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Subject: POPEYE (COMIC STRIP)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ORIGIN OF OLIVE OYL, by DENISE DUHAMEL    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When olive was an embryo, she curled her thumbs
Last Line: Olive, so many dots of color, rearranging herself like nomenclature
Subject(s): Comic Strips; Popeye (comic Strip); Women


THE ORIGIN OF OLIVE OYL, by DENISE DUHAMEL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When olive was an embryo, she curled her thumbs
Last Line: Sometimes popeye smoked a pipe and sometimes he didn’t
Subject(s): Comic Strips; Popeye (comic Strip); Women