Although he turned evil and won against Mermaid Man, forcing him to give in to his demand of being called Barnacle Man, he soon reverted to being called Barnacle Boy. Barnacle Boy also exclaims "Mumblin' Morays!" when excited. His costume is a cross between the Silver Age Aqualad and Gilligan of Gilligan's Island. He, along with Mermaid Man, are the only real humanoids on the show. He was voiced by Emmy Award-winning comedian and actor Tim Conway.īarnacle Boy is a semi-retired superhero sidekick, although he still is more sane and aware than Mermaid Man. They are only briefly shown, all afflicting Squidward.īarnacle Boy is Mermaid Man's side-kick. His belt features other powers such as the Building Obliteration Button, the Chin Cam, and various radioactive beams that cause bizarre mutations and various effects to the subject, such as causing them to suddenly catch on fire, turn inside out, or to be cut in half by scissors. The only one named on the show is the Small Ray, which shrinks things, as well as the reverse large ray dubbed "Wumbo" by Patrick. In addition to this, his belt houses a wide array of various weapons, most commonly seen as some kind of beam or ray. Also, Mermaid Man has Super Telescoping Vision according to a scene cut from the storyboards of " Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy V." While Mermaid Man retains all of these abilities, they are not as powerful as they were in his prime. He uses abilities similar to Aquaman's such as: summon and control sea creatures, high-speed swimming, water balls, and the ability to survive underwater.
His favorite foods are meatloaf, mashed potatoes, broccoli, Krabby Patties, and ice cream.Īccording to Mermaid Man, his powers are all in his costume. Mermaid Man enjoys watching television and playing checkers with Barnacle Boy. The Moth, a humanoid moth who steals light, is another one of Mermaid Man's enemies, and according to him, he has been searching for the Moth for 57 years. Atomic Flounder, a fish who can shoot nuclear blasts from his mouth. Man Ray, a humanoid with a stingray themed costume who does evil things and was frozen in the Mermalair. Mermaid Man has several nemeses that he fought long ago. In one episode, he and Patrick made a film about the heroes. SpongeBob has appeared with them in eight different shorts - often involving a supervillain, a gadget, or some combination of the two.
This is not a problem for SpongeBob and Patrick, who unconditionally adore the two heroes and managed to coax them out of retirement and back into television. Mermaid Man appears to be in the advanced stages of senility, often forgetting what he was talking about, or what he was doing. Much like the heroes, he is based on, Mermaid Man also has a sidekick, Barnacle Boy, who he treats like a child even though Barnacle Boy is sixty-eight years old. He has an obsession with the word "EVIL!" and is often seen running wildly about shouting that word.
Mermaid Man's underwater lair and method of crime-fighting is a parody of Batman, and the "invisible Boat-Mobile" is a parody of both the Batmobile and Wonder Woman's invisible jet.
His costume mostly resembles the costume of the comic book hero Aquaman, with the addition of a star-shaped mask, a scallop-shell bra, and a pair of fuzzy slippers. He was voiced by Academy Award-winning actor Ernest Borgnine. Mermaid Man as he appeared during his show's original run.
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