Chocolate Milk: Difference between revisions

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Characters

Synopsis

SpongeBob asks Patrick if he wants chocolate milk, to which Patrick says he does. SpongeBob pours two glasses of chocolate milk and gives one to Patrick, then he and Patrick drink theirs together. After they drink it, SpongeBob and Patrick get mustaches made of the chocolate milk. However, being a sponge, SpongeBob absorbs the mustache, making him sad while Patrick laughs. They both drink again; the two both get another mustache, but SpongeBob absorbs his chocolate mustache again. They drink a third time, and SpongeBob gets a chocolate mustache and eyebrows, which both disappear. SpongeBob puts the glass on his head, making Patrick laugh. A card comes in with a narrator reading, "Chocolate Milk, you can absorb it for yourself." In the end, SpongeBob's head absorbs all the chocolate milk, making him frown.

Production

The short finished production on February 15, 2001^[1]

Art

Print version with an advertisement for SpongeBob "You Wish."

Print version with an advertisement for SpongeBob "You Wish."
Print version without an advertisement for SpongeBob "You Wish."

Print version without an advertisement for SpongeBob "You Wish."
2003 print advertisement.

2003 print advertisement.

Model sheets

Music

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Trivia

General

File:The Lost SpongeBob Got Milk? Commercial Found (Camera Quality)

The found animated TV commercial filmed in camera quality.

File:SpongeBob SquarePants - Got Milk? Commercial (Original)

A VHS rip of the commercial.

This short was made to promote the "You Wish" ("Shanghaied") special on Nickelodeon, as well as the chocolate milk line of Got Milk? beverages.
This short premiered on the same day as the season 2 episode segments, "Wormy" and "Patty Hype."
For 21 years and 7 months, this animated TV commercial was considered lost media. It was not until October 14, 2022 that a print of the commercial had been discovered online, with a low-quality copy of a camera filming it on a TV. One day later on October 15, 2022,^[2] a higher-quality print of the short was uploaded online, being taped straight off of a television in 2001.
- Before October 14, 2022, the only other pieces of evidence online for this promotion's existence were two versions of the print advertisement from Nickelodeon Magazine and a screenshot of it found by the Nickstory Discord server.
On April 4, 2023, this short was recreated in high quality and fully restored by fans in a video uploaded on the dedenneguy YouTube channel.^[3]
This short was one of the many forms of SpongeBob media that was featured in the rare production art book Behind Closed Doors.

References

↑ https://youtube.com/watch?v=GfT3DhkUdtM
↑ LOST MEDIA - SpongeBob Got Milk Commercial (ORIGINAL). The Toon Archivist. Internet Archive (October 15, 2022).
↑ SpongeBob Commercial - Chocolate Milk (HQ Recreation)

[1] ttps://youtube.com/watch?v=GfT3DhkUdtM

[2] LOST MEDIA - SpongeBob Got Milk Commercial (ORIGINAL). The Toon Archivist. Internet Archive (October 15, 2022).

[3] SpongeBob Commercial - Chocolate Milk (HQ Recreation)

