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Nobody likes a cheap penny pincher except for Davy Jones.

Born Once more Krabs

Original air date: ten/iv/2003 note This episode and "I Had an Blow" were both released on the Tales from the Deep DVD set on January 28, 2003. (produced in 2002)

The 1 where Mr. Krabs sells SpongeBob's soul for 62 cents.

Mr. Krabs is nearly death after eating a spoiled Krabby Patty that he tried to serve out of petty greed, merely afterwards an experience with the Flying Dutchman, he changes his means...

Born Again Krabs contains examples of:

  • Ambulance Cut: Double subverted. When Krabs goes to accept a bite of the spoiled patty, it cuts to an ambulance. Then it cuts back to Krabs commenting on the ambulance, then eating the patty. And then it cuts to Krabs beingness rushed to the ER on a gurney.
  • An Aesop: Brand good choices that benefit the many and not just yourself, or else you lot'll alive the residual of your life regretting information technology.
    • Being generous is a good matter, but it can be overdone to the point of self-destruction, particularly if you're trying to run a business concern.
    • Don't eat clearly tainted nutrient.
    • If you're going to try tricking someone, be set up for them not being fooled.
  • Bad Dominate: Mr. Krabs. Read Ungrateful Bastard below.
  • Across the Incommunicable: When Mr. Krabs is reclaiming all the things he initially gave out for free, he goes as far as making a client unwatch the complimentary Tv Krabs had on in the Krusty Krab. As in, rewinding all of the imagery right out of the customer's eyes.
  • Suspension the Cutie: SpongeBob is in tears subsequently beingness informed by the md that Mr. Krabs isn't coming back.
  • Comically Missing the Point:
    • At the commencement of the episode, the Krusty Krab lost business for weeks because Mr. Krabs was trying to sell the rotten patty to anybody. Krabs wondered if it was because of the new placemats.
    • When Squidward calls Mr. Krabs out for selling SpongeBob's soul for 62 cents, Krabs asks "You think I could've gotten more?"
  • Cutaway Gag: When Mr. Krabs comes into work, he asks SpongeBob where Squidward is. SpongeBob explains "he's taking 1 of those break things". Cut to Squidward sleeping in Mr. Krabs' office on a fancy bed.
  • Didn't Think This Through: Mr. Krabs tries to trick the Flying Dutchman by maxim he's someone named "Harold Bloom", but he did not take into account that the Dutchman might enquire the hospital receptionist where he is, thus exposing his ruse.
  • Easily Forgiven: SpongeBob forgives Mr. Krabs for selling him out to the Flight Dutchman, although he does betoken out that he would not have sold out Mr. Krabs if their roles were reversed.
  • "Everybody Laughs" Ending: The episode ends with anybody having a good laugh about the whole thing.
  • Everyone Has Standards: Squidward, who usually considers SpongeBob the blight of his existence, is downright repulsed with Mr. Krabs for selling SpongeBob to the Flying Dutchman for 62 cents after he put his life on the line for him.
  • Fate Worse than Decease: The Flying Dutchman decides that Mr. Krabs having to listen to SpongeBob'due south rambling will make a far more excruciating fate than being stuffed into Davy Jones' locker.
  • The Nutrient Poisoning Incident: Mr. Krabs ends up in the hospital later eating the rotten patty, and Squidward thinks Mr. Krabs is going to die.
  • Freeze-Frame Bonus: Patrick briefly appears on the "the next mean solar day" time card, only nowhere else in the episode.
  • Friend or Idol Decision: The idol in this case being the money, and SpongeBob existence the friend.
  • Grim Reaper: The Flying Dutchman serves this purpose in this episode.
  • Gross-Upwards Close-Up: The bad patty gets i when Squidward picks off the tiptop bun to see why it smells so bad.
  • Hypocritical Humor: When Mr. Krabs is reclaiming all the free stuff he gave out, he calls the kids he snatches the free toys from "freeloaders" and when he forces a patron to "unwatch" a free film, he remarks "Show'south over, cheapskate!", even though what Krabs is doing is exactly what he's accusing them of doing.
  • Instantly Proven Wrong: SpongeBob sticks up for Mr. Krabs against the Flying Dutchman, wagering his own soul that Krabs is generous and not a cheapskate. Within seconds, Krabs sells SpongeBob to the Dutchman for all of the change in the latter's pocket (62 cents) without hesitation. Luckily, the Dutchman returns SpongeBob minutes after, not because he felt distressing for the sponge, or because Eugene had a Heel Realization. It was because of SpongeBob's Motor Mouth.
  • It Came from the Fridge: The bad patty.

