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Post by webm@ster on Jul 20, 2004 21:02:55 GMT -5
Fans set up church of SpongeBob
SpongeBob Squarepants has become a hit around the world
US fans of the flamboyant cartoon character SpongeBob Squarepants have set up a church in his name. More than 700 members of the Church of SpongeBob meet for services in New York, Texas and California. The church's manifesto says it wants to push "simple things like having fun and using your imagination", and offers study courses on the cartoon. A spokesman for Nickelodeon, which makes the cartoon, aid: "SpongeBob's appeal is extraordinary."
Celebrity fans The cartoon has become one of the most popular children's shows in the US, and has been sold around the world. It features the enthusiastic but accident-prone sponge, permanently dressed in a boy scout's uniform, and his adventures in Bikini Bottom in the Pacific Ocean. Its celebrity fans include Austin Powers actor Mike Myers, Oasis' Noel Gallagher and pop stars Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears and Kelly Osbourne. Recently it was announced that Lost in Translation star Scarlett Johansson would be voicing a character in the forthcoming animated adventure The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. In the film, she will play a character named Mindy, daughter of King Neptune.
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Post by mape on Jul 20, 2004 21:27:08 GMT -5
And you all thought i was crazy...
its only a matter of time before you get hooked.
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Post by nyr401994 on Jul 21, 2004 8:31:24 GMT -5
whoever makes a church on a cartoon character has way too much free time on their hands. however, i think the same thing about jesus.
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Post by Tomo on Jul 21, 2004 10:21:18 GMT -5
Spongebob is the bollox
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Post by nyr401994 on Jul 21, 2004 17:16:03 GMT -5
never liked spongebob. for me, it was, is, and always will be beavis and butthead.
jenny mccarthy heh heh heh heh heh i am cornholio! i eatchy-beetchy with my bunghole! heh heh heh heh
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Post by definitleymaybe on Jul 26, 2004 5:58:52 GMT -5
lol, trust americans to ome up with a church of spongebob squarepants....true nutters. ;D as much as spongebob rocks...a church? a bit much i'd say =P
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Post by belgallagher on Aug 9, 2004 20:06:02 GMT -5
bit exagerated..ugh? i mean, sponge has i'ts GOOD fame in argentina-.-.but...hey man...A CHURCH?? lol hey...got an idea... if theres a church of sponge bob, why dont we oasis fans, create a NOEL gallaher church?? just kiddin, lol...hehe cyas...!!
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Post by mîcCỵOrRIe on Aug 16, 2004 5:18:30 GMT -5
SPONGEBOB ROCKS!! he's funny! ;D
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