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==Characters==
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===Characters===
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*[[SpongeBob SquarePants (character)|SpongeBob SquarePants]]
  
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants (character)|SpongeBob SquarePants]]
 
*[[Gary the Snail]]
  
*[[Gary the Snail]]
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==Synopsis==
  
==Synopsis==
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SpongeBob discovers that his breakfast cereal has an offer for a free toy. Once he responds to the offer, he must wait patiently for the toy to arrive. SpongeBob grows impatient, so he sets up camp right next to his mailbox, determined to be present when the mailman shows up with his special treasure. He gets frustrated when Sandy and Gary distract him with karate and feeding. Eventually, the toy arrives but Patrick "breaks" it, leaving SpongeBob furious. However, Squidward shows him later that its head, arms, and legs are supposed to spring off, and reattaches them.
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SpongeBob and Gary are shopping at the [[Barg'N-Mart]] and SpongeBob sees a [[Kelpo]] cereal box that says there a "free toy inside." SpongeBob then rushes home, eats the cereal, and sees that there is no toy inside. SpongeBob looks at the cereal box more closely and sees it says "offer inside!" Must send in 99 box tops. SpongeBob goes and buys even more cereal boxes. When SpongeBob puts cereal in Gary's food bowl, Gary reminds him to send in the box tops before eating all the cereal. SpongeBob then sends an envelopes with box tops. Now, SpongeBob must wait patiently for the toy to arrive. [[Patrick]] also comes nearby and waits with him. The
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Mailfish comes by and gives SpongeBob 3 envelopes but no toy. SpongeBob and Patrick must wait even longer now! SpongeBob and Patrick soon become hungry. Patrick suggests that him and SpongeBob go to the [[Krusty Krab]] for a Krabby Patty, but SpongeBob is afraid of the mailman coming with toy when he's gone. So Patrick instead goes to Krusty Krab by himself. He gets frustrated when Sandy and Gary distract him with karate and feeding.
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Soon, Patrick comes back and tells SpongeBob he missed his surprise birthday party at the Krusty Krab. He also brought SpongeBob a present and some cake because. While trying to find the fork, Patrick accidentally eats the cake. Patrick then realizes that the present was the fork. SpongeBob then whines about home being a big jerk. Eventually, the toy arrives and SpongeBob and Patrick become happy and open it. Patrick pushes the button on toy and springs comes out. SpongeBob thinks Patrick "ruined" the toy and furious and sad. [[Squidward]] comes home to see them crying. Once he can't take it, he asks what wrong with them. SpongeBob explains to Squidward that he sent in box tops, waited mailman, and Patrick broke the toy. Squidward then shows him that its head, arms, and legs are supposed to spring off, and reattaches them. SpongeBob and Patrick then hug Squidward, asking if there is anything they could for him, and Squidward replies that they should move to another neighbourhood. {{Section-Cleanup}}
   
 
==Production==
  
==Production==
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{{OM|Vibe Sting|Nicolas Carr|SpongeBob missed his birthday party}}
  
{{OM|Vibe Sting|Nicolas Carr|SpongeBob missed his birthday party}}
 
{{APM|h|Hawaiian Cocktail|Richard Myhill|"My birthday party?"}}
  
{{APM|h|Hawaiian Cocktail|Richard Myhill|"My birthday party?"}}
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{{APM||||Patrick accidentally eats SpongeBob's cake}}
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{{APM|g|Goofy Conversation|Nicolas Carr, Barry Anthony|Patrick accidentally eats SpongeBob's cake}}
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{{APM|t|Tympup A|Sammy Burdson, John Charles Fiddy|"The fork!"}}
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{{APM|t|Tympup B|Sammy Burdson, John Charles Fiddy|"The fork!"}}
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{{OM||Nicolas Carr|"The fork!"}}
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{{OM|Hawaiian Sting|Nicolas Carr|"The fork!"}}
 
{{OM||Jeremy Wakefield|SpongeBob crying}}
  
{{OM||Jeremy Wakefield|SpongeBob crying}}
 
{{APM|o|Of Love and Destiny|Leighton Lucas|"I've been mean to Gary, and I flipped Sandy!"}}
  
{{APM|o|Of Love and Destiny|Leighton Lucas|"I've been mean to Gary, and I flipped Sandy!"}}
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{{APM|e|Esta Noche A|Hans Ehrlinger|"Now to soothe my frayed nerves."}}
  
{{APM|e|Esta Noche A|Hans Ehrlinger|"Now to soothe my frayed nerves."}}
 
{{APM|c|Comic Walk|Sidney Torch|"All right, what's going on?"}}
  
{{APM|c|Comic Walk|Sidney Torch|"All right, what's going on?"}}
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{{OM||Sage Guyton, Jeremy Wakefield|"Hey, my toy's okay!"}}
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{{OM||Sage Guyton, Jeremy Wakefield|ending}}
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===Release===
  
===Release===
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This episode is available on DVD on [[Friend or Foe? (DVD)|Friend or Foe?]] and [[The Complete 5th Season]].
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*This episode is available on the [[Season 5 Volume 1]], [[The Complete 5th Season|Complete 5th Season]], [[Friend or Foe?]], and [[The First 100 Episodes|First 100 Episodes]] DVDs.
   
