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|image = ShellCity.jpg
 
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|industry = Gift shop
 
|industry = Gift shop
|founder = [[The Cyclops]] (Possibly)
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|employment = [[Cyclops]] (owner)
 
|products = Marine gifts and sundries
|employment = [[The Cyclops]]
 
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|first-appearance = [[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (book)|''The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie'' (book)]]
|products = Marine Gifts and Sundries
 
|appearance = ''[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]''
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|latest-appearance = [[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (video game)|''The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie'' video game]]
 
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'''Shell City Marine Gifts and Sundries''', more commonly shortened to '''Shell City''', is the gift shop that held [[Neptune]]'s Crown. It is seen in ''[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]''. The gift shop is owned by [[The Cyclops]].
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'''Shell City Marine Gifts and Sundries''', known primarily as '''Shell City''', is the gift shop that held [[King Neptune]]'s [[King Neptune's crown|crown]] in ''[[The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie]]''. It is owned by the [[Cyclops]].
   
 
==About==
 
==About==
 
===Description===
 
===Description===
It is a live-action gift shop on an unidentified beach. The shop contains miscellaneous items, a glass bowl, but mostly knick-knacks (dried sea life).
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It is a live-action gift shop on an unidentified beach. The shop contains miscellaneous items, a glass bowl, but mostly knick-knacks such as [[Alexander Clam Bell]].
   
 
====Exterior====
 
====Exterior====
It is a fairly small wooden shack. There is a clam-shaped sign on the front of the shack that reads Shell City: Marine Gifts and Sundries.
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It is a fairly small wooden shack. There is a [[Scallops and clams|clam]]-shaped sign on the front of the shack that reads the shop's name in red text.
 
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====Interior====
 
====Interior====
The interior is dark. There is a fish bowl inside and there are lots of dead sea creatures on the inside. There is a table under a lamp to dry the sea creatures, killing them and there is a bathroom.
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The interior is dark, yet has a couple of windows. There is a fishbowl inside on one of the tables, and there are lots of dead sea creatures inside. There is a table under a lamp to dry the sea creatures, killing them, and there is a bathroom as well.
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===History===
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===Role in movie===
In ''[[The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie]]'' Plankton steals the crown of King Neptune and has it sent to Shell City, intending to frame Mr. Krabs for the theft so that he could steal the Krabby Patty secret formula. The alleged city was feared by all in Bikini Bottom, including Neptune himself as nobody who ventured there ever came back alive. SpongeBob and Patrick volunteer to go there to retrieve the crown and clear Mr. Krabs' name. After a hazardous journey they were eventually taken by the cyclops to a strange shack on land, later finding out it was Shell City. The shack was filled with hundreds of sea creatures who had been killed and turned into cheap novelties to be put up for sale. SpongeBob and Patrick almost die when the Cyclops places them on a table beneath a heat lamp, leaving them to dehydrate. However, in their final moments the lamp short circuits and sets off the sprinklers, reviving the duo and all of the sea creatures imprisoned within. They all proceed to attack the Cyclops while SpongeBob and Patrick escape with Neptune's crown, presumably ending the danger posed by Shell City to those in the sea.
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{{Link|Plankton}} steals King Neptune's crown and has it sent to Shell City, intending to frame {{Link|Mr. Krabs}} for the theft so that he can steal the [[Krabby Patty secret formula]]. The alleged city is feared by all in [[Bikini Bottom]], including Neptune himself, as nobody who ventured there ever came back. {{Link|SpongeBob}} and {{Link|Patrick}} however volunteer to go there to retrieve the crown and clear Mr. Krabs' name.
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After a hazardous journey, they are eventually taken by the Cyclops to a strange shack on land, later finding out it is Shell City. The shack is filled with hundreds of sea creatures who had been killed and turned into cheap novelties to be put up for sale. SpongeBob and Patrick die when the Cyclops places them on a table beneath a heat lamp, leaving them to dehydrate. However, in their final moments, the lamp short circuits and sets off the sprinklers, reviving the duo and all of the sea creatures imprisoned within. They all proceed to attack the Cyclops while SpongeBob and Patrick escape with Neptune's crown.
   
