Gus Wicke: Sindbad
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Quotes
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Sindbad the Sailor : Who invited you?
Popeye : I did! What are you gonna do about it?
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[first lines]
[Sindbad steps out of his island home, and slaps two lions]
Sindbad the Sailor : I'm Sindbad the Sailor, so hearty and hale / I live on an island on the back of a whale / It's a whale of an island - that's not a bad joke / Its lord and its master is this handsome bloke! Who's the most remarkable extra-ordinary fellow?
[the lions roar]
Sindbad the Sailor : Sindbad the Sailor!
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Sindbad the Sailor : I scare all creation on land or on sea / But talk about women, they all fall for me! / I take my adventures wherever they're found / I don't want to brag, folks, but I've been around!
[passes by a dragon and a vulture]
Sindbad the Sailor : Who's the most phenomenal extra-special kind of fellow?
[both dragon and vulture keen out]
Sindbad the Sailor : Sindbad the Sailor!
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[Sindbad comes across a trunk of jewels, flanked by two snakes]
Sindbad the Sailor : From the Valley of Serpents these diamonds I took / I cleaned out those serpents with one dirty look!
[proves his claim by staring at the snakes and making them faint]
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[Sindbad looks up at a giant bird, the rokh]
Sindbad the Sailor : On one of my travels I ran into this / Now there was a thrill I'd be sorry to miss!
[the rokh screeches]
Sindbad the Sailor : He spread out his wings, and the sunlight grew dim / He took me in his feet, but I made off with HIM! Who's the most remarkable extra-ordinary fellow?
[the rokh screeches]
Sindbad the Sailor : Sindbad the Sailor!
[Sindbad delivers a kick to a giant snake that tries to eat him]
Sindbad the Sailor : Who's the most phenomenal extra-special kind of fellow?
[the snake yowls]
Sindbad the Sailor : Sindbad the Sailor! I'm afraid of nobody under the sun / All I say is "Boo!" and my enemies run! / Who's the most remarkable extra-ordinary fellow?
[hears Popeye singing]
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Sindbad the Sailor : There's only room for one great sailor in this world, and that's ME!
Popeye : Oh, sez you?
[the two charge at each other]
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Popeye : Don't you think we'd better talk this thing over...?
Sindbad the Sailor : Try and get out of THIS one!
[throws Popeye to Boola the two-headed giant]
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Popeye : Hey, I wants me girl!
Sindbad the Sailor : Oh, yeah?
Popeye : Yeah!
Sindbad the Sailor : Who are you?
Popeye : [sing-song] I'm Popeye the Sailor Man! Who are you?
Sindbad the Sailor : Who am I?
Popeye : You heard what I said.
Sindbad the Sailor : WHO AM I?
Popeye : That's what I said.
Sindbad the Sailor : Who's the most remarkable extra-ordinary fellow?
Everyone : YOU! Sindbad the Sailor!
Sindbad the Sailor : Who's the most phenomenal extra-special kind of fellow?
Everyone : YOU! Sindbad the Sailor!
Sindbad the Sailor : I'm afraid of nobody under the sun/ All I say is "Boo!" and my enemies run! Who's the most remarkable extraordinary fellow? Who?
Popeye : Popeye the Sailor! You got a long way to go, young fellow...
Sindbad the Sailor : [enraged, grabs Popeye] Well, let's see how brave you are!
[throws him into the talons of the roc]
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[Sindbad comes across Boola, the two-headed giant]
Sindbad the Sailor : Now look at this monster, so strong and so huge / He'd frighten King Kong, but he's only my stooge / The capture of Boola for me was just fun / Whoever says two heads are better than one?
[Boola breaks free and tries to attack Sindbad, but is sent cowering with one blow]
Sindbad the Sailor : Who's the most remarkable extra-ordinary fellow?
Boola : [both heads] YOU! Sindbad the Sailor!
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[after hearing Popeye sing]
Sindbad the Sailor : [dismembering his telescope] Who fouls the air with notes so sour / and dares to challenge Sindbad's power?
[throws the pieces in the air... and gets hit by them as they come down]
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[Sindbad summons his rokh]
Sindbad the Sailor : Wreck that ship!
[the rokh screeches]
Sindbad the Sailor : But bring me the woman!
[the rokh winks and cackles in understanding, and takes off]
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Sindbad the Sailor : Give up, and give us a little smack...
Olive Oyl : [hitting Sindbad] I'll give you a smack, all right! All right! There!
