TIL SpongeBob SquarePants was originally called Spongeboy but the name was already copyrighted by a mop company : r/todayilearned
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The original name for SpongeBob was Spongeboy Ahoy!, but that name Spongeboy was copyrighted by a mop company. | Spongebob, Spongebob squarepants, Squarepants
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TIL SpongeBob Squarepants was originally going to be named SpongeBoy, and the series was to be called "SpongeBoy Ahoy!", but a trademarked mop kept that from happening. : r/todayilearned