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In 1989, Popeye endorsed Instant Quaker Oatmeal, citing it as a better food than spinach to provide strength.[20] The commercials had the tagline “Can the spinach, I wants me Quaker Oatmeal!” The Religious Society of Friends (also known as the Quakers) was offended by the promotion given the physical aggression from “Popeye the Quaker man” and also the excessive submissiveness of Olive Oyl.[21]

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