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* SpaceWhaleAesop: Be grateful or get sacrificed into an active volcano
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'''Original air date:''' 1/29/2011 ''(produced in 2010)''

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'''Original air date:''' 1/29/2011 ''(produced in 2010)''
2010)'' [[note]]First released on the ''Legends of Bikini Bottom'' DVD on 11/16/10.[[/note]]



'''Original air date:''' 1/28/2011 ''(produced in 2010)''

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'''Original air date:''' 1/28/2011 ''(produced in 2010)''
2010)'' [[note]]First released on the ''Legends of Bikini Bottom'' DVD on 11/16/10.[[/note]]
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* PlugTheVolcano: The volcano is ultimately stopped when the crater is plugged by Squidward's house.
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-->'''Cletus:''' We catch anyone makin' goo-goo eyes like that at our Ma, it can only mean one thing: They's gonna get hitched!
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!''Trenchbillies''

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!''Trenchbillies''!''Legends of Bikini Bottom: Trenchbillies''



!''Sponge-Cano''

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!''Sponge-Cano''
!''Legends of Bikini Bottom: Sponge-Cano!''
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* CallBack: Mr. Krabs calls the cash register "Cashy" like he did in "[=SpongeBob=] vs. The Big One".


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* SuddenAnatomy: Mr. Krabs grows large muscular arms and hands when he strangles [=SpongeBob=] and Squidward.

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* BrickJoke: While jellyfishing, [=SpongeBob=] says, "It's now or never." claiming it's something Mr. Krabs says before using bathroom. In the next scene, a hillbilly is entering an outhouse while saying, "It's now or never."



* HillbillyHorrors: While the episode isn't very scary, Spongebob and Patrick were kidnapped and held hostage by a bunch of hillbillies.

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* HillbillyHorrors: While the episode isn't very scary, Spongebob [=SpongeBob=] and Patrick were kidnapped and held hostage by a bunch of hillbillies.



%% * GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the future, please check the trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.
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'''Original air date:''' 1/29/2011 ''(produced in 2010)''


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'''Original air date:''' 1/28/2011 ''(produced in 2010)''
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* IrisOut: The episode ends with a heart-shaped one. It's the last of the pre-HD era before it became the standard episode closing as of Season 9B.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: The end of the episode shows Squidward and [=SpongeBob=] sleeping together, much to the former's chagrin.

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%% * GettingCrapPastTheRadar: The end of GettingCrapPastThe Radar: Due to overwhelming and persistent misuse, GCPTR is on-page examples only until 01 June 2021. If you are reading this in the episode shows Squidward and [=SpongeBob=] sleeping together, much to future, please check the former's chagrin.trope page to make sure your example fits the current definition.

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* BlankWhiteEyes: All the trenchbillies have these. though this is justified, as deep sea creatures don't have the best eyesight.

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* BlankWhiteEyes: All the trenchbillies have these. these, though this is justified, as deep sea creatures don't have the best eyesight.


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* ExcitedEpisodeTitle: "Sponge-Cano!"
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* CruelTwistEnding: The episode ends with the ShotgunWedding described below.
* HiddenDepths: Ma Angler is a fan of Creator/WilliamShakespeare.
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'''Trenchbillies'''

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'''Trenchbillies'''
!''Trenchbillies''
[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/trenchbillies_title_card.jpg]]



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* BlankWhiteEyes: All the trenchbillies have these.

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* BlankWhiteEyes: All the trenchbillies have these. though this is justified, as deep sea creatures don't have the best eyesight.



'''Sponge-Cano'''

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'''Sponge-Cano'''
!''Sponge-Cano''
[[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/sponge_cano_title_card.jpg]]

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* SpecialGuest: Creator/AmySedaris as Ma Angler.
* StorybookOpening: The episode opens up with an opening book showing the title card.

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* StorybookOpening: The episode opens up with an opening book showing the title card.
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* BlankWhiteEyes: All the trenchbillies have these.
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* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Squidward admits to [=SpongeBob=] he's grateful for everything which was enough for [=SpongeBob=] to save him from the volcano... at least until his house landed on a volcano.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Squidward admits to [=SpongeBob=] he's grateful for everything which was enough for [=SpongeBob=] to save him from the volcano... at least until his house landed on a volcano.top of it.

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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: The end of the episode show Squidward and [=SpongeBob=] sleeping together, much to the former's chagrin.

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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: The end of the episode show shows Squidward and [=SpongeBob=] sleeping together, much to the former's chagrin.chagrin.
* JerkWithAHeartOfJerk: Squidward admits to [=SpongeBob=] he's grateful for everything which was enough for [=SpongeBob=] to save him from the volcano... at least until his house landed on a volcano.
-->'''Squidward''': You know, [=SpongeBob=]. In light of everything that just happened... I lied to you! I'm not grateful for anything! I mean look at me. I don't even have a roof to sleep under, anymore!