 
==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
 
{{Trivia
  
{{Trivia
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|timedate = *[[July 14]]}}
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|timedate = *After "[[Help Wanted]]" and "[[Tea at the Treedome]]"
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*[[July 14]] SpongeBob's surprise birthday according to Patrick
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*The title card shows still pictures of SpongeBob's toy.
  
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*This episode was featured right after the ''2007 Kids' Choice Awards'', due to it ending 13 minutes earlier.
  
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*The title card shows 11 still pictures of SpongeBob's toy.
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===Cultural References===
  
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*This episode was featured right after the ''2007 Kids' Choice Awards'', due to it ending 13 minutes earlier than planned.
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*The box saying "Free toy offer inside" is a parody of cereal boxes that frequently make that claim. Since you must actually send in several box tops (and shipping fees) to get the toy it is not actually "free" and "inside"; you have to buy the cereal to get it and not actually inside. It should not say it should be inside if it's not really inside the box.
  
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*The episode's plot is loosely based on the SpongeBob book "Special Delivery!" found here: [http://www.amazon.com/Special-Delivery-SpongeBob-SquarePants-Leveled-ebook/dp/B00D3M13PI/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1408412525&sr=8-2&keywords=SpongeBob+SquarePants+Special+Delivery%21]
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*This is the second time SpongeBob expected to find a toy in his cereal box and was disappointed, the first being [[Shanghaied]]. However, this one explains the lack of a toy in the box: the label says "Free prize offer inside", meaning that you need to send in box tops to actually get the toy.
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===Cultural references===
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*The box saying "Free prize offer inside" is a parody of cereal boxes that frequently make that claim. Since you must actually send in several box tops (and shipping fees) to get the toy it is not actually "free" and "inside"; you have to buy the cereal to get it and not actually inside. It should not say it should be inside if it's not really inside the box.
   
 
===Errors===
  
===Errors===
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*The mark with the "FREE PRIZE INSIDE" before SpongeBob took it was orange when he read it, it turned pinkish-red.
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*When the Mailman gives SpongeBob his prize, the mailbox is missing but in the next scene, it re-appears.
  
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*The mark with the "FREE TOY INSIDE" before SpongeBob took it was orange when he read it, it turned pinkish-red.
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*During the scene where Sandy asks SpongeBob to do some karate and he refuses, Sandy is wearing red karate gloves instead of the usual green.
   
 
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{{Wikipedia|Waiting (SpongeBob SquarePants)}}
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[[Category:Shorts]]
  

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Template:Episode/83b

Characters

Synopsis

SpongeBob and Gary are shopping at the Barg'N-Mart and SpongeBob sees a Kelpo cereal box that says there a "free toy inside." SpongeBob then rushes home, eats the cereal, and sees that there is no toy inside. SpongeBob looks at the cereal box more closely and sees it says "offer inside!" Must send in 99 box tops. SpongeBob goes and buys even more cereal boxes. When SpongeBob puts cereal in Gary's food bowl, Gary reminds him to send in the box tops before eating all the cereal. SpongeBob then sends an envelopes with box tops. Now, SpongeBob must wait patiently for the toy to arrive. Patrick also comes nearby and waits with him. The Mailfish comes by and gives SpongeBob 3 envelopes but no toy. SpongeBob and Patrick must wait even longer now! SpongeBob and Patrick soon become hungry. Patrick suggests that him and SpongeBob go to the Krusty Krab for a Krabby Patty, but SpongeBob is afraid of the mailman coming with toy when he's gone. So Patrick instead goes to Krusty Krab by himself. He gets frustrated when Sandy and Gary distract him with karate and feeding. Soon, Patrick comes back and tells SpongeBob he missed his surprise birthday party at the Krusty Krab. He also brought SpongeBob a present and some cake because. While trying to find the fork, Patrick accidentally eats the cake. Patrick then realizes that the present was the fork. SpongeBob then whines about home being a big jerk. Eventually, the toy arrives and SpongeBob and Patrick become happy and open it. Patrick pushes the button on toy and springs comes out. SpongeBob thinks Patrick "ruined" the toy and furious and sad. Squidward comes home to see them crying. Once he can't take it, he asks what wrong with them. SpongeBob explains to Squidward that he sent in box tops, waited mailman, and Patrick broke the toy. Squidward then shows him that its head, arms, and legs are supposed to spring off, and reattaches them. SpongeBob and Patrick then hug Squidward, asking if there is anything they could for him, and Squidward replies that they should move to another neighbourhood.

