"Somehow, boxes of SpongeBob SquarePants
Valentine's Day cards are popping up in local
Wal-Mart stores -- but the popular cartoon
character found inside isn't his traditional yellow color.
He's black -- And with his trademark big teeth and
wide eyes, this SpongeBob seems similar to
images of African Americans portrayed in
Minstrel Shows decades ago......"

Story: http://www.freep.com/features/living...3_20040213.htm

(and you guessed it...they're already on e-Bay too....for big $$$)

HINT: If I were you I'd rush out to your WalMart NOW and see
if they havn't pulled them off the shelves - they're goin 4 big bucks!)

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...tem=2225799250

(YOU REALLY HAVE 2 LOVE THOSE CHINA BASED PRINTING HOUSES !!)

ROTFLMAO