size of your own head. As /fit/ likes to say, I'm jelly. I’m liking it, but I really think they needed to slim down the wrists a tad and give him some bigger traps.  Not like WWE size ones, but something big enough to be able to lift a hand that is literally the size of your own head.

As /fit/ likes to say, I’m jelly.

]]> By: Boundegar http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1565081 Boundegar Thu, 25 Oct 2012 03:26:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1565081 Aa-gugguggugguggug! Aa-gugguggugguggug!

]]> By: pjcamp http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1565023 pjcamp Thu, 25 Oct 2012 01:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1565023 What on Earth would I do with a print of that? Scare the dogs? What on Earth would I do with a print of that? Scare the dogs?

]]> By: Shibi_SF http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564913 Shibi_SF Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:33:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564913 Oh, so THAT's what Olive Oil was talking about! Oh, so THAT’s what Olive Oil was talking about!

]]> By: saint_al http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564903 saint_al Wed, 24 Oct 2012 22:28:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564903 All great except for the '90s star tattoo. It looks late and landlubberly.  All great except for the ’90s star tattoo. It looks late and landlubberly. 

]]> By: Cameron Postelwait http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564848 Cameron Postelwait Wed, 24 Oct 2012 21:25:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564848 he probably knows Armstrong's source.. he probably knows Armstrong’s source..

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564800 Antinous / Moderator Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564800 Go to a gay clothing store. I have a pair in velvet. Go to a gay clothing store. I have a pair in velvet.

]]> By: feetleet http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564802 feetleet Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:45:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564802 Dude should try western grip once in a while.  Dude should try western grip once in a while. 

]]> By: TheOven http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564789 TheOven Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:32:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564789 Didn't I just see this version of Popeye sailing a ship?  I Did! I Did see that Popeye cat sailing a boat, plus a couple more great images: http://hiconsumption.com/2012/10/modern-day-muscles-realistic-popeye-by-lee-romao/ Didn’t I just see this version of Popeye sailing a ship? 

I Did! I Did see that Popeye cat sailing a boat, plus a couple more great images:
http://hiconsumption.com/2012/10/modern-day-muscles-realistic-popeye-by-lee-romao/

]]> By: mmrtnt http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564785 mmrtnt Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564785 That is just astounding. It makes it seem as if he almost did exist - some freak of nature from the 19th century.  Hidden away from most of the civilized world, traveling the globe on anonymous schooners.  Known mostly to other sea-farers. I am going to, ahem, leave <a href="http://botaday.com/node/1021" rel="nofollow">this</a> here, and then just quietly show myself out... That is just astounding.

It makes it seem as if he almost did exist – some freak of nature from the 19th century.  Hidden away from most of the civilized world, traveling the globe on anonymous schooners.  Known mostly to other sea-farers.

I am going to, ahem, leave this here, and then just quietly show myself out…

]]> By: Jacob Ewing http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564782 Jacob Ewing Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564782 He really dresses with spinache! He really dresses with spinache!

]]> By: Jacob Ewing http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564775 Jacob Ewing Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:26:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564775 I like the green light.  A hint of spinach. I like the green light.  A hint of spinach.

]]> By: devophill http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564758 devophill Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:17:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564758 I do wish he had hair, but otherwise this is awesome. I do wish he had hair, but otherwise this is awesome.

]]> By: Funk Daddy http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564748 Funk Daddy Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564748 hey those are real ones Now I only have to attain the form hey those are real ones Now I only have to attain the form

]]> By: Nash Rambler http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564742 Nash Rambler Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:07:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564742 I shudder to think of the realistic Bluto. I shudder to think of the realistic Bluto.

]]> By: blueelm http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564743 blueelm Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:07:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564743 Sailor pants.  Like so: http://www.vintagetrends.com/military/thumbnails.asp?MC=Military+Vintage&CA=Men&SC=Pants&ST=Sailor Sailor pants. 

Like so:
http://www.vintagetrends.com/military/thumbnails.asp?MC=Military+Vintage&CA=Men&SC=Pants&ST=Sailor

]]> By: Funk Daddy http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564739 Funk Daddy Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:05:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564739 Those pants are pure awesome. I google popeye pants and only underwear and pajamas adorned with popeye appear. I guess I'll have to make them myself hmmm upon further google it appears that only women wear old sailor pants. Usually sheer, some loose some tight, some denim. Oh wait, dudes have them in leather with a specific purpose in mind. I think in the right denim these would flatter a dude Those pants are pure awesome. I google popeye pants and only underwear and pajamas adorned with popeye appear. I guess I’ll have to make them myself

hmmm upon further google it appears that only women wear old sailor pants. Usually sheer, some loose some tight, some denim. Oh wait, dudes have them in leather with a specific purpose in mind. I think in the right denim these would flatter a dude

]]> By: John K Goodman http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564712 John K Goodman Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564712 popeye SMASH! popeye SMASH!

]]> By: franko http://boingboing.net/2012/10/24/realistic-popeye.html#comment-1564710 franko Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:28:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=189640#comment-1564710 i actually find him MORE appealing this way. i actually find him MORE appealing this way.

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