The main characters are Spongebob himself, of course. He's a square yellow sponge who lives in a pineapple under the sea. Then there's Patrick, his best friend who is a pink starfish. Squidward Tentacles is also a main character. He's Spongebob's neighbor, an octopus who often gets annoyed by Spongebob's antics. And Mr. Krabs, the owner of the Krusty Krab where Spongebob works, is another important character.
In some Spongebob short stories, there are plots about Spongebob working at the Krusty Krab. For example, he might have a day where he tries to create a new kind of Krabby Patty. He experiments with different ingredients and has all sorts of wacky results. And then there's the plot where Spongebob and Mr. Krabs go on a treasure hunt. They follow an old map and encounter all kinds of obstacles along the way, like tricky currents and mean sea creatures.
Once upon a time, Spongebob found a magic conch shell on the beach. He thought it could grant wishes. So he wished for an unlimited supply of krabby patties. But instead of getting patties, the conch made all the seaweed in Bikini Bottom turn into krabby patties. At first, everyone was excited. But soon, they realized that without seaweed, the small fish had nothing to eat. So Spongebob had to wish again to turn everything back to normal.
Spongebob once saved up all his money to buy a really cool new jellyfishing net. But on his way to the store, he accidentally dropped his money into a deep ocean crevice. He couldn't reach it no matter how hard he tried. He watched the money disappear, and with it, his hopes of getting the new net. He was so disappointed and sad that he went home and hid in his bed for a whole day.
Once, Spongebob lost his beloved pet snail Gary. Gary just disappeared one day. Spongebob searched everywhere in Bikini Bottom. He asked all his friends, from Patrick to Squidward. But no one had seen Gary. Spongebob was so sad. He sat in his pineapple house, all alone, with Gary's empty food bowl in front of him, and tears streamed down his sponge face.
Well, there's the disturbing thought that Plankton's never - ending attempts to steal the Krabby Patty formula might lead to some really dark outcomes. Imagine if he finally succeeded and what chaos it could bring to Bikini Bottom. And then there are the moments when the background music in some episodes takes a really eerie turn, like in the late - night scenes in Bikini Bottom. It gives the whole show an unexpected spooky feel. Also, the episode where Spongebob and Patrick find that strange, abandoned town underwater is quite scary as it makes you wonder what happened to all the inhabitants.
No. The original Spongebob series is all about fun, friendship and adventures in Bikini Bottom. The 'Spongebob real story' is a completely different and often very dark and inappropriate take that has nothing to do with the original positive nature of the show.
There was this time when Spongebob got a new pet snail. He named it Slimy. He was so excited to take care of Slimy. He built a huge, elaborate house for Slimy out of seashells. But Slimy was very shy and didn't come out of his shell for days. Spongebob tried everything from singing to it to offering it different types of sea plants. Eventually, Slimy came out when Spongebob played a soft lullaby on his clarinet. After that, they became the best of friends.
I'm not sure specifically which ones are the most popular, but there could be some that gain a following within the fanfiction community. It might depend on how creative and engaging the story is in terms of how Spongebob gets hurt and how he overcomes it.
One popular Spongebob bedtime story could be about Spongebob's day at the Krusty Krab. He serves all kinds of customers, like Squidward who is always grumpy and Mr. Krabs who is obsessed with money. And then at the end of the day, he goes home to his pineapple house and has a nice dream. It's a simple and relaxing story for bedtime.