Olive runs some kind of boarding school. She serves her charges a huge bowl of spinach, but they are less than enthusiastic about it.

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Is it worth your time? If you like vintage animation that feels like it was drawn in a fever dream, sure. It’s perfect if you want a quick laugh at how weirdly aggressive cartoons were in the 30s. If you hate slapstick or get annoyed by spinach-based miracles, probably skip this one. Olive runs this boarding school th...

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"Is it worth your time? If you like vintage animation that feels like it was drawn in a fever dream, sure. It’s perfect if you want a quick laugh at how weirdly aggressive cartoons were in the 30s. If you hate slapstick or get annoyed by spinach-based miracles, probably skip this one. Olive runs this boarding school that feels more like a prison camp for picky eaters. She dumps this massive bowl of spinach on the kids and honestly, I get why they’re crying. It looks like swamp sludge. Then Pope..."

