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Hillenburg showed Nickelodeon executives as part of his pitch to the network in 1997, did not include an anchor house and instead labeled the Krusty Krab as both of the characters' residence.
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Krabs values money more than his own well-being and assesses the other characters based on their financial value to him. The only exceptions are Pearl and his girlfriend Mrs. Puff. His love for Mrs. Puff is so strong that it temporarily transcends his greed and drives him to buy her expensive gifts.
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designed Krabs' walk cycle with the intention of making it cartoonish. Wiese recalled in 2012, "I animated Mr. Krabs' little feet on a four-frame multi-blur cycle—I think it was the best solution to making him walk like a crab." Hillenburg approved of the walk after Wiese demonstrated it on a
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film, despite being "a ruthless capitalist who exploits his customers and his workers alike." She later criticized how the show seemingly normalized the character's use of "legal forms of manipulation and exploitative power relations in business." Conversely, political activist
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series as a whole for challenging social norms; Mr. Krabs' portrayal as a single father to Pearl was specifically highlighted as an example of the show's "subversiveness by subtly challenging the idea of the nuclear family."
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operates the Chum Bucket, an unsuccessful restaurant across the street from the Krusty Krab. A major plot point throughout the series is
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offered a more positive interpretation of the character, saying in 2006 that Mr. Krabs is not "exactly an evil villain; he's just a greed-obsessed
Republican type." Klein interviewed SpongeBob's voice actor
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Writers: Clare O'Kane (March 12, 2016). "Mall Girl Pearl".
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Writers: Andrew Goodman (July 6, 2019). "Senior Discount".
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358:and shares a rivalry with his former best friend
311:and first appeared in the series' pilot episode "
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2667:SpongeBob SquarePants 4D: The Great Jelly Rescue
1662:Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
512:Mr. Krabs' voice is provided by American actor
1685:"Absorbent and Yellow and Beloved At 10 Is He"
905:(May 10, 2002). "Krusty Krab Training Video".
30:"Krabs" redirects here. For his daughter, see
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1524:"Who Would SpongeBob Vote For? And Plankton?"
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1301:Nick Mag Presents: SpongeBob SquarePants
1230:"Paul Tibbitt ('SpongeBob SquarePants')"
965:Rohwedder, Kristie (November 30, 2017).
354:. He is in a romantic relationship with
1878:Spata, Christopher (January 29, 2016).
1373:Miller, Gregory E. (January 31, 2015).
1140:(April 12, 2012). "For Here or to Go".
1098:(October 12, 2001). "Squid on Strike".
1025:(October 4, 2003). "Born Again Krabs".
924:. Season 12. Episode 251b. Nickelodeon.
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1610:"SpongeBob special wrings competition"
1584:Giannotta, Meghan (October 14, 2016).
1159:. Season 6. Episode 108b. Nickelodeon.
1144:. Season 8. Episode 174b. Nickelodeon.
1121:. Season 6. Episode 118b. Nickelodeon.
1002:. Season 9. Episode 197a. Nickelodeon.
947:(September 21, 2001). "Sailor Mouth".
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1178:. Season 5. Episode 88a. Nickelodeon.
1102:. Season 2. Episode 40a. Nickelodeon.
1075:. Season 5. Episode 89a. Nickelodeon.
1029:. Season 3. Episode 56a. Nickelodeon.
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951:. Season 2. Episode 38a. Nickelodeon.
909:. Season 3. Episode 50b. Nickelodeon.
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467:Mr. Krabs is the only character in
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1899:Gardner, Eriq (January 11, 2017).
1319:Wiese, Erik (September 21, 2012).
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2537:It's a SpongeBob Christmas! Album
1714:McDill, Kent (February 2, 2007).
1457:Newcomb, Sarah (April 18, 2016).
1046:. USA: Arthur Brown. p. 85.
863:McPhee, Ryan (December 4, 2017).
732:Mr. Krabs, regularly appeared at
667:named the Krabs-centric episode "
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1962:Gil, Billy (February 25, 2011).
1559:Encalada, Debbie (May 1, 2014).
1228:Fletcher, Alex (April 3, 2011).
508:provides the voice of Mr. Krabs.
2652:SpongeBob's Crazy Carnival Ride
2435:The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
2085:Oxman, Steven (June 20, 2016).
1941:Lloyd, Robert (March 3, 2011).
378:. He also appears in the three
2695:2015 SpongeBob SquarePants 400
2641:Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast
1964:"Yo La Tango @ El Rey Theatre"
1660:The First 100 Episodes —
1629:Mavis, Paul (April 29, 2014).
755:In 2011, the indie rock group
634:, Debbie Encalada praised the
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2736:Super Bowl LIII halftime show
2163:Open Court Publishing Company
1776:"Krusty Krab Adventures 3833"
1571:Verizon Hearst Media Partners
1429:Tacaños, generosos y gorrones
141:SpongeBob SquarePants: Typing
2672:Universal's Superstar Parade
2305:Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy
1667:Paramount Home Entertainment
322:Krabs owns and operates the
251:Redbeard Krabs (grandfather)
1635:: SpongeBob, You're Fired!"
771:as Mr. Krabs. Billy Gil of
543:, whose work with Brown on
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2785:Anthropomorphic arthropods
1213:(April 8, 2000). "Hooky".
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307:. He is voiced by actor
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1927:The Wall Street Journal
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1724:. Paddock Publications.
1618:. Paddock Publications.
1496:Edward Elgar Publishing
169:In-universe information
2830:Fictional war veterans
2780:Comedy film characters
2700:Awards and nominations
2459:Search for SquarePants
2110:Brown, Arthur (2011).
1906:The Hollywood Reporter
1857:The Hollywood Reporter
1823:Gold Coast Attractions
1792:. 2009. Archived from
1658:James, LeBron (2009).
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1306:Viacom International
1211:Merriwether Williams
1023:Merriwether Williams
945:Merriwether Williams
328:fast food restaurant
216:Betsy Krabs (mother)
2723:Astrolirus patricki
2624:Behind Closed Doors
2544:Sponge Out of Water
2486:Plankton: The Movie
2443:Sponge Out of Water
2275:Squidward Tentacles
1735:"Beckett Presents:
1690:The Washington Post
1647:on October 6, 2014.
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1529:The Huffington Post
1298:"From Boy to Bob".
1136:, Marc Ceccarelli,
685:The Washington Post
614:Erle P. Halliburton
604:The Huffington Post
590:Barbara Czarniawska
491:pencil test machine
372:collectible figures
338:, who is a teenage
292:Eugene Harold Krabs
177:Eugene Harold Krabs
43:Fictional character
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2662:Rock Bottom Plunge
2285:Plankton and Karen
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317:Stephen Hillenburg
282:September 25, 1960
160:Brian Ray Norris (
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2147:978-1-60887-184-1
2123:978-1-4357-3248-3
2065:The Best Day Ever
2039:All Media Network
1948:Los Angeles Times
1799:on April 15, 2017
1695:Nash Holdings LLC
1683:(July 14, 2009).
1505:978-1-78471-702-5
1474:978-1-119-25833-9
1443:978-84-9060-149-5
1053:978-1-4357-3248-3
801:The Best Day Ever
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