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Production

Music

( ‣ ) Production music
( • ) Original music
( ◦ ) SpongeBob music

 • ? - Sage Guyton, Jeremy Wakefield [title card]
 ‣ Gay Time - Alan Perry [SpongeBob shopping]
 • ? - Sage Guyton, Jeremy Wakefield [SpongeBob eating cereal]
 ‣ Dramatic Impact 5 - Ivor Slaney ["Free prize... OFFER INSIDE?!"]
 ‣ Dancing the Hula - Kapono Beamer [eating more cereal]
 ‣ ? ["Gary, you are a genius!"]
 ‣ Hilo Rag - Guy Fletcher [SpongeBob and Patrick waiting for the mailman]
 ‣ ? [Patrick getting hungry]
 ‣ On the Beach - Kapono Beamer ["Let's go to the Krusty Krab for a Krabby Patty!"]
 ‣ Drama Link (h) - Hubert Clifford ["What if the mailman comes when I'm gone?"]
 • ? - Jeremy Wakefield [Patrick's stomach bites his arm]
 • Steel Licks - Jeremy Wakefield [SpongeBob opens the mailbox]
 • ? - Jeremy Wakefield [Sandy walks away]
 ‣ ? [Gary wants to be fed]
 • Vibe Sting - Nicolas Carr [SpongeBob missed his birthday party]
 ‣ Hawaiian Cocktail - Richard Myhill ["My birthday party?"]
 ‣ Goofy Conversation - Nicolas Carr, Barry Anthony [Patrick accidentally eats SpongeBob's cake]
 ‣ Tympup B - Sammy Burdson, John Charles Fiddy ["The fork!"]
 • Hawaiian Sting - Nicolas Carr ["The fork!"]
 • ? - Jeremy Wakefield [SpongeBob crying]
 ‣ Of Love and Destiny - Leighton Lucas ["I've been mean to Gary, and I flipped Sandy!"]
 ‣ Pua Paoakalani B - Kapono Beamer, Queen Lili'uokalani ["People like me don't deserve moments."]
 • ? - Nicolas Carr ["My toy!"]
 ‣ Tell Her I Am - Brian Douglas Gulland, Robert Alexander White [Irish jig]
 ‣ ? [toy revealed]
 ‣ Romeo & Juliet Overture - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Fiachra Trench ["It's beautiful!"]
 ‣ Kaili Aloha - George de Fretes [Patrick breaks the toy]
 ‣ Cellar Search - Philippe Pares ["YOU!! YOU RUINED MY FREE TOY!!!"]
 ‣ Against the Law (c) - Wilfred William Burns [SpongeBob screams]
 • ? - Jeremy Wakefield [SpongeBob, Patrick crying]
 ‣ Esta Noche A - Hans Ehrlinger ["Now to soothe my frayed nerves."]
 ‣ Comic Walk - Sidney Torch ["All right, what's going on?"]
 • ? - Sage Guyton, Jeremy Wakefield [ending]


Release

Trivia

Template:Trivia

  • The title card shows 11 still pictures of SpongeBob's toy.
  • This episode was featured right after the 2007 Kids' Choice Awards, due to it ending 13 minutes earlier than planned.
  • The episode's plot is loosely based on the SpongeBob book "Special Delivery!" found here: [1]
  • This is the second time SpongeBob expected to find a toy in his cereal box and was disappointed, the first being Shanghaied. However, this one explains the lack of a toy in the box: the label says "Free prize offer inside", meaning that you need to send in box tops to actually get the toy.

Cultural references

  • The box saying "Free prize offer inside" is a parody of cereal boxes that frequently make that claim. Since you must actually send in several box tops (and shipping fees) to get the toy it is not actually "free" and "inside"; you have to buy the cereal to get it and not actually inside. It should not say it should be inside if it's not really inside the box.

Errors

  • The mark with the "FREE PRIZE INSIDE" before SpongeBob took it was orange when he read it, it turned pinkish-red.
  • During the scene where Sandy asks SpongeBob to do some karate and he refuses, Sandy is wearing red karate gloves instead of the usual green.
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