I have never watched “SpongeBob SquarePants,” but I love Mr. Krabs. And I love Mr. Krabs because of the Mr. Krabs meme (aka Confused Mr. Krabs), in which he is surrounded by an angry mob and is all blurry to indicate that he is frightened and bewildered. Reportedly, the shot comes from a classic season two episode called Patty Hype, but some genius took it and blurred it and made a meme out of it. Here’s the original:
When you just wake up from a nap and your parents already yelling at you pic.twitter.com/ksf0Sbop8P
— move, mojito (@isthatahmed) February 1, 2016
From there, the Mr. Krabs meme took off, and has been used ever since for non-stop jokes relating to times in one’s life when they are confused and afraid. It’s simply perfect. Here are more of our faves: