Today we deal with Popeye a 1982 game, created by Nintendo and inspired by the character created by the cartoonist Elzie Chrisler Segar in 1929. The name Popeye derives from the combination of the anglicisms "Pop + Eye" which can be translated as: " Googly Eye " because one eye is more closed than the other .
Few, however, will know that Arm wrestling he really existed, his name was Frank Fiegel sailor of Polish origins living in the States, nicknamed "Rocky". He was a person capable of arguing with everyone in the port. News reports from the time report that he had a very pronounced chin and had lost his teeth. He had large, muscular arms. Even with a certain age behind him, he faced many opponents without fear.
He was a street fighter, considered invincible. A sailor by profession, he earned extra money in open-air boxing duels. People bet on him and earned substantial income every time he defeated his opponents. It is surprising how he was quite aggressive with those who confronted him and extremely attentive and protective of his loved ones. He died in 1947 and his grave can still be seen in the Illinois city today.
Returning to us, the aim of the game which is made up of only three levels is to recover all the objects thrown by Olivia before they sink into the water below without being intercepted by Brutus , from the jars thrown by the latter and by the wicked witch Noticeboard and from the annoying Bernardo vulture .
