SpongeBob SquarePants (character)

Spongebob Superpants Z. St Andrew's Day is observed on November 30 in both the Eastern and Western churches, and is the national day of Scotland. The Misadventures of Spongebob Squarepants. The saltire is also the Flag of Tenerife and the naval jack of Russia.
. The flag of Scotland (and consequently the Union Flag and the arms and Flag of Nova Scotia, and possibly the Confederate flag) feature a saltire in commemoration of the shape of St Andrew's cross. He also likes to blow bubbles, surf, sun bathe, play the ukulele, watch his favorite TV show, The New Adventures of Mermaidman and Barnacleboy and do his job at the Krusty Krab. Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, Greece, Russia, and Romania.

Many times he sings some songs in a different voice, probably by a different voice actor. The 1320 Declaration of Arbroath, which declared Scottish independence from England, cites Scotland's conversion to Christianity by St Andrew, "the first to be an Apostle", as evidence of Scotland being held in especially high regard by God. In several episodes, most SpongeBob video games, and The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, it is suggested he has brilliant guitar and singing skills. While a satisfying piece of folklore, there is no more evidence for this than any other theory. She then takes it back realizing how much chaos he could cause with his license. They therefore decided that the patron of the Celtic Church would now be Peter's older brother. Puff becomes so frustrated she gives SpongeBob his boating license by allowing him to do "extra credit". A third theory as to Andrew's connection with Scotland is that, following the Synod of Whitby, the Celtic Church felt that Columba had been "outranked" by Peter.

At one point, Mrs. However, there is evidence Andrew was venerated in Scotland before this, and the two kings in question do not appear to have ruled at the same time. Puff. Another legend says that in the late 8th century, during a joint battle with the English, King Oengus mac Fergus of the Picts and King Eochaid IV of Dalriada, saw a cloud shaped like a saltire, and declared Andrew was watching over them, and if they won by his grace, then he would be their patron saint. Despite this, he perpetually and continuously attends boating school in an attempt to get his license (and because he enjoys it), much to the woe and frustration of his boating instructor Mrs. The connection with Regulus is, therefore, due in all probability to the desire to date the foundation of the church at St Andrews as early as possible. Puff's Boating School, mainly due to a tendency to become nervous once behind the wheel (he has been shown to know what he's doing everywhere but inside the boat). 732), and founded a see, not, according to tradition, in Galloway, but on the site of St Andrews.

SpongeBob has yet to keep a boating license (analogous to a driver's license) because he fails every driver's test at Mrs. There are good reasons for supposing that the relics were originally in the collection of Acca, bishop of Hexham, who took them into Pictish country when he was driven from Hexham (c. To date, he has caught (and let go) every jellyfish in Bikini Bottom. 573-600. He spends his free time with his friend Patrick Star (a rather dimwitted Starfish), and especially enjoys practicing karate with his other friend Sandy Cheeks (a squirrel from Texas who wears a space suit to breathe underwater), as well as catching jellyfish at Jellyfish Fields. The only historical Regulus (Riagail or Rule) — the name is preserved by the tower of St Rule — was an Irish monk expelled from Ireland with St Columba; his date, however, is c. And SpongeBob has never been a minute late ever for his job (except in "Hooky" he was two minutes late because he got hooked, and in "Have You Seen This Snail" he was fifteen minutes late because he was so tired from searching for Gary.). 731-761).

In another episode, he is offered a job as Neptune's fry cook, but turns it down because Patrick couldn't come too. They state that the relics of Andrew were brought by one Regulus to the Pictish king Angus (or Ungus) mac Fergus (c. In an episode where SpongeBob and Squidward go on strike, he is referred to as a "legend" by a young fry cook who wants to take his job and is asked to sign the young boy’s spatula. The oldest surviving accounts are two: one among the manuscripts collected by Colbert and willed to the King, now in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, the other in the Harleian Mss in the British Library, London. SpongeBob, in some episodes, seems to have attained a celebrity like status in Bikini Bottom for his masterful fry cooking. Concerning this there are several legends which state that the relics of Andrew were brought under supernatural guidance from Constantinople to the place where the modern St Andrews stands (Pictish, Muckross; Gaelic, Cill Rìmhinn). Eugene Krabs. About the middle of the 10th century, Andrew became the patron saint of Scotland.

