Bluto his spinach. In yet other cartoons the two characters are evenly matched with Bluto eventually winning before Popeye eats his spinach, as in the 1934 short, "We Aim to Please". In some shorts Bluto is a match for Popeye even after he has eaten his spinach, as in 1935's "Pleased to Meet Cha". Bluto is often portrayed as having a glass jaw. He has, on occasion, been knocked out by Olive Oyl and even by Popeye's infant ward Swee'Pea. Bluto is generally portrayed as of low intelligence, typically acting without thinking and utilizing brute force, which often signals his defeat
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