    Mr. Krabs: Why is information technology in a cage?
    SpongeBob: Considering information technology growled at me.

  • I Want My Mommy!: When the Flying Dutchman sends him to Davy Jones' Locker, Mr. Krabs cries out, "Mommy!" at one bespeak.
  • I Volition Tear Your Artillery Off: This threat from Mr. Krabs during his breakdown when he spots a fish picking up a penny. Very shortly subsequently the Flight Dutchman reappeared, Squidward lampshades this when Mr. Krabs is at the Flight Dutchman'due south mercy.
  • Kids' Meal Toy: An In-Universe example; when Mr. Krabs decides to stop being greedy then he doesn't have to spend an eternity in Davy Jones' Locker, he gives away gratuitous action figures of the citizens of Bikini Lesser. Once he realizes he's awake, Mr. Krabs takes them dorsum.
  • Line-of-Sight Alias: When the Flying Dutchman approaches Mr. Krabs for his soul, he claims he has the wrong room by claiming he'due south "Harold Flower" after looking at the vase of flowers on his bedside table. He excuses himself only to approach a nurse looking for him, which gives up the deed.
  • Lint Value: The Flying Dutchman offer Mr. Krabs whatever is in his pockets in exchange for Spongebob's soul. This turns out to be 62 cents. Mr. Krabs accepts.
  • Morton's Fork: It's implied Mr. Krabs' cheap ways had some sort of value of keeping him in business, and the Flying Dutchman unknowingly forced him to face up either Davy Jones' Locker for existence inexpensive, or bankruptcy by being generous every bit promised. note Though, one could debate the Dutchman never said Krabs had to be exceedingly generous, and then much as but not a cheapskate.
  • Motor Oral fissure: It really saves SpongeBob from Davy Jones' Locker.
  • My God, What Have I Washed?: Mr. Krabs goes through this after Squidward calls him out for selling SpongeBob to the Flying Dutchman for 62 cents.
  • Nausea Racket / Failed a Spot Cheque: Mr. Krabs fails to embrace but how horrible that bad patty smelled or looked!
  • OOC Is Serious Business: Squidward usually hates SpongeBob with a passion, which is all the more shocking when he becomes outright appalled at Mr. Krabs selling SpongeBob's soul for only 62 cents. Squidward himself even says "I Tin't Believe I'chiliad Saying This" as he'due south about to tell off Mr. Krabs.
  • Out-of-Graphic symbol Alert: SpongeBob and Squidward become concerned when Mr. Krabs isn't the least flake fazed when he gets a Shockingly Expensive Bill and doesn't accept any coin in the register to pay for information technology.

    SpongeBob: Squidward, I'yard worried about Mr. Krabs.
    Squidward: Me too. How are we gonna get paid?

