SpongeBob SquarePants

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SpongeBob SquarePants is an animated television series created by Stephen Hillenberg for the Nickelodeon cable television network. The main character on this show, a sponge, is a fry cook who works at a restaurant called the Krusty Krab, which is run by a crab by the name of Eugene H. Krabs.

SpongeBob is one of Nickelodeon's most popular shows, alongside The Fairly OddParents and Rugrats. Many Spongebob video games, plus a big-screen movie (in 2004), have been created since the show began in 1999.

[edit] Characters

These are some of the characters that are in this show.

  • SpongeBob SquarePants - The main character of the show.
  • Gary the Snail - Gary is SpongeBob's pet snail.
  • Patrick Star - a starfish who lives under a rock. He is SpongeBob's best friend.
  • Squidward Tentacles - an octopus. He is SpongeBob's next-door neighbor.
  • Sandy Cheeks - a squirrel from Texas, who is SpongeBob's friend. She lives in a glass-house called a treedome that allows her to breathe under the water.
  • Eugene H. Krabs - a crab who is the creator of the Krusty Krab restaurant. He loves money and is said to be stingy (does not want to spend a lot of money). He is usually called Mr. Krabs.
  • Pearl Krabs - the daughter of Mr. Krabs.
  • Sheldon J. Plankton - the evil owner of the Chum Bucket restaurant, who hates the Krusty Krab.
  • Larry the Lobster - a lobster who works at a beach called Goo Lagoon.

[edit] Places

  • The show takes place in a city called Bikini Bottom. Bikini Bottom is located in the Pacific Ocean. There are many places in the city like the Sea Needle (a bit like the Space Needle).
  • The Krusty Krab is a fast food restaurant in the city of Bikini Bottom. It is run by a crab, Eugene H. Krabs. Two workers at the restaurant are SpongeBob SquarePants (fry cook), and Squidward Tentacles (cashier). The fast food that is sold are the popular Krabby Patty (which is similar to a hamburger), French fries, and drinks.
  • The Chum Bucket is a fast food restaurant that is across the street from the Krusty Krab. It is owned by Sheldon J. Plankton, but no one ever goes there. Plankon is continuously trying to steal the Krabby Patty secret formula, which only Mr. Krabs knows.
  • Goo Lagoon is a popular beach. The lifeguard there is Larry the Lobster.


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