He works alongside Squidward (much to Squidward's dismay), who manages the cash register for his money obsessed boss, Mr. Relics: St Andrew Basilica - Patras (Greece), St Anrea Dome - Amalfi (Italy), and St Andrew & St Albert church - Warsaw (Poland). Because of labor laws, this puts his minimum age around 52 years, 2 months. Andrew is represented in art as an old man with long white hair and a beard, holding the Gospel in his right hand, and leaning on his characteristic saltire cross. Then, in The Spongebob Squarepants Movie, he has had 374 consecutive employee-of-the-month awards, which would mean he has worked there for at least 31 years and 2 months. Another version of the Andrew legend is found in the Passio Andreae, published by Max Bonnet (Supplementum II Codicis apocryphi, Paris, 1895). He was employee of the month over twenty six times, which would mean he has worked there at least two years. The Acts of Andrew was edited and published by Constantin von Tischendorf in the Acta Apostolorum apocrypha (Leipzig, 1821), putting it for the first time into the hands of a critical professional readership.

He takes his job very seriously and is very good at it. The Acts, as well as a Gospel of St Andrew, appear among rejected books in the Decretum Gelasianum connected with the name of Pope Gelasius I. SpongeBob has a career as a fry cook at the Krusty Krab restaurant, home of the Krabby Patty. James, who edited them in 1924. Gary and SpongeBob live together in a pineapple under the sea. 260," was the opinion of C.R. Gary's meows are generally understood by most all residents of Bikini Bottom. They belong to the third century: ca. A.D.

SpongeBob has one pet, a snail named Gary (the analogous of a cat on land, it is also thought that a worm is the analogous of a dog on land). "These Acts may be the latest of the five leading apostolic romances. His skeleton varies from a simple spine to a perfect square. The apocryphal Acts of Andrew, mentioned by Eusebius, Epiphanius and others, is among a disparate group Acts of Apostles that were traditionally attributed to Leucius Charinus. when he appears 'dead' in some future 'flashbacks'), but every time they appear different. The relics, which consist of the small finger and part of the top of the cranium of St Andrew, are since kept in the Church of St Andrew at Patras in a special tomb, and are reverenced in a special ceremony every November 30. SpongeBob's insides and skeleton have been shown various times (eg. In recent years, the relics were kept in the Vatican City, but were sent back to Patras by decision of the Pope Paul VI in 1964.

Normally though he can function at a reasonable level. Local legends say that the relics were sold to the Romans by the local priests in exchange of the Romans constructing a water reservoir for the city. He has been known to have enormous difficulty lifting even the lightest of objects. According to tradition his relics were removed from Patras to Constantinople, and thence to St Andrews (see below). Although malleable, SpongeBob's body is generally incredibly weak. St Andrew is the patron of Patras. Puff and Squidward Tentacles. He is said to have suffered crucifixion at Patras (Patrae) in Achaea, on a cross of the form called Crux decussata (X-shaped cross) and commonly known as "St Andrew's cross".

This, along with his repetitive talking and loud dolphin-like laughter makes him a huge annoyance to others, especially Mrs. Traditionally, he was the first bishop of Byzantium, a position which would later become Patriarch of Constantinople. SpongeBob is very easily overexcited about almost everything, like many different or simple/regular tasks, or even things he doesn't know what they mean (like when Squidward invited him to a strike, SpongeBob celebrated for it although he never heard the word before). Hence he became a patron saint of Romania and Russia. Although a good-natured and loving sponge, many characters seem to avoid him. Eusebius quotes Origen as saying Andrew preached in Asia Minor and in Scythia, along the Black Sea as far as the Volga. Although he is an adult, he has a very childish nature. In the gospels he is referred to as being present on some important occasions as one of the disciples more closely attached to Jesus (Mark 13:3; John 6:8, 12:22); in Acts there is only a bare mention of him (1:13).

