![TIL that SpongeBob was originally to be named SpongeBoy, and the series was to be called SpongeBoy Ahoy!, but this was changed, as the name was already in use for a mop TIL that SpongeBob was originally to be named SpongeBoy, and the series was to be called SpongeBoy Ahoy!, but this was changed, as the name was already in use for a mop](https://external-preview.redd.it/WR0Te3rvd6OgfqfnxRJlenyqdS409aoph2fUKEXEi6g.jpg?auto=webp&s=669a530bcdabbed0287d531f5d20e2a85bdaf626)
TIL that SpongeBob was originally to be named SpongeBoy, and the series was to be called SpongeBoy Ahoy!, but this was changed, as the name was already in use for a mop
![Pat Davis Design Grp on Twitter: "#FunFact: #Spongebob Squarepants was originally going to be called Spongeboy and the show was originally going to be called Spongeboy Ahoy!, but they had to change Pat Davis Design Grp on Twitter: "#FunFact: #Spongebob Squarepants was originally going to be called Spongeboy and the show was originally going to be called Spongeboy Ahoy!, but they had to change](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EeREuMNWkAIIr7q.jpg)
Pat Davis Design Grp on Twitter: "#FunFact: #Spongebob Squarepants was originally going to be called Spongeboy and the show was originally going to be called Spongeboy Ahoy!, but they had to change
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![The Art of SpongeBob on Twitter: "But, eventually the show was picked up, and allegedly there were copyright issues because SpongeBoy was already trademarked by a mop company. However, after doing some The Art of SpongeBob on Twitter: "But, eventually the show was picked up, and allegedly there were copyright issues because SpongeBoy was already trademarked by a mop company. However, after doing some](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FZC61HIX0AAXR_c.png)
The Art of SpongeBob on Twitter: "But, eventually the show was picked up, and allegedly there were copyright issues because SpongeBoy was already trademarked by a mop company. However, after doing some
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