 
===Associated characters===
 
===Associated characters===
*[[The Cyclops]] - Owner/Cashier
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*Cyclops - Owner/cashier of the shop
*1,007 {{Citation needed}} sea creatures
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*Many sea creatures
*[[Alexander Clam Bell (fake)|Alexander Clam Bell]] - inhabitant
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*Alexander Clam Bell - Inhabitant
*Mariachi Band inhabitant
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*Mariachi band inhabitant
*{{Link|SpongeBob}} and {{Link|Patrick}} - temporary inhabitants
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*SpongeBob and Patrick - Temporary inhabitants
*[[Unknown Pufferfish]] - inhabitant
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*Unknown pufferfish - Inhabitant
*[[Shell City Creatures]] - marine gifts and sundries
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*[[Shell City creatures]] - Marine gifts and sundries
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*Some of the starfish, Krabs, and lobsters look similar to {{Link|Patrick}}{{Link|Mr. Krabs}} and [[Larry the Lobster]].
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*Some of the [[sea star|starfish]], crabs, and lobsters look similar to Patrick, Mr. Krabs, and [[Larry the Lobster]] respectively.
*A similar gift shop appeared in "[[Hooky]]."
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*A [[Gift Shop|similar gift shop]] appears in "[[Hooky]]."
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*Shell City was later mentioned in "[[The Hankering]]" when [[Sal (The Hankering)|Sal]] announces that he is permanently closing down the [[The Slop Pail]] in favor of going to Shell City so he can become a movie star.
*There is a clam that looks like Clamperl from the ''Pokémon'' series. In this movie, the pearl that's inside it isn't shown and has eyes on the shadow parts of it.
 
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Revision as of 00:53, 21 May 2020

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Shell City Marine Gifts and Sundries, known primarily as Shell City, is the gift shop that held King Neptune's crown in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. It is owned by the Cyclops.

About

Description

It is a live-action gift shop on an unidentified beach. The shop contains miscellaneous items, a glass bowl, but mostly knick-knacks such as Alexander Clam Bell.

Exterior

It is a fairly small wooden shack. There is a clam-shaped sign on the front of the shack that reads the shop's name in red text.

Interior

The interior is dark, yet has a couple of windows. There is a fishbowl inside on one of the tables, and there are lots of dead sea creatures inside. There is a table under a lamp to dry the sea creatures, killing them, and there is a bathroom as well.

Role in movie

Plankton steals King Neptune's crown and has it sent to Shell City, intending to frame Mr. Krabs for the theft so that he can steal the Krabby Patty secret formula. The alleged city is feared by all in Bikini Bottom, including Neptune himself, as nobody who ventured there ever came back. SpongeBob and Patrick however volunteer to go there to retrieve the crown and clear Mr. Krabs' name.

After a hazardous journey, they are eventually taken by the Cyclops to a strange shack on land, later finding out it is Shell City. The shack is filled with hundreds of sea creatures who had been killed and turned into cheap novelties to be put up for sale. SpongeBob and Patrick die when the Cyclops places them on a table beneath a heat lamp, leaving them to dehydrate. However, in their final moments, the lamp short circuits and sets off the sprinklers, reviving the duo and all of the sea creatures imprisoned within. They all proceed to attack the Cyclops while SpongeBob and Patrick escape with Neptune's crown.

Associated characters

  • Cyclops - Owner/cashier of the shop
  • Many sea creatures
  • Alexander Clam Bell - Inhabitant
  • Mariachi band inhabitant
  • SpongeBob and Patrick - Temporary inhabitants
  • Unknown pufferfish - Inhabitant
  • Shell City creatures - Marine gifts and sundries

Trivia