This is fascinating - SpongeBob's home, Bikini Bottom, was named for Bikini Atoll where the U.S. conducted nuclear tests from 1946 to 1

SpongeBob SquarePants Theory: Bikini Bottom Is A Nuclear Test Site

The Crazy Story of the 1946 Bikini Atoll Nuclear Tests, Smart News

Decades after nuclear testing, Bikini Atoll continues to fascinate researchers today - ABC News

Underwater atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll, 1946 : r/Damnthatsinteresting

Nuclear testing at Bikini Atoll - Wikipedia

SpongeBob SquarePants Theory: Bikini Bottom Is A Nuclear Test Site

Beyond the Bomb: A Grassroots Movement to Stop Nuclear War SpongeBomb Square Pants and the Anniversary of Castle Bravo

SpongeBob's Bikini Bottom is Based on a Real-Life Test Site for Nuclear Weapons

Bikini Atoll, Encyclopedia SpongeBobia

TIL that Bikini Atoll (the marker for where Bikini Bottom from SpongeBob is located) was an island that was used for nuclear bomb testing in the 40s and 50s. : r/todayilearned

Une visite à Bikini Bottom – Pourquoi Bob l'Éponge ne nous fait pas rire – CASOAR │ Arts et Anthropologie de l'Océanie

Une visite à Bikini Bottom – Pourquoi Bob l'Éponge ne nous fait pas rire – CASOAR │ Arts et Anthropologie de l'Océanie

The Nuclear bombing of Bikini Atoll

SpongeBob's Bikini Bottom is based on a real-life test site for nuclear weapons