There is only one SpongeBob SquarePants . Voiced by Tom Kenny , this beloved citizen of Bikini Bottom is mostly known as a wave of callow positivity. SpongeBob's energy helps paint the cartoon in the bright and exciting atmosphere, which perfectly exemplifies the surrealistic sense of humor the program maintained during its first few seasons. SpongeBob's particular brand of idiocy is hard not to find endearing, whether he's trying to get Squidward to enjoy jellyfishing despite his neighbor's severe injuries from that very activity or joyfully agreeing to a 24-hour work shift. SpongeBob in his heyday could pick up your spirits as easily as he can throw on his karate gear.
But don't be fooled; this sponge has an impressive emotional range, which is essential to any sitcom's central

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