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WTF fun fact SpongeBob was originally created as SpongeBoy, but Nickelodeon found that the name was already copyrighted by a mop. witffunfact. con SPONGE - iFunny Brazil
![TIL Spongebob Squarepants' original title was initially SpongeBoy Ahoy!. SpongeBoy was a copyrighted name for a mop, however, but Hillenburg made sure to keep the "sponge" in the name of his protagonist TIL Spongebob Squarepants' original title was initially SpongeBoy Ahoy!. SpongeBoy was a copyrighted name for a mop, however, but Hillenburg made sure to keep the "sponge" in the name of his protagonist](http://i.imgur.com/sFOqI9M.png)
TIL Spongebob Squarepants' original title was initially SpongeBoy Ahoy!. SpongeBoy was a copyrighted name for a mop, however, but Hillenburg made sure to keep the "sponge" in the name of his protagonist
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Pong' Bob was originally created as SpongeBoy, but Nickelodeon found that the name was already copyrighted
The Junk Drawer - Did you know that SpongeBob was originally called SpongeBoy, but that name was copyrighted by a mop?! the original name for the show was going to be SpongeBoy,
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