  • "The Reason You lot Suck" Spoken language: Squidward gives one to Mr. Krabs for selling out SpongeBob, particularly when he knew that SpongeBob defended him.
  • Restrained Revenge: The Flying Dutchman eventually decides that leaving Mr. Krabs to bargain with SpongeBob's annoying idiocy is punishment enough.
  • Rhymes on a Dime: "But it'due south old, and cold, and then very full of mold!".
    • "Yous're not to make another patty until that one is SOLD!"
  • Shut Upwardly, Hannibal!: SpongeBob when he calls out the Flying Dutchman and sticks up for Mr. Krabs:

    SpongeBob: Wait only a burger-flipping second!
    Flying Dutchman: Who dares back-sass the Flight Dutchman?!
    SpongeBob: That would exist me: SpongeBob Dorsum-SassPants! I say you got the incorrect crab! This Mr. Krabs is the most generous, big-hearted, non-skinflinted crab in the whole sea!
    Flying Dutchman: He'd sell your soul for a couple of bucks!
    SpongeBob: I'd bet my soul he wouldn't!

  • Snarking Cheers: Mr. Krabs sarcastically cheers Squidward for telling the Flying Dutchman that he threatened to suspension a client's arm if he doesn't hand him a penny he found on the floor.
  • Split-Screen Telephone Phone call: The Stinger, which has SpongeBob yakking on the phone, much to the Flight Dutchman'due south annoyance.
  • The Stinger: Subsequently everyone has a proficient express mirth nearly the whole affair, nosotros cut to the Dutchman at abode, receiving a call from SpongeBob, who continues to talk his ear off.
  • That Was Not a Dream: Mr. Krabs thinks he'due south dreaming when he returns to work and begins splurging on his employees and customers. Once SpongeBob tells him he left the hospital that morning and Squidward hands him the hospital bill, he finally snaps.
  • Tomato in the Mirror: Mr. Krabs, knowing his obsession with money, has absolutely no reaction to a $10,000 bill, let lone an empty cash register. Turned out information technology was only because he thought it was all a nightmare and was even so resting at the hospital. When SpongeBob and Squidward tell him he checked out this morning time, Mr. Krabs snaps upon this realization.
  • Likewise Impaired to Alive:
    • Mr. Krabs telling SpongeBob to wrap up the spoiled patty so he can finish it after, even while he's being carried into the ER on a gurney due to having taken a bite out of said patty.
    • Yes, Mr. Krabs had a correct to be upset after discovering he was broke, but also failed to remember what would happen to him if he returned to his cheap lifestyle when he instantly reclaimed all of the free items he had given to his customers and near tore a man's arm off for a penny. If not for SpongeBob, Krabs would been taken to Davy Jones' Locker in an instant.
  • Too Spicy for Yog-Sothoth: The Flying Dutchman takes SpongeBob in exchange for Mr. Krabs, only returns him immediately because...

    Flying Dutchman: Heard what you said? I couldn't hear myself recollect with this one around! I only had him for thirty seconds, and it'south jellyfishing this and Mermaid Homo that... Why, not giving him back is a Fate Worse than Decease. He's your problem now!

  • Ungrateful Bastard: SpongeBob stuck up for Mr. Krabs and put his life on the line to prevent the Flying Dutchman from taking him to Davy Jones' Locker. How does Krabs repay him? Past selling SpongeBob'due south soul to the Dutchman for a mere 62 cents without hesitation; this was such a bad move that Squidward, who hates SpongeBob, is absolutely disgusted with Krabs and gives him a scathing What the Hell, Hero? over it.
  • The Unreveal: We never know the diagnosis Krabs has after recovering from the spoiled patty, but information technology was plenty to drive abroad the medico and summon the Flight Dutchman.
  • Unusually Uninteresting Sight: When Mr. Krabs tricks the Flying Dutchman into thinking he's a different person, the Flying Dutchman (who is fooled at first) goes to see the nurse, who (offscreen) is apparently unfazed to see a giant greenish ghost in the room with her.
  • Visual Pun: Davy Jones' Locker is a gym locker, full of his stinky old socks.
  • What the Hell, Hero?: Mr. Krabs sells SpongeBob's soul for pocket change. Even Squidward was horrified past this and calls him out on it.

