: He attempts to use subliminal messages—most notably the "creepy girl" flash—and even resorts to "threatening" Gary by calling a French restaurant (alluding to escargot ).
The Escapist Snail: A Study of Resistance in "Gary Takes a Bath" Episode 31: Gary Takes a Bath
: SpongeBob uses a "boomerang pet ball" and a fake treasure hunt to lure Gary into the bathroom. : He attempts to use subliminal messages—most notably