tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34993014.post3106407147085320066..comments2024-01-13T10:12:47.756+00:00Comments on Ranting Stan: Truly, the world has gone madUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34993014.post-27220108663577293282009-06-26T09:12:56.796+01:002009-06-26T09:12:56.796+01:00"If someone says "Popeye" to you, d..."If someone says "Popeye" to you, do you think "smoking" or "spinach"?"<br /><br />Personally, I think "classic all time car chase" - but then my mind tends to associate "Popeye" with "The French Connection" (the Popeye cartoons just never worked for me).<br /><br />Equally, if someone says "Churchill" do you immediately think of Winston the great orator and war leader or Winston the cigar smoking manic depressive? (Or a nodding dog promoting car insurance?)Stanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15007863347348182876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34993014.post-40349187661127878592009-06-25T17:21:27.039+01:002009-06-25T17:21:27.039+01:00BE's right.
Actually, I'd forgotten he ev...BE's right.<br /><br />Actually, I'd forgotten he even had a pipe until this blog!JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34993014.post-4589747863077608292009-06-25T14:19:03.126+01:002009-06-25T14:19:03.126+01:00If someone says "Popeye" to you, do you ...If someone says "Popeye" to you, do you think "smoking" or "spinach"?<br /><br />Surely the health Tzars should be lauding him.Old BEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06974090439936326476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34993014.post-21983648194138582402009-06-24T17:03:05.289+01:002009-06-24T17:03:05.289+01:00...in any case Popeye never inhaled....in any case Popeye never inhaled.bernardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04362820080676686546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34993014.post-50418916957343432002009-06-24T13:04:27.557+01:002009-06-24T13:04:27.557+01:00'It is truly a mad world we live in when films...'It is truly a mad world we live in when films aimed at children as young as 12 feature graphic scenes of extreme violence and even sex without censure, but a cartoon caricature of a sailor puffing on a pipe is considered too extreme for the eyes of people under 18'<br /><br />Sums it up beautifully. And gives you an insight as to why this country is so f***ed up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com