    Squidward: He stuck upward for y'all, and you sold him out. You should exist ashamed of yourself!

  • Who Dares?:

    Flying Dutchman: Who dares backsass the Flight Dutchman?
    SpongeBob: That would be me, SpongeBob BacksassPants!

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"Ooh, that'south gotta injure!" notation Practice information technology once more! I wasn't looking!

I Had an Blow

Original air engagement: x/4/2003 annotation This episode and "Born Over again Krabs" were both released on the Tales from the Deep DVD set on January 28, 2003. (produced in 2002)

The ane where everybody's an idiot except for me. note Well, it's true.

Afterward experiencing a sandboarding accident and a near miss at living with "the fe butt", SpongeBob becomes agape to go outside, while Sandy and Patrick try to show him the fun of the neat outdoors.

I Had An Accident contains examples of:

  • An Aesop: Don't exist agape to go exterior. It won't hurt yous (except when gorillas are around).
    • Also, don't continue your optics closed and always stay focused when doing something that requires your full attention (such as driving a car, operating dangerous equipment), but like SpongeBob did when he sandboarded on that high-risk slope.
    • One bad experience shouldn't terminate you from living your life to the fullest. Learn how to prevent it from repeating, only don't go to extremes.
  • Armor-Piercing Question: "What's a gorilla doing underwater in the first identify?"
  • Cast as a Mask: When the gorilla disguises equally Patrick, he perfectly imitates Patrick'due south voice by Bill Fagerbakke, but the gorilla's real phonation (in one case revealed) is by Frank Welker.
  • Companion Cube: SpongeBob makes friends out of a murphy fleck, a penny and a used napkin, which he calls Chip, Penny and Used Napkin.
  • Enraged past Idiocy: Sandy expresses her frustrations towards Patrick'due south stupidity a couple of times.

    Sandy: Don't you lot accept to be stupid somewhere else?
    Patrick: Non until four.

    • Patrick actually manages to become on SpongeBob's nerves for in one case during the "Never ever" scene, to the betoken where he lets out an exasperated sigh and yells at Patrick to cease.
  • Expospeak Gag:

    Dr. Fish: Well, Mr. SquarePants, it appears your gluteus maximus has made a consummate recovery.
    SpongeBob: My what has a what now?
    Dr. Fish: Your butt'due south all amend.

  • Face Your Fears: SpongeBob does this well-nigh the finish when he goes outside to assist Sandy and Patrick. When he's torn in half by the gorilla, he tells Sandy and Patrick that he's no longer afraid of going outside — just he'southward terrified of gorillas. Sandy assures him that it's okay since they are also terrified of gorillas now.
  • Furry Reminder: SpongeBob doesn't need to become out to eat, since he's a filter feeder.
  • Gainax Ending: As the gorilla has SpongeBob in his grasp, he wonders out loud what a gorilla is doing underwater. The gorilla then tries to falter out an explanation earlier shouting "George, they're onto us!" and riding out on a pantomime equus caballus. The camera and so pulls back into the living room of a live-action family, who are clearly just as confused every bit we are, before the father shuts the TV off.
  • Half the Human being He Used to Exist: SpongeBob gets vertically torn in half past the gorilla, but remains alive and witting. The 2 halves even seem to take minds of their own, every bit they carry on a cursory dialogue with each other.
  • Humiliation Conga: The spanking line that SpongeBob fled.
  • If I Do Not Return: Just before stepping outside to save Patrick and Sandy, SpongeBob says, "If I don't return, Chip, accept good intendance of Gary."
  • Incredibly Lame Fun: While attempting to convince SpongeBob to come up exterior, Sandy and Patrick list various fun activities. One of Patrick'southward suggestions? Washing an old person.

    Sandy: Patrick, that's not fun!
    Old Man Jenkins: It is for me!

