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— Mailman, "Hall Monitor"
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The mailman is a minor character who first appears in the episode "Hall Monitor."
Description[]
He is a purple fish who wears pants with two yellow buttons and a green newsie hat.
Names[]
The mailman has been given two one time names throughout the franchise:
- In the SpongeBob SquarePants Trading Card Game he was named Sprat.
- In the PC versions of The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie and Lights, Camera, Pants! he was named Morty.
Role in series[]
The mailman has made a decent amount of appearances throughout the series so far. He is regularly portrayed to be a newspaper boy who sells newspapers to people in Bikini Bottom.
Major roles[]
SpongeBob SquarePants[]
"Hall Monitor"[]
The mailman arriving with a newspaper in his hand.
He appears as a paperboy informing SpongeBob and Patrick about the "maniac" in Bikini Bottom.
"Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy II"[]
The mailman delivering SpongeBob's package.
He appears as a mailman who delivers SpongeBob's conch signal.
"Little Yellow Book"[]
He is seen as a paperboy, informing the townspeople of Squidward's recent rise to notoriety from reading SpongeBob's work diary.
"The Ballad of Filthy Muck"[]
The mailman holding a newspaper about Filthy Muck.
He appears selling newspapers about Filthy Muck twice in the episode.
"Plankton's Old Chum"[]
He is seen walking in the chum on the ground with a red scarf. Squidward asks him what day it is and, in a cockney British accent, he says that it's Chum Day.
"Sir Urchin and Snail Fail"[]
Two mailmen announcing the talent show.
Two different colored mailmen each give Sir Urchin and Snail Fail a newspaper announcing the Bikini Bottom talent show.
"SquidBird"[]
He bikes by Squidward's house and throws a newspaper at the doorstep.
The Patrick Star Show[]
"Who's a Big Boy?"[]
He is seen selling newspapers about a giant Patrick terrorizing the town.
"Uncredible Journey"[]
The mailman as a mourner at Tinkle's "funeral."
He is one of the mourners at Tinkle's supposed "funeral." He gives a eulogy saying that when his dad was in the hospital, Tinkle paid their medical bills for months.
"Backpay Payback"[]
A sentient mailman appearing on a newspaper.
He appears on a newspaper that Granny Tentacles prints from her ink, calling out Cecil for refusing to pay Squidward.
Role in games[]
Lights, Camera, Pants![]
He is shown to be a student at Mrs. Puff's Boating School and seems to be upset because he forgets the combination to his locker to get his crackers, until SpongeBob offers him a role in The New Adventures of Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy. SpongeBob does find the combination and successfully opens the locker, but never returns the crackers to Morty.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie video game[]
He has a friend who hangs out at the Krusty Krab 2 who also appears in the game. While playing with her at the Krusty Krab, Morty finds a pass card to use the elevator in the Krusty Krab. He labels it as his "Super Magic Fairy Card of Power" and takes it to Goofy Goober's Ice Cream Party Boat to order some fried ice cream. Realizing the parlor does not carry fried ice cream, Morty decides to watch Goofy Goober perform instead. When SpongeBob arrives and asks Morty for the pass card, Morty says he would only trade it for some fried ice cream. After receiving the fried ice cream from SpongeBob, Morty hands over the pass card.