He dislikes scary things and stinky things. He lived at Capernaum (Mark 1:29). However, he has been known to shout and curse (even "obscenities") when angry or frustrated. He had been a disciple of John the Baptist (John 1:37-40) and was one of the first to follow Jesus. SpongeBob will rarely knowingly do wrong or harm to anyone and never without remorse. Since he was a Jew, Andreas was almost certainly not his given name, but no Hebrew or Aramaic name is recorded for him. He has a buck-toothed grin, tremendously expressive face and square body that complement his pure and good nature. According to Christian Doctrine, Andrew was born at Bethsaida on the Lake of Galilee.

SpongeBob is extremely sweet, generous, friendly, and most of all, trusting. Saint Andrew (Greek: Andreas, "manly"), called in the Orthodox tradition Protocletos, or the First-called, is a Christian Apostle, brother of Saint Peter. He also wears a red bowtie in exchange for his necktie on special occasions, such as his house party or at the Krusty Krab telling Squirrel Jokes. When he goes "swimming", he wears a pair of blue swimming trunks (although he still wears his underpants underneath). At night, he sometimes has a green bathrobe on but mostly goes to sleep with his underwear and nothing else.

He usually wears a pair of white briefs underneath his pants, although he has been seen wearing blue, green, and red briefs (all at the same time, nonetheless) and even pink to honor his best friend, Patrick. As a part of the attire, his shoes are shining black, with a spheric bulge at the front (although still a part of the shoe proper, unlike the balls of the clown shoes). SpongeBob typically wears a white business shirt, red tie and brown pants, although he has been known to run naked or in his underwear. Like the rest of SpongeBob's body (excluding his eyes, mouth and brain), his hands and feet are made of sponge.

He has six long black wiry eyelashes, and his eyes have sky-blue irises with very dilated pupils. His arms can become variable in length and shape at will, are retractable, and can be re-grown at will. SpongeBob has the ability to transform into other shapes at will, absorb physical blows as well as large amounts of water, and reassemble pieces which fall off of him. He has disproportionally thin and short extremities extending from his body (arms and legs), and resembles a kitchen sponge more than a sea sponge.

SpongeBob is an anthropomorphic, yellow, porous, sponge with a face. . The character was designed by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg, and is voiced by Tom Kenny. SpongeBob SquarePants is the principal character in the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants, which first aired in July 1999 on Nickelodeon.

The Spanish theme song on the British SpongeBob DVD is not the same as the American DVD Spanish version of the theme song. Before he was drawn like a luffa. SpongeBob wasn't always a square. The creator of SpongeBob SquarePants, Stephen Hillenburg says he didn't want SpongeBob to just be named Bob, because then people would confuse him with a piece of cheese.

SpongeBob was originally going to be called SpongeBoy, but the name was already trademarked. SpongeBob's character was influenced by Jerry Lewis, Pee Wee Herman, and Charlie Chaplin. SpongeBob's voice is described as a combination of the mayor of Munchkinland from The Wizard of Oz and Elroy Jetson from The Jetsons. SpongeBob's name is written in the CamelCase word style.

It should be noted, however, that in this case "Esponja" is the character's last name, while the "Squarepants" portion of the original english name is dropped altogether. In the Latin America version of the show, SpongeBob's name is "Bob Esponja", which is a literal translation of the English name. In the French version of the show, SpongeBob's name is Bob L'éponge, which literally means Bob the Sponge. In the German version of the show, SpongeBob's last name is "Schwammkopf" meaning "SpongeHead".

Sherm SquarePants, SpongeBob's uncle (also voiced by Tom Kenny). Grandma SquarePants, SpongeBob's grandmother (voiced by Marion Ross). Grandpa SquarePants, SpongeBob's grandfather (also voiced by Tom Kenny). SquarePants, SpongeBob's mother (voiced by Sirena Irwin).

Mrs. SquarePants, SpongeBob's father (voiced by Tom Kenny). Mr.