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It was held at a private Xat room that was private messaged to contestants every round until Round 137, where a new Jeopardy chatroom was made on [http://www.thesbcommunity.com/jeopardy/ SBC's website]. It was originally hosted by Mr. Dr. Professor Patrick on SpongeBuddy Mania (discontinued) and in the first two rounds on SpongeBob Community, but was taken over by Jjs as of Round 3. Mr. Dr. Professor Patrick later hosted Round 10, but then had to pass the spot onto Jjs again. He would not host another Jeopardy until Round 164, four years later, but only returned as a one-off host.
It was held at a private Xat room that was private messaged to contestants every round until Round 137, where a new Jeopardy chatroom was made on [http://www.thesbcommunity.com/jeopardy/ SBC's website]. It was originally hosted by Mr. Dr. Professor Patrick on SpongeBuddy Mania (discontinued) and in the first two rounds on SpongeBob Community, but was taken over by Jjs as of Round 3. Mr. Dr. Professor Patrick later hosted Round 10, but then had to pass the spot onto Jjs again. He would not host another Jeopardy until Round 164, four years later, but only returned as a one-off host.


On January 11th, 2019, Jjs and SOF announced that SpongeBob Jeopardy would be coming to an end after 8 years. The 350th game would be the final game of the series, and Season 12 was shortened. However, the possibility of unofficial games still being held after it ends was not ruled out. The final game was held on August 17th, 2019.
On January 11th, 2019, Jjs and SOF announced that SpongeBob Jeopardy would be coming to an end after 8 years, though one-off games after its conclusion could still be held. The 350th game would be the final game of the series, and Season 12 was shortened. The final game was held on August 17th, 2019. It was succeeded by [[SpongeBob Pictionary]].


The final high score is $135,400, held by [[CDCB]] (game #350).
The final high score is $135,400, held by [[CDCB]] (game #350).
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==History of SpongeBob Jeopardy!==
==History of SpongeBob Jeopardy!==


In the beginning, Mr. Dr. Professor Patrick created the SpongeBob Jeopardy! game to spark interest on SpongeBuddy Mania. After seeing the success of the first game, he continued to make more games. In the first two rounds, both games were hosted via posts in a topic (the first round's "Rule #1" was 10 minutes, and the second round's "Rule #1" was 5 minutes). After complaints, the third round was moved to a [http://www.sbmania.net/forums/topic/26879-spongebob-jeopardy-v3/ chat room] and Rule #1 was changed to 10 seconds. The third round of SpongeBuddy Mania coincided with the [http://www.spongebobuniverse.com/forums/showthread.php?2584-SpongeBob-Jeopardy!-Sign-ups first round] of SpongeBob Community (the questions were the same; however, the same member could not participate in both events). After the coincided first round and the second round on SpongeBob Community, !r. Dr. Professor Patrick had to give his position as Alex Trebek to Jjs due to a busy schedule, as Round 3 would be the first round Jjs would host. For Round 10, Mr. Dr. Professor Patrick temporarily returned to his position as Alex Trebek, but passed the torch to Jjs again shortly after.
In the beginning, Mr. Dr. Professor Patrick created the SpongeBob Jeopardy! game to spark interest on SpongeBuddy Mania. After seeing the success of the first game, he continued to make more games. In the first two rounds, both games were hosted via posts in a topic (the first round's "Rule #1" was 10 minutes, and the second round's "Rule #1" was 5 minutes). After complaints, the third round was moved to a chat room and Rule #1 was changed to 10 seconds. The third round of SpongeBuddy Mania coincided with the first round of SpongeBob Community (the questions were the same; however, the same member could not participate in both events). After the coincided first round and the second round on SpongeBob Community, Mr. Dr. Professor Patrick had to give his position as Alex Trebek to Jjs due to a busy schedule, as Round 3 would be the first round Jjs would host. For Round 10, Mr. Dr. Professor Patrick temporarily returned to his position as Alex Trebek, but passed the torch to Jjs again shortly after.


In Round 9, teenj12 wagered $10,000, but only got $5,000 for answering the question too early. This went on to become one of the most memorable moments in Jeopardy history, along with CDCB's 3 Game Winning Streak, which implemented Rule #6.
In Round 9, teenj12 wagered $10,000, but only got $5,000 for answering the question too early. This went on to become one of the most memorable moments in Jeopardy history, along with CDCB's 3 Game Winning Streak, which implemented Rule #6.

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