Popeye #25
In "Shrink Weed!", Popeye and Swee'Pea unwittingly ingest a mysterious plant that shrinks them to tiny size, turning their world into a perilous landscape of oversized obstacles. Written and illustrated by Bud Sagendorf—handling every aspect of the interior art and lettering—this 1953 Dell classic captures the duo’s frantic scramble through a suddenly massive environment. The cover by Sagendorf perfectly captures the absurd scale of their predicament.
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Popeye and Swee'Pea accidentally eat shrink weed, which causes them to become miniaturized, and they must avoid several dangers until the effect wears off.
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