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No, it isn\'t Kathleen Barr. It\'s Dee Bradley Baker. Kathleen Barr works in Vancouver, whereas Sponge Bob is done in Los Angeles


** In the episode "Mid-Life Crustacean", a driver that mocks Spongebob and company shares the exact same voice actress (and voice) as Kevin from ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy''. There's even a ShoutOut in his dialog...
---> '''Driver:''' Hey, you guys must be lost; Doofus Drive is around the corner!
---> '''Spongebob:''' [[CompletelyMissingThePoint We're not lost; I've got my compass!]]
---> '''Driver:''' So long, [[CatchPhrase dorks!]]
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i don\'t know if \"asexual\" is the proper descriptor here...


* WordOfGod: Stephen Hillenburg has made it perfectly clear that Spongebob is (despite what most MoralGuardians and the [=LGBT=] community seem to think) {{asexual}}. He also adds that Spongebob has a chaste crush on Sandy.

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* WordOfGod: Stephen Hillenburg has made it perfectly clear that Spongebob is (despite what most MoralGuardians and the [=LGBT=] community seem to think) {{asexual}}.does not feel sexual attraction. He also adds that Spongebob has a chaste crush on Sandy.
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*** Squidward is [[TheLionKing Zazu]]... and TalkingtoHimself with Squilliam!

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*** Squidward is [[TheLionKing [[Disney/TheLionKing Zazu]]... and TalkingtoHimself with Squilliam!
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** In terms of the series itself WordOfGod also states that in spite of the series continuing to this day; the original team members and the Hillenburg himself say that the first theatrical movie is the end of Spongebob's story.

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** In terms of the series itself WordOfGod also states that in spite of the series continuing to this day; the original team members and the Hillenburg himself say that the first theatrical movie is the end of Spongebob's story.story.
*** As the second movie is starting to be filmed in Savannah, it's anybody's guess as to where the story stands now.

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** Flats and the Tattletale Strangler are [[Film/BackToTheFuture Biff Tannen!]]

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** Flats Flatts, Reg and the Tattletale Strangler are [[Film/BackToTheFuture Biff Tannen!]]



** Flatts the Flounder, Reg, and the Tattletale Strangler are [[ThomasWilson all]] [[Film/BackToTheFuture Biff Tannen]]!
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** Flatts the Flounder, Reg, and the Tattletale Strangler are [[ThomasFWilson all]] [[Film/BackToTheFuture Biff Tannen]]!

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** Flatts the Flounder, Reg, and the Tattletale Strangler are [[ThomasFWilson [[ThomasWilson all]] [[Film/BackToTheFuture Biff Tannen]]!
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** Flatts the Flounder, Reg, and the Tattletale Strangler are all [[Film/BackToTheFuture Biff Tannen]]!

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** Flatts the Flounder, Reg, and the Tattletale Strangler are all [[ThomasFWilson all]] [[Film/BackToTheFuture Biff Tannen]]!
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*** [[WesternAnimation/LloydInSpace More than once, actually.]]


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** Flatts the Flounder, Reg, and the Tattletale Strangler are all [[Film/BackToTheFuture Biff Tannen]]!
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Hottip cleanup.


* {{Defictionalization}}: Fans on 4chan have also [[http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9kmr8uGjx1rrvz01o1_1280.jpg theorized]] and [[http://thechive.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/bossy-delux-9.jpg constructed]] the Double Triple Bossy Deluxe [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0A67YpUs6sQ from "Pickles"]]. [[hottip:*:[[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking They forgot the pickles, though...]]

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* {{Defictionalization}}: Fans on 4chan have also [[http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9kmr8uGjx1rrvz01o1_1280.jpg theorized]] and [[http://thechive.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/bossy-delux-9.jpg constructed]] the Double Triple Bossy Deluxe [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0A67YpUs6sQ from "Pickles"]]. [[hottip:*:[[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking [[note]][[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking They forgot the pickles, though...]]]][[/note]]
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** The creator also wanted to call him Sponge Boy until he learned the name was copyrighted. This appears in a MythologyGag where Mr. Krabs says "Sponge Boy Me Bob."
** The name of the Krusty Krab was originally going to be called the Barnacle Burger.
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*** Squidward is [[TheLionKing Zazu]]... and TalkingtoHimself with Squilliam!
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*** [[{{Seinfeld}} Jerry Seinfeld]] appears in the German dub of "One Krabs' Treasure".

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*** [[{{Seinfeld}} Jerry Seinfeld]] appears in the German dub of "One Krabs' Treasure".Trash".
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** Before [=SpongeBob=], TomKenny voiced another hyperactive man child from [[CatDog another Nickelodeon show.]]

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** Before [=SpongeBob=], TomKenny voiced another hyperactive man child [[RockosModernLife other]] [[PowerpuffGirls happy-go-lucky manchilds]] from [[CatDog another Nickelodeon show.other animated shows.]]



** Neptune is Seinfeld Peterman!

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** Neptune is Seinfeld Peterman![[{{Seinfeld}} J. Peterman]]!
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* {{Defictionalization}}: Fans on 4chan have also [[http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9kmr8uGjx1rrvz01o1_1280.jpg theorized]] and [[http://thechive.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/bossy-delux-9.jpg constructed]] the Double Triple Bossy Deluxe [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0A67YpUs6sQ from "Pickles"]]. [[hottip:*:[[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking They forgot the pickles, though...]]
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** Joe White also voiced Mermaid Man in the video games, and has replaced Ernest Borgnine as Mermaid Man on the show following Borgnine's death.
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** [[ThisIsSpinalTap Nigel Tufnel]] appeared as [=SpongeBob=]'s cousin, Stanley.

