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The Spinach Craze

The Spinach Craze

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 Uncover the remarkable true story of how a fictional sailor literally changed America's eating habits and became a symbol of national strength. Learn how Popeye single-handedly boosted spinach consumption by 33% during the Great Depression, transforming a minor vegetable into a cultural phenomenon. Explore the fascinating science behind the "spinach myth," including the decimal point error that accidentally made spinach seem like a superfood. Discover how Popeye evolved from cartoon character to wartime propaganda tool, appearing in government nutritional campaigns and helping promote victory gardens during World War II. This episode examines the profound real-world impact of popular culture, showing how a cartoon sailor's love for leafy greens influenced public health policy, agricultural economics, and nutritional education for generations.

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