AboutWhat does the meme depict?

The Mocking SpongeBob meme features a cartoon image of the character SpongeBob SquarePants from the animated series, depicted in a mocking stance. This particular portrayal of SpongeBob is used to symbolize a sarcastic or mocking reaction to someone else's opinion or statement. SpongeBob is shown with a contorted, irregular posture and a wild facial expression, which together convey the sarcastic tone.

OriginWho did it first?

The Mocking SpongeBob meme uses an image from 'Little Yellow Book,' an episode of the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants which originally aired on November 25th, 2012. Learn more about the episode on IMDb. In the episode, SpongeBob exhibits bizarre behavior, mimicking a chicken, after his coworker Squidward discovers SpongeBob's odd reaction to seeing plaid patterns. The specific image became popularly known as a meme template after a post by Twitter user @OGBEARD (now X), where SpongeBob's unusual pose was used to humorously depict how the user looks at curious children. This post was the inception of the meme's spread across the internet.^[1]

Origin: 2017