Popeye the Sailor is a muscular American cartoon fictional character created by Elzie Crisler ... One is the love triangle among Popeye, Olive, and Bluto, and Bluto's endless machinations to claim Olive at Popeye's expense

Olive Oyl is a cartoon character created by E. C. ... The strip was later renamed Popeye after the sailor character that became the most popular member of the cast; however, Olive Oyl was a main character for 10 years before Popeye's 1929 appearance.