Unnamed Pensacola Policeman
Character Key Number:
1892
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Unnamed Pensacola Policeman
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Unnamed Pensacola Policeman
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?:
Yes
Biography:
The policeman in Sanctuary from whom Popeye's grandmother asks for a match thinks her irrational statements (including the ominous "I bring down the house") are a deliberate effort at humor (307). He tells her three times that she "ought to be in vaudeville."