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Things You May Not Have Known About SpongeBob SquarePants

Written by Elaine Pittmon

Topic: HappinessPublished May 14, 2017
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SpongeBob SquarePants has made people laugh for years now. It first airs on Nickelodeon for the premier in July 1999. SpongeBob SquarePants has earned a long list of fans following as well as gain popularity as one of the most loved animated TV show till date and holds the record for a maximum number of episodes on Nickelodeon.

SpongeBob SquarePants is a very optimistic and all time energetic sea sponge that lives with his friends at sea pineapple in Bikini Bottom and works at the Krusty Krab. The most popular characters of the SpongeBob SquarePants are the pet snail of the SpongeBob named Gary, best friend Patrick Star, an ill-tempered Colleagues and neighbor Squidward Tentacles, SpongeBob’s another best friend Sandy Cheeks who is a squirrel, his Boss Mr. Krab and his Daughter Pearl, and his rival Plankton.

Initially, the SpongeBob SquarePants named as SpongeBoy Ahoy but changed because the name was already registered as a trademark, but the creator, developer, animator and the one who imagines the SpongeBob, the Marine Biologist Stephen Hillenburg wanted the similar name so he changed it to SpongeBob SquarePants.

There is no doubt that SpongeBob SquarePants has earned the love of millions, but there are few facts about SpongeBob that not many know about.

  1. The Squidward Tentacles is no Squid, infect it is actually an Octopus
  2. The main person behind the whole SpongeBob SquarePants is a Marine Biologist Stephen Hillenburg, who has a passion for animation and creates the character in his unpublished animated book Intertidial Zone he writes to the institute where he worked.
  3. The 20th episode of season 4 named as “Best Day Ever”
  4. There were a Fungi discovered in 2011 and named after the famous SpongeBob and now called as Spongiforma Squarepantsii because of its similarity with SpongeBob.
  5. Many popular celebrities give their voice for SpongeBob Characters and Victoria Beckham was one of them, although Stephen never wanted celebrities to do the voice over for fear of comparison with aDThe Simpson’.
  6. It is the longest running show on the Nickelodeon and one of the most popular and earned the animated show ever.
  7. Book Ray Bradbury used as an inspiration to write the stories for the session two as the story editor Merriwether Williams likes the ideas given in the book about the art of writing
  8. There was a controversy when the SpongeBob and Patrick used in a video to promote tolerance and diversity amongst students that labeled the show as the homosexual, although the creator of the show Mr. Stephen clearly denied the allegations.
  9. The original name of the SpongeBob SquarePants was SpongeBoy Ahoy but it was already claimed by a mop company.
  10. Bikini Bottom the name of the city used in SpongeBob is actually a real place under the island Bikini Troll.

These are some of the facts we can guarantee you didn’t know about although all these secrets of SpongeBob only work in its favor as they give a flare to curiosity. SpongeBob is still one of the most popular shows and maintained its reputation so far. There are various aDSponge Bob Quotes’ inspired from the SpongeBob SquarePants that surely will take a place in your heart. After so many years SpongeBob still has the charm to entertain us as its tenth season is going on the television.

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My name is Elaine and I'm a self proclaimed "do it yourself addict". I am the mother of the best 11 year old boy ever and my husband's not too shabby either

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