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"SOAKING IN SUCCESS HOW A MILD-MANNERED SURFER AND MARINE BIOLOGIST TURNED HIS INNOCENT ANIMATED CHARACTER INTO A $1.5 BILLION ENTERPRISE.(U)." Daily News (Los Angeles, CA). McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. 2004. HighBeam Research. 10 Jun. 2014 <http://www.highbeam.com>.
"SOAKING IN SUCCESS HOW A MILD-MANNERED SURFER AND MARINE BIOLOGIST TURNED HIS INNOCENT ANIMATED CHARACTER INTO A $1.5 BILLION ENTERPRISE.(U)." Daily News (Los Angeles, CA). 2004. HighBeam Research. (June 10, 2014). http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-125185580.html
"SOAKING IN SUCCESS HOW A MILD-MANNERED SURFER AND MARINE BIOLOGIST TURNED HIS INNOCENT ANIMATED CHARACTER INTO A $1.5 BILLION ENTERPRISE.(U)." Daily News (Los Angeles, CA). McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. 2004. Retrieved June 10, 2014 from HighBeam Research: http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-125185580.html
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Byline: Glenn Whipp Film Writer
``SpongeBob SquarePants'' creator Steve Hillenburg knows what some of you are thinking because he has thought it, too - on many, many occasions. There was the time he and some buddies went surfing down in Baja California and he saw a souvenir stand selling cheap ceramic SpongeBob figurines in Tijuana. There are the watches and the sprinkler attachments, the dog sweater, the Barbie doll (!), the talking cookie jar and even the SpongeBob bait bucket.
``It is a little much,'' the soft-spoken Hillenburg says. ``I wanted to create something new and original. I figured we'd have a cult following for this weird little show. It still is a weird little show. It just got big. It's a big little weird show.''
And now it's a big little weird movie as well. ``The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie'' opened in theaters on Friday and took in more than $30 million, making for Paramount Pictures' biggest opening weekend in 3 1/2 years. The film is well on its way to becoming the highest-grossing Nickelodeon feature, raising the yellow sponge's profile to even greater heights. …
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