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Bubble Buddy

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Bubble Buddy drinking shampoo

This is an article about the episode. To read about the character, click here.

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Plot

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The Bubble Buddy.

The narrator explains that sometimes every day was a holiday for SpongeBob, even if he had to make one up. SpongeBob then wakes up with a Viking costume on, and exclaims "Hey everybody! It's Leif Erikson Day! Hinga Dinga Durgen!". He then goes outside to play with his friends, but finds notes at the houses of Patrick, Sandy and Squidward notifying that they can't play. He decides to make a new buddy, and after several failed attempts, creates, a humanoid bubble Named Bubble Buddy. The 2 go to the Krusty Krab, where SpongeBob orders everything on the menu for Bubble Buddy. However, SpongeBob explains several specifications that Squidward has to adhere to in order to satisfy Bubble Buddy's alleged preferences (lactose intolerant, etc.), making him remake

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sink buddy

the patties several times. After the meal, Bubble Buddy pays in "bubble-money" (which pops, and is feign money) and leaves a tip of "bubble coins" which also pops, making Squidward and Mr. Krabs mad. SpongeBob and Bubble Buddy then go to the Goo Lagoon, where they continue to cause trouble, even resulting in the demise of one fish. Eventually, the townspeople become fed up with Bubble Buddy and begin to riot, even tipping over the lifeguard tower. Squidward steps in and blames SpongeBob and the bubble he has created, causing the mob to direct their efforts towards popping Bubble Buddy. They surround SpongeBob and Bubble Buddy, brandishing sewing

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stick buddy

needles. SpongeBob tries to inform the crowd that Bubble Buddy is uncomfortable around their pointy needles, but they tell him that they are done with Bubble Buddy. SpongeBob tries to escape by inflating Bubble Buddy, but he flies weakly back into the crowd's grasp. Spongebob says Bubble Buddy is his special friend and tries to ask if they ever had a special friend. Although some do reveal that they do have a special friend, it isn't enough to change their mind. So they throw SpongeBob. Squidward begins to stab Bubble Buddy, but he suddenly comes to life and catches the needle before it reaches him, much to the shock of Squidward and the other crowd members. Bubble Buddy then tells SpongeBob that "things are getting a little

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Bubble Buddy leaves.
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weird around here", and leaves in a bubble taxi, flipping into the sky , wishing SpongeBob a Happy Leif Erikson Day. Everyone appears to be ok with Bubble Buddy leaving Bikini Bottom except Squidward who is still shocked at what happened. The rest of the crowd then leave to go on with their regular lives and SpongeBob happily cries that people grow up so fast before leaving in a flurry of bubbles. All but one of them pop, and Squidward greets it.

Transcript

Main article: Bubble Buddy (transcript)

Quotes

  • Squidward: [To platypus] How am I supposed to enjoy your day?
  • SpongeBob: Bubble Buddy's lactose intolerant; he can't eat cheese! What are we going to
  • Mr. Krabs: I say we tip something over!
  • (everyone pushes the lifeguard stand over) Lifeguard: Hey, hey, heeeyyy!

Protester: Now what?

Protesters: Get the lifeguard!

Spongebob:Hey everybody! Its Leif Erikson Day! Hinga Dinga Durgen!

Patrick`s Note: Dear SpongeBob, gone to buy more giant notebook paper. Uhhhh.... Patrick. PS: Happy Lief Ericson Day! Hinga Dinga Durgen.

Sandy`s Note: SpongeBob, went out for the winter. Love, Sandy. SpongeBob: I don`t get it, the waters fine. (Its snowing inside Sandy`s Dome)

Larry: SpongeBob that bubble`s gotta go.

SpongeBob: Oh, he already took care of that situation, but thank you for your concern.

Trivia

  • The music heard during the episode's title card and opening credits was later used as theme music for the "Nicktoons Summer Beachhouse", which ran from the summer of 2002 and 2003.
  • In the beginning of the episode, the narrator says that SpongeBob made up Leif Erikson day, but it is actually a real holiday (October 9).
  • 15th time Patrick doesn't appear, But his voice appears at the beginning of the episode.
  • The title card have the same background and text style that a part of the show opening.
  • 21st episode with its name in it.
  • The text style in the title card is the same as in Gary Takes a Bath.
  • 2nd episode to have its words in the title shaped like bubbles, 1st being "Suds", third was Gary Takes a Bath, and 4th was Bubble Buddy Returns.
  • There is a sequel to this episode called Bubble Buddy Returns.
  • In this episode, Chuck Klein's name was spelled wrong in the credits with the I and E reversed.
  • Both this episode and it sequel end the same way Bubble Buddy gets inside a vehicle that floats away taxi in this one and a plane Bubble Buddy returns.
  • The troubles Spongebob and Bubble Buddy caused were:
    • Giving Mr. Krabs bubble money.
    • making Squidward provide excellent service.
    • having Scooter die from the causes of a high tide.
    • keeping the citizens waiting for Bubble Buddy to finish using the Port-o-Head.
    • making Pearl cry because he washed the dirty mark from her flipper (while shaking hands) by Grubby Grouper
    • having the Bikini Bottomies think their butts were 'fat' (bubble butt).
  • This is the only episode in the Hillenberg era to have Bubble Buddy. He also appered in the game, Spongebob Squarepants Battle for Bikini Bottom. He appered much in the post-movie era, in Bubble Buddy Returns.


Goofs

  • When Squidward gave Bubble Buddy a Krabby Patty, there was no chesse inside it, but when Spongebob was about to look in the Krabby Patty, there was chesse inside it.
  • When Francis says that Spongebob kept them waiting for a bubble, there was a black whale in the line. But when Larry says that he called him fat, the whale was next to Larry.
  • Evelyn has sunglasses that repeatedly disappear and reappear throughout the episode.
    • Also the said glasses are the same ones worn by Spongebob and Sandy in planet of the jellyfish.
  • When Bubble Buddy was in the bathroom, hundreds of fish were in line waiting. But when Spongebob and Bubble Buddy leave, only about ten fish are in line.
  • When the episode first aired, it began as "Big Pink Loser" before changing to "Bubble Buddy" a few seconds into the episode. This was fixed in later airings.
  • In the middle of the episode, Scooter drowned in high tide. However, this is impossible because they are already at the bottom of the ocean.
  • During the scene with the menu, the prices are gone.
  • If half of a bubble gets trapped in a door the bubble will just pop , but when Bubble Buddy's legs gets trapped in the Krusty Krab's doors he doesn't pop!
  • A bubble can only last for 10 seconds but Bubble Buddy lasts for years. (currently he is 11 years old)

APM Music Identification

        • "Surfin' Fun" - Title card, first minutes of Goo Lagoon.
        • "Fight The Beast!" - Played 3 Different Times.
        • "Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture" - Mr. Krabs saying "I love Bubble Buddy!"
        • Dangerous C - "He owes me money!" "He made me provide exelent service!'
        • "House of Horror" - Spongebob screams. (Right after the bubblegum bubble pops.)
        • "Dancing the Hula" - The endingThere is a sequel to this episode calledBubble Buddy Returns
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