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Bluto, at times known as Brutus, is a cartoon and comics character created in 1932 by Elzie Crisler Segar as a one-time character, named "Bluto the Terrible", in his Thimble Theatre comic strip (later renamed Popeye). Bluto made his first appearance on September 12 of that year.
The second issue introduced the idea that Bluto and Brutus were actually twin brothers and not the same person, [44] an idea also used in the comic strip on December 28, 2008, and April 5, 2009. [ 45 ] [ 46 ] In 1999, to celebrate Popeye's 70th anniversary, Ocean Comics revisited the franchise with a one-shot comic book, The Wedding of Popeye ...
Popeye's outfit reverted to his original blue sailor's uniform, except for his white hat, which retained the "Dixie cup" style. Bluto's name was restored, as it had been changed to "Brutus" for the early 1960s Popeye cartoons because of an incorrect understanding by King Features over who owned the rights to the character. [2]
One theory states that the historic Caesar adapted the words of a Greek sentence which to the Romans had long since become proverbial: the complete phrase is said to have been "You too, my son, will have a taste of power", of which Caesar only needed to invoke the opening words to foreshadow Brutus's own violent death, in response to his ...
Wickie was the voice of Bluto in the Fleischer Studios' Popeye cartoons from 1935 until 1938. [7] [1] His final performance for Fleischer was as the "Chief" in Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh. [8] His draft registration documents indicate that he was one eyed, like Bluto's nemesis Popeye (as his name implies). [9]
Some 1960s comics had the Sea Hag being the mother of Bluto, although this relationship wasn't mentioned in subsequent stories. When he took over the strip, new writer/artist Randy Milholland introduced an intern, Linden, for the Sea Hag. Linden is a young non-binary person with an interest in the mystical arts, so they have become the Sea Hag ...
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IIRC, Bluto became a plane with Popeye as pilot attacking the Japan fleet. MJ56003 ... we did actually get a comic strip where Bluto and Brutus team up to take on Popeye.