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Same as any other cartoon character: for entertainment ! SpongeBob was created by Stephen Hillenburg, a cartoon worker/marine biologist who loved both his careers. When Rocko's Modern Life was cancelled in 1996 (for which Hillenburg was a producer), Hillenburg began working on SpongeBob SquarePants (although some sketches trace back to 1986).
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What are SpongeBob and Patrick made of?
They're made of natural sea sponge, while Spongebob was made to look like a synthetic dish sponge.
What day and month and year was SpongeBob made?
May 1, 1999
How old was David Hasselhoff in the SpongeBob SquarePants Movie?
because he was hired to and it made the movie more funnier.
When did SpongeBob become famous?
From when it first came out in 1999 up to the present day.
Who drew SpongeBob?
The person who drew Spongebob, is Tom Kenny The person who drew Spongebob, is Tom Kenny The person who drew Spongebob, is Tom Kenny
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