Submission   45,207

Part of a series on SpongeBob SquarePants. [View Related Entries]


ADVERTISEMENT

About

SpongeBob SquarePants Professional Retard refers to a distorted, photoshopped image of cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants wearing a nametag that reads "Professional Retard." The image has been used as a reaction to moments of poor thought.

Origin

On April 25th, 2019, Imgur [1] user ADashOfCloakAndALotOfKnives posted the earliest known version of the image with the caption "When you look at a meme for 30 sec then you notice it is an ad." In less than one month, the post received more than 2,000 points and 96,000 views (shown below).

Spread

That day, Redditor [2] shared the meme on the /r/dankmemes subreddit, where it received more than 30,000 points (97% upvoted) and 85 comments.

That day, Redditor[3] Gamerbry posted a variation with the caption "When you change your answer on a test and found out that your first answer was correct." The post received more than 2,100 points (95% upvoted) and 20 comments (shown below, left).

On April 26th, Instagram [4] user @Frozony posted the image with the caption, "When you confidently shout out the wrong answer in class." The post received more than 20,000 likes in less than one month (shown below, center).

On May 17th, Redditor[5] BogJuicyWeeb posted a variation that reads, "When you study for 9 hours and get the lowest score in class." The post received more than 5,600 points (86% upvoted and 20 comments (shown below, right).

Various Examples


Template

Search Interest

External References

[1] Imgur – Bob Esponja

[2] Reddit – spinge bob

[3] Reddit – /r/memes

[4] Instagram – @frozony's Post

[5] Reddit – Dark mode



Share Pin

Related Entries 216 total

Mocking SpongeBob
SpongeGar / Primitive Sponge ...
Squidward's Suicide
Surprised Patrick


Recent Images 40 total


Recent Videos 0 total

There are no recent videos.




Load 3 Comments
See more