  • Killer Gorilla: The gorilla that appears out of nowhere violently beats up Sandy and Patrick, so tears SpongeBob in half.
  • Lampshade Hanging: The live-action family seen watching the episode as the gorilla and George race off into the sunset. They all stare with disgust at the randomness of what nosotros have merely witnessed and speedily turn off the Idiot box.
  • Literally Shattered Lives: When SpongeBob gets into a sand boarding accident, the unabridged lower half of his body shatters into tiny pieces. It takes the doctors 20 hours to slice him dorsum together with staples and glue.
  • Medium Blending: The gorilla that attacks SpongeBob is a live-action gorilla - or rather, a live-action man in a gorilla conform. Every bit is the pantomime equus caballus he rides, and the homo family watching at the cease.
  • Mistaken for an Imposter: Sandy'south program to lure SpongeBob outside is to accept Patrick in a gorilla costume pretend to attack her, thus spurring SpongeBob to come up to her rescue. SpongeBob doesn't fall for information technology, only then Patrick shows up, and Sandy asks who is in the gorilla costume. Turns out Patrick is in the costume, and the other Patrick is a real gorilla in a Patrick costume.
  • Never My Fault: SpongeBob blames beingness outside in general for his accident and not at all note except at least in one case he admitted he was careless after checking out of the hospital on his failure to watch where he was going. Granted, he was ultimately convinced of this because he believed he couldn't afford another accident like information technology again, and had witnessed in rapid succession several things where information technology could possibly happen.
  • Non Helping Your Case: A variation that nigh happened.

    Sandy: Don't worry, Patrick. We'll become SpongeBob to come outside, and so he'll meet there'due south nothing to be afraid of.
    Patrick: (Holding up his fist in a boxing glove) And that'due south when I dial him, right?
    (Sandy gives a apartment, bellyaching look)

    • SpongeBob's paranoia about his accident pretty much reached its pinnacle when Jimmy Gus informed him about the 7 mile spanking machine.
  • Oh, Crap!: The gorilla's face up when SpongeBob asks what it's fifty-fifty doing underwater.
  • Pain to the Ass: The plot is kicked off when SpongeBob breaks his butt in a sand boarding accident.
  • Riding into the Sunset: Played for Laughs in the catastrophe, with the gorilla riding George the horse while SpongeBob, Patrick, and Sandy look on.
  • Safety Worst: SpongeBob makes himself a shut-in later on the accident, afraid to go out to avert getting injure again.
  • Screw This, I'm Outta Here!: The gorilla and George would rather run away rather than explain what they're both doing under the bounding main.
  • Shaking the Rump: Patrick does this when he dances around in his gorilla suit.
  • Suddenly Speaking: The gorilla, who when questioned on why he was underwater at all starts speaking in clear English as he tries to explain himself, before choosing to abscond the scene.
  • Surrounded by Idiots: SpongeBob makes fun of Squidward's belief of this at the beginning.

    SpongeBob: [imitating Squidward] Everybody's an idiot except for me.
    Squidward: Well, it'due south true.

  • The End: These words announced on the screen as role of the Gainax Ending.
  • Truth in Television: SpongeBob appears to have developed the real-life anxiety known as "agoraphobia", which is a fear of wide-open up spaces or long distances.
  • Unusually Uninteresting Sight: Squidward is busily watering his garden while Patrick and Sandy are getting beaten to a pulp by a live-activity gorilla right backside him, as seen when SpongeBob finally comes out to try to salvage them. And so again, one must recall he doesn't really like any of them.
  • Worst Assistance: The Purple Doctor Fish'due south clarification of the performance to prepare SpongeBob's broken butt doesn't exactly inspire confidence in the homo's medical expertise.

    Imperial Doctor Fish: We actually ran out of staples and had to use a gum stick.

  • Yellow Snow: SpongeBob warns Patrick not to eat the yellow sand. He does anyhow.

Alternative Title(southward): Sponge Bob Square Pants S 3 E 15 Born Once again Krabs I Had An Accident

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