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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Squidward has a few of these.
-->'''Squidward''': [=SpongeBob=], I hate my job, and I live in a dead end town with neighbors I can't stand. I'm the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom! What do I have to be thankful for?
-->'''Squidward''': (imitating [=SpongeBob=]) But, Squidward, it is imperative that we... (regular voice) NOTHING! I think I'd rather take my chances with the volcano than be stuck in this miserable barnacle hole with you, and the citizens of Dumb-Dumb Town!
** The citizens give one to Squidward for all of his complaining.
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**Weirdly, while probably unintentional, the episode is also a shoutout to ''WesternAnimation/{{Squidbillies}}'', especially with Ma Angler's design.
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* HillbillyHorrors: While the episode isn't very scary, Spongebob and Patrick were kidnapped and held hostage by a bunch of hillbillies.




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* ShoutOut: One to ''{{Film/Deliverance}}''. Patrick has to beat a huge hillbilly in a banjo contest.
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* FriendshipSong: The "Gratitude" song by [=SpongeBob=] at the beginning.
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* UngratefulBastard: Squidward in many instances. One, he tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. Then, after [=SpongeBob=] offers the citizens to sacrifice him instead, Squidward doesn't thank him and tells him to jump in. And lastly, he even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful so that [=SpongeBob=] would save him from the volcano.

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* UngratefulBastard: The entire episode is built around Squidward in many instances.being this. One, he tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. Then, after [=SpongeBob=] offers the citizens to sacrifice him instead, Squidward doesn't thank him and tells him to jump in. And lastly, he even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful so that [=SpongeBob=] would save him from the volcano.
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* ChekhovsGun: The busted pipe in Squidward's house, which by the end of the episode builds up enough water for the house to rocket to the volcano.
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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: The end of the episode show Squidward and [=SpongeBob=] sleeping together, but the latter doesn't enjoy this.

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* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: The end of the episode show Squidward and [=SpongeBob=] sleeping together, but much to the latter doesn't enjoy this.former's chagrin.



* UngratefulBastard: Squidward. He tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. He even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful so that [=SpongeBob=] would save him from the volcano.

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* UngratefulBastard: Squidward. He Squidward in many instances. One, he tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. He Then, after [=SpongeBob=] offers the citizens to sacrifice him instead, Squidward doesn't thank him and tells him to jump in. And lastly, he even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful so that [=SpongeBob=] would save him from the volcano.
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* ShotgunWedding: The episode ends with Mr. Krabs forced into marriage with Ma Angler after the trenchbillies caught him making "goo-goo eyes" at her.

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* {{Jerkass}}: Squidward is more of a jerk than usual.

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* {{Jerkass}}: ExactWords: Squidward tells [=SpongeBob=] never ever help him again, but as he is more hanging on the edge of a jerk than usual.the volcano, he asks him to help him out of it. [=SpongeBob=] reminds Squidward of what he said earlier, but Squidward takes it back and tells him how grateful he is, and so [=SpongeBob=] helps him up.
* GettingCrapPastTheRadar: The end of the episode show Squidward and [=SpongeBob=] sleeping together, but the latter doesn't enjoy this.



* TookALevelInJerkass: Squidward is more of a {{Jerkass}} than usual.



* UngratefulBastard: Squidward. He tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. He even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful so that Spongebob would save him from the volcano.

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* UngratefulBastard: Squidward. He tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. He even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful so that Spongebob [=SpongeBob=] would save him from the volcano.
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* ShamedByAMob: The fish gave glares at Squidward after he shouts how he would rather take chances with the volcano than to be surrounded by everyone in Bikini Bottom and while they were carrying him to the volcano, they call him out on how many times he complains about everyone and everything.

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* AppeaseTheVolcanoGod: The expert on the subject states that the sacrifice must be the most miserable person in town, which is Squidward, but at the end the volcano somehow gets plugged with his house, which is what he actually meant before he was interrupted.



* UngratefulBastard: Squidward. He tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. He even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful so that Spongebob would save him from the volcano.

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* PayingInCoins: A customer try to pay for his Krabby Patty with pennies, but Squidward, being in a very bad mood, doesn't let him.
* TroubledFetalPosition: A random guy does this while everyone panics.
* UngratefulBastard: Squidward. He tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. He even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful so that Spongebob would save him from the volcano.volcano.
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* UngratefulBastard: Squidward. He tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. He even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful that he saved him from the volcano.

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* UngratefulBastard: Squidward. He tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. He even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful so that he saved Spongebob would save him from the volcano.
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'''Trenchbillies'''

[=SpongeBob=] and Patrick are held hostage by a backwards gang.

'''Sponge-Cano'''

Everyone must sacrifice Squidward in order to stop a volcano from destroying Bikini Bottom.

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* {{Jerkass}}: Squidward is more of a jerk than usual.
* UngratefulBastard: Squidward. He tells [=SpongeBob=] that he's ungrateful for everything and claims himself to be the most miserable person in Bikini Bottom. He even told [=SpongeBob=] that he outright lied about being grateful that he saved him from the volcano.

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