“	Blue is my favorite color, or is it orange?	”
	— Incidental 84, "The Two Faces of Squidward"

Incidental 84^[1], also known as Incidental PM26, is an incidental character who first appears in the episode "Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy." She is classified as an elderly-type incidental.

Description

Mabel is a large and overweight light gray elderly fish who wears a light blue dress with olive-green spots. She uses a green wheelchair with a bamboo frame and red wheels and has tall light gray hair. In her older appearances, the bamboo frame, the back and seat of her wheelchair, and the seashells near the feet had a black outline instead of the default brown outline for the bamboo frame, the default dark green outline for the back and seat, and the default red outline for the seashells.

Incidental PM26

She is a large elderly patty monster in a wheelchair with tall gray hair and her face is seen sticking out on the front of the top bun.

Names

• In "The Two Faces of Squidward," she is named Mabel.

Other

• In "All Out of Idea Bricks," she is referred as "Gamma" and "Gammy."

Role in series

Incidental 84 has made a few appearances throughout the series like most elderly incidentals due to normally being portrayed as a resident of Shady Shoals Rest Home. She has made a few notable and speaking roles however. Her model number "84" was originally given to a different incidental until it was later reassigned to her.

Major roles

SpongeBob SquarePants

"Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy"

She yells out "That's me." when Barnacle Boy calls Mermaid Man an old coot.

"Dunces and Dragons"

She appears at the joust during SpongeBob and Patrick's "fight" where she yells "Rip his head off!"

"Goo Goo Gas"

She appears alongside the elders who whack Plankton while he is trapped in a net.

"The Two Faces of Squidward"

She appears at the Bikini Bottom Hospital where SpongeBob gives her a blue flower. She thanks him and claims blue is her favorite color but then begins thinking that it may be orange due to her amnesia.

"SpongeBob's Last Stand"

She is one of the elders featured in the Shelly Superhighway parade.

"Gramma's Secret Recipe"

She is one of the old ladies that was attending the knitting circle that SpongeBob and Plankton joined.

"Hello Bikini Bottom!"

She appears as a resident of Shady Lanes Assisted Living Facility where she was a part of SpongeBob and Squidward's audience.

"Lost in Bikini Bottom"

She is seen at the Krusty Krab with Incidental 85 where SpongeBob hugs and kisses her when he finally arrives at the Krusty Krab.

"Plankton Retires"

Mr. Krabs disguises himself as her while Plankton goes to a shoe store while SpongeBob disguises himself as Old Man Walker.

"Krusty Koncessionaires"

She is seen at the Low Tides concert twice. First she was seen being carried by the audience along with Incidental 37A while holding her wheelchair. She later appears as the very last audience member to run out of the concert while holding her wheelchair when Squidward was about to play the clarinet.

"A Place for Pets"

She is seen at the Krusty Krab riding her pet seahorse.

The Patrick Star Show

"Driven to Drive"

"All Out of Idea Bricks"

Greaser fish tells his grandma, Incidental 84 that Patrick hurt his feelings. He then punishes Patrick with a slap from a purse.

Major roles in games

Battle for Bikini Bottom/Battle for Bikini Bottom: Rehydrated

She appears as a NPC at Shady Shoals.

The Yellow Avenger

The WheelchairGal is featured as an unused sprite for the game.

Trivia

• In her model image, her left arm is missing. This is actually an error from the episode that the frame for her model image was taken from.
• She and Incidentals 41, 42, 45, 46, 85, 117, 160, 200, 201, 202, and 203 are the only known regular incidentals whose model numbers originally belonged to a different incidental.

References

1. ^ Incidental model sheet 3