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'''Wimpy''' was a character in the comic strip ''[[Popeye]]''. A [[London]] [[restaurant]], the [[Wimpy Bar]], was named after him. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time and Relative (novel)|Time and Relative]]'') | '''Wimpy''' was a character in the comic strip ''[[Popeye]]''. A [[London]] [[restaurant]], the [[Wimpy Bar]], was named after him. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Time and Relative (novel)|Time and Relative]]'') | ||
:''Although it's not mentioned in the novel, the reason a [[burger]] restaurant was named after him was likely a homage to the character's almost obsessive love for hamburgers.'' | |||
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Revision as of 05:09, 16 July 2013
Wimpy was a character in the comic strip Popeye. A London restaurant, the Wimpy Bar, was named after him. (PROSE: Time and Relative)
- Although it's not mentioned in the novel, the reason a burger restaurant was named after him was likely a homage to the character's almost obsessive love for hamburgers.
