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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

Now that copyright on steamboat Willie has expired, what are the next big ones expiring?

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Now that copyright on steamboat Willie has expired, what are the next big ones expiring?

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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

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Really? I knew it was old but didn’t realize it was THAT old. The more you know…
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  Popeye was a spinoff of a comic from the 20’s.
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    Which is still going today!
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    It wasn’t just that, Popeye was introduced in the tenth year of Thimble Theatre and was so popular the entire strip was renamed Popeye.

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