SpongeBob SquarePants

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This article is about the TV show. For the character, see SpongeBob SquarePants (character).

SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television program created by former marine biologist and current animator Stephen Hillenburg. It has been airing since 1999. The series has been referenced on The Simpsons numerous times.

References to SpongeBob SquarePants in The Simpsons

Television

Picture Season Episode number Episode name Reference 14 301 "Pray Anything" The chalkboard gag says "SpongeBob is not a contraceptive". 304 "A Star is Born-Again" Ned Flanders says that Sara Sloane's movie is starting to get like "SpongeBob NoPants". 16 339 "She Used to Be My Girl" He was among the people Lisa Simpson prayed to after she was caught in a volcano eruption. He was then later seen in heaven alongside Jesus and Buddha, whom Lisa had also prayed to. SpongeBob said that they should just let Lisa die, and proceeded to laugh menacingly. 340 "Fat Man and Little Boy" Krusty the Clown once promoted T-shirts that depicted "ScratchBob ItchPants", among various other shirts related to The Itchy and Scratchy Show. 18 388 "The Wife Aquatic" A statue of SpongeBob, was seen at a visitors center at Barnacle Bay museum. The statue was part of an exhibit called "The Science of SpongeBob". Patrick Star also appears as one of molluscs photos. 21 445 "Treehouse of Horror XX" Frankenstein dresses up as SpongeBob. Later, SpongeBob told the Simpsons he was secretly very evil. 22 478 "Angry Dad: The Movie" Bart Simpson mentions SpongeBob when he claims he likes cartoons. He says: "I've always loved cartoons, going way back to the real early SpongeBobs".

Comics

Picture Comic issue Story name Reference Simpsons Comics #95 Coach Me If You Can A character uses a costume of SpongeBob.

References to The Simpsons in SpongeBob SquarePants

Picture Season Episode number Episode name Reference 7 134 "SpongeBob's Last Stand" Cletus Spuckler is mentioned by Patrick Star as his great-uncle.

External links

• SpongeBob SquarePants at Wikipedia
• Official Nickelodeon microsite

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