Below the ocean surface, in a hollowed-out tropical fruit, there lives a sponge with a high-pitched laugh and a can-do attitude. His best friends are a dim-witted starfish with a protruding pink belly ...

However, THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS also contains some scary violence with many scary creatures with sharp teeth. It also has some rude humor, including some scatological innuendoes.

CHICAGO — The cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants is in hot water from a study suggesting that watching just nine minutes of that program can cause short-term attention and learning problems in ...

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The problems were seen in a study of 60 children randomly assigned to either watch "SpongeBob," or the slower-paced PBS cartoon "Caillou" or assigned to draw pictures. Immediately after these ...