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** Martin Olson plays the live-action role of the Chief in "Mermaidman and Barnacle Boy V", who would later be known as [[WesternAnimation/AdventureTime Hunson Abadeer]].



** The Dirty Bubble was also [[AllDogsGoToHeaven Killer]] until Charles Nelson Reilly, sadly, died in 2007.

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** The Dirty Bubble was also [[AllDogsGoToHeaven Killer]] until Charles Nelson Reilly, sadly, died in 2007. All of his appearances afterwards have him voiced by TomKenny.
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** In the episode "Mid-Life Crustacean", a driver that mocks Spongebob and company shares the exact same voice actress (and voice) as Kevin from ''EdEddAndEddy''. There's even a ShoutOut in his dialog...

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** In the episode "Mid-Life Crustacean", a driver that mocks Spongebob and company shares the exact same voice actress (and voice) as Kevin from ''EdEddAndEddy''.''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy''. There's even a ShoutOut in his dialog...
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* NonSingingVoice: Ever wonder why Mr. Krabs sounds so weird when he sings in "Welcome to the Chum Bucket"? Yes, that's Creator/DeeBradleyBaker singing, not Creator/ClancyBrown.

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* NonSingingVoice: Ever wonder why Mr. Krabs sounds so weird when he sings in "Welcome to the Chum Bucket"? Yes, that's Creator/DeeBradleyBaker singing, not Creator/ClancyBrown.Creator/ClancyBrown though he does his own singing in all other episodes.
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** "Squid Defense" is very similar to the ''HeyArnold'' episode "Mugged"
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* NonSingingVoice: Ever wonder why Mr. Krabs sounds so weird when he sings in "Welcome to the Chum Bucket"? Yes, that's DeeBradleyBaker singing, not Creator/ClancyBrown.

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* NonSingingVoice: Ever wonder why Mr. Krabs sounds so weird when he sings in "Welcome to the Chum Bucket"? Yes, that's DeeBradleyBaker Creator/DeeBradleyBaker singing, not Creator/ClancyBrown.
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* WordOfGod: Stephen Hillenburg has made it perfectly clear that Spongebob is (despite what most MoralGuardians and the [=LGBT=] community seem to think) {{asexual}}. He also adds that Spongebob has a chaste crush on Sandy.

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* WordOfGod: Stephen Hillenburg has made it perfectly clear that Spongebob is (despite what most MoralGuardians and the [=LGBT=] community seem to think) {{asexual}}. He also adds that Spongebob has a chaste crush on Sandy.Sandy.
** In terms of the series itself WordOfGod also states that in spite of the series continuing to this day; the original team members and the Hillenburg himself say that the first theatrical movie is the end of Spongebob's story.
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** "Picture Day" has a recycled script from an episode of a Disney show: the ''WesternAnimation/{{Recess}}'' episode "One Stayed Clean".

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** "Picture Day" has a recycled script from an episode of a Disney show: the ''WesternAnimation/{{Recess}}'' episode "One Stayed Clean". "Big Pink Loser" is also ''extremely'' similar to "Copycat Kid".

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** In "I'm With Stupid", Janet was [[WesternAnimation/PepperAnn Nicky Little]]



** "Picture Day" has a recycled script from an episode of a Disney show: the ''{{Recess}}'' episode "One Stayed Clean".

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** "Picture Day" has a recycled script from an episode of a Disney show: the ''{{Recess}}'' ''WesternAnimation/{{Recess}}'' episode "One Stayed Clean".
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** In Germany, Patchy is [[LazyTown Robbie Rotten]], Spongebob is [[FamilyTies Steve Urkel]], and Mr. Krabs is ChuckNorris of all people!

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** In Germany, Patchy is [[LazyTown Robbie Rotten]], Spongebob is [[FamilyTies [[FamilyMatters Steve Urkel]], and Mr. Krabs is ChuckNorris of all people!
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** Can you imagine Sandy screaming "[[ResidentEvil4 Leon]]!"? There you go.

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** Can you imagine Sandy screaming "[[ResidentEvil4 "[[VideoGame/ResidentEvil4 Leon]]!"? There you go.
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** IveHeardOfThatWhatIsIt
** NoMatterHowMuchIBeg
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** This is nothing compared to France, where Spongebob is [[{{Anime/Monster}} Johann Liebert]]. Yes, that's right, Spongebob is a CompleteMonster. Patrick is [[DannyPhantom Mr Lancer]], and Squidward was [[SouthPark Mr Garrison]] (later [[WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}} Wakko Warner]]). Amusingly, Plankton and Mr. Krabs [[TalkingToHimself share a voice actor]].

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** This is nothing compared to France, where Spongebob is [[{{Anime/Monster}} Johann Liebert]]. Yes, that's right, Spongebob is a CompleteMonster. Patrick is [[DannyPhantom Mr Lancer]], and Squidward was [[SouthPark [[WesternAnimation/SouthPark Mr Garrison]] (later [[WesternAnimation/{{Animaniacs}} Wakko Warner]]). Amusingly, Plankton and Mr. Krabs [[TalkingToHimself share a voice actor]].
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*** Alternatively Spongebob is [[TheRenandStimpyShow Ren Hoek]], and Stimpy makes a cameo in the episode "One Krabs' Treasure"

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*** Alternatively Spongebob is [[TheRenandStimpyShow Ren Hoek]], and Stimpy makes a cameo [[{{Seinfeld}} Jerry Seinfeld]] appears in the episode German dub of "One Krabs' Treasure"Treasure".

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