The Ugly Barnacle (Story)

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The '''Ugly Barnacle''' is a story that [[Patrick Star|Patrick]] told to [[SpongeBob SquarePants|SpongeBob]] in [[Something Smells (Episode)|Something Smells]] to cheer him up about being "ugly."  
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'''''The Ugly Barnacle''''' is a story that [[Patrick Star|Patrick]] told to [[SpongeBob SquarePants|SpongeBob]] in [[Something Smells (Episode)|Something Smells]] to cheer him up about being "ugly."  
  
 
==Story==
 
==Story==
 
This is the story that was told by Patrick in SpongeBob's Library:<br>
 
This is the story that was told by Patrick in SpongeBob's Library:<br>
'''''"It's called the ugly barnacle. Once there was an ugly barnacle. He was so ugly that everyone died. The End!"'''''
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"It's called "The Ugly Barnacle." Once there was a ugly barnacle. He was so ugly that everyone died. The end."<br>
This story was meant to cheer up SpongeBob, but clearly had the opposite effect.
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The story was meant to cheer up SpongeBob, but clearly had the opposite effect.
  
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*The story was only 4 sentences long. Or only 3 depending on your evaluation of "The End" as a sentence or lack thereof.
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*Depending on your evaluation of "The End" as a sentence or lack thereof and not counting Patrick's opening sentence, the story was only 2 or 3 sentences long.  
*It has spawned popularity on YouTube.
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**The actual sentences aren't very long either.
*It is an obvious parody of The Ugly Duckling except in the story, everyone died because of the barnacle's "ugliness"
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*It is an obvious parody of ''The Ugly Duckling'' except in the story, everyone died because of the barnacle's "ugliness."
*There is an article in Tvtropes dedicated for this story :http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/TheUglyBarnacle?from=Main.TheUglyBarnacle
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*There is an article in TV Tropes dedicated for this story: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/TheUglyBarnacle?from=Main.TheUglyBarnacle.
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*The story has spawned popularity on YouTube.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:00, 23 January 2023

The Ugly Barnacle is a story that Patrick told to SpongeBob in Something Smells to cheer him up about being "ugly."

[edit] Story

This is the story that was told by Patrick in SpongeBob's Library:
"It's called "The Ugly Barnacle." Once there was a ugly barnacle. He was so ugly that everyone died. The end."
The story was meant to cheer up SpongeBob, but clearly had the opposite effect.

[edit] Trivia

  • Depending on your evaluation of "The End" as a sentence or lack thereof and not counting Patrick's opening sentence, the story was only 2 or 3 sentences long.
    • The actual sentences aren't very long either.
  • It is an obvious parody of The Ugly Duckling except in the story, everyone died because of the barnacle's "ugliness."
  • There is an article in TV Tropes dedicated for this story: http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Literature/TheUglyBarnacle?from=Main.TheUglyBarnacle.
  • The story has spawned popularity on YouTube.
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