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 {{Short
 |title = Chocolate Milk
-|titlecard = Got Milk SpongeBob Commercial.png
+|titlecard = Chocolate Milk.jpeg
 |shortnumber = 2
-|airdate = {{Time|February 24}}, {{Time|2001}}<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.bloomberg.com/press-releases/2001-02-20/nickelodeon-s-spongebob-squarepants-encourages-kids-to-soak-up |title= Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants Encourages Kids to Soak Up|work=PRNewswire|publisher={{W|Bloomberg News}}|date=February 20, 2001|access-date=January 18, 2023}}</ref>
+|airdate = {{Flag|USA}} {{Time|February 24}}, {{Time|2001}}<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.bloomberg.com/press-releases/2001-02-20/nickelodeon-s-spongebob-squarepants-encourages-kids-to-soak-up |title= Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants Encourages Kids to Soak Up|work=PRNewswire|publisher={{W|Bloomberg News}}|date=February 20, 2001|access-date=January 18, 2023}}</ref>
-|watch = SpongeBob SquarePants - Got Milk? Commercial (Original)
+|watch = SpongeBob SquarePants - "Got Milk?" Commercial (Raw Copy, Low Resolution)
-|briefsummary = {{Link|SpongeBob}} drinks chocolate [[milk]] to make a mustache on his face, but his pores keep absorbing it
+|briefsummary = {{Link|SpongeBob}} and {{Link|Patrick}} drink chocolate [[milk]].
 }}
 ===Characters===
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 ==Synopsis==
-SpongeBob asks Patrick if he wants chocolate milk, to which Patrick says he does. SpongeBob pours two glasses of chocolate milk and gives one to Patrick, and he and Patrick drink theirs together. After they drink it, SpongeBob and Patrick get mustaches made of the chocolate milk. However, being a sponge, SpongeBob absorbs the mustache, making him sad while Patrick laughs. They both drink again; the two both get another mustache, but SpongeBob absorbs his chocolate mustache again. They drink a third time, and SpongeBob gets a chocolate mustache ''and'' eyebrows, which both disappear. SpongeBob puts the glass on his head, making Patrick laugh. A card comes in with a narrator reading, "Chocolate Milk, you can absorb it for yourself." In the end, SpongeBob's head absorbs all the chocolate milk, making him frown.
+SpongeBob asks Patrick if he wants chocolate milk, to which Patrick says he does. SpongeBob pours two glasses of chocolate milk and gives one to Patrick, then he and Patrick drink theirs together. After they drink it, SpongeBob and Patrick get mustaches made of the chocolate milk. However, being a [[sponge]], SpongeBob absorbs the mustache, making him sad while Patrick laughs. They both drink again; the two both get another mustache, but SpongeBob absorbs his chocolate mustache again. They drink a third time, and SpongeBob gets a chocolate mustache ''and'' eyebrows, which both disappear. SpongeBob puts the glass on his head, making Patrick laugh. A card comes in with a narrator reading, "Chocolate Milk, you can absorb it for yourself." In the end, SpongeBob's head absorbs all the chocolate milk, making him frown.
-===Running gags===
-*Patrick laughing when SpongeBob's mustache absorbs.
 ==Production==
+The short finished production on February 15, 2001<ref>https://youtube.com/watch?v=GfT3DhkUdtM</ref>
 ===Art===
 <gallery widths="180" position="center">
 EEEDF-10D6-4C10-BEC2-90849856E14B.jpeg|Print version '''with''' an advertisement for SpongeBob "You Wish."
 SpongeBob Got Milk? Advertisement without You Wish.jpg|Print version '''without''' an advertisement for SpongeBob "You Wish."
+SpongeBob Got Milk? 2003 Print Advertisement.jpg|{{Time|2003}} print advertisement.
+</gallery>
+===Model sheets===
+<gallery widths="180" position="center">
+SBGM1.png
+SBGM2.png
+SBGM3.png
 </gallery>
 ===Music===
 {{MLegend}}
-{{OM|Puka A|Sage Guyton, Jeremy Wakefield|Plays throughout}}
+{{OM|Puka#Puka A{{!}}Puka A|Sage Guyton, Jeremy Wakefield|Plays throughout.}}
 ==Trivia==
 ===General===
 [[File:The Lost SpongeBob Got Milk? Commercial Found (Camera Quality)|thumb|260px|The found animated TV commercial filmed in camera quality.]]
+[[File:SpongeBob SquarePants - Got Milk? Commercial (Original)|thumb|260px|A VHS rip of the commercial.]]
 *This short was made to promote the "You Wish" ("[[Shanghaied]]") special on [[Nickelodeon]], as well as the chocolate milk line of {{W|Got Milk?}} beverages.
-*For 21 years and 7 months, this animated TV commercial was considered {{W|lost media}}. It was not until Friday, {{Time|October 14}}, {{Time|2022}} in which a print of the commercial had been discovered online, with a low-quality copy of a camera filming it on a TV (as shown on the right side). One day later on Saturday, {{Time|October 15}}, 2022,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/youtube-0On_quxxljY|title=LOST MEDIA - SpongeBob Got Milk Commercial (ORIGINAL)|date=October 15, 2022|access-date=February 6, 2023|work=The Toon Archivist|publisher={{W|Internet Archive}} }}</ref> a higher-quality print of the short (as shown above in the infobox) was uploaded online, being taped straight off of a television in {{Time|2001}}.
+*This short premiered on the same day as the [[season 2]] episode segments, "[[Wormy]]" and "[[Patty Hype]]."
-**Before Friday, October 14, 2022, the only other pieces of evidence online for this promotion's existence were two versions of the print advertisement from [[Nickelodeon Magazine]] and a screenshot of it found by the Nickstory Discord server.
+*For 21 years and 7 months, this animated TV commercial was considered {{W|lost media}}. It was not until {{Time|October 14}}, {{Time|2022}} that a print of the commercial had been discovered online, with a low-quality copy of a camera filming it on a TV. One day later on {{Time|October 15}}, 2022,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/youtube-0On_quxxljY|title=LOST MEDIA - SpongeBob Got Milk Commercial (ORIGINAL)|date=October 15, 2022|access-date=February 6, 2023|work=The Toon Archivist|publisher={{W|Internet Archive}} }}</ref> a higher-quality print of the short was uploaded online, being taped straight off of a television in {{Time|2001}}.
-*This short premiered on the same day as the [[season 2]] segment, "[[Wormy]]" and "[[Patty Hype]]."
+**Before October 14, 2022, the only other pieces of evidence online for this promotion's existence were two versions of the print advertisement from [[Nickelodeon Magazine]] and a screenshot of it found by the Nickstory Discord server.
+*On {{Time|April 4}}, {{Time|2023}}, this short was recreated in high quality and fully restored by fans in a video uploaded on the [https://www.youtube.com/@dedenneguy_000/videos dedenneguy YouTube channel].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJcJpOSOpUs SpongeBob Commercial - Chocolate Milk (HQ Recreation)]</ref>
+*This short was one of the many forms of ''SpongeBob'' media that was featured in the rare production art book ''[[Behind Closed Doors]]''.
 {{Clear}}
-===Errors===
-*Patrick's milk mustache disappears when he is on the ground laughing at SpongeBob when he puts his chocolate milk on his head.
 ==References==
 {{Reflist}}
 [[Category:Commercials]]