The Krusty Krab is the fictional fast-food restaurant at the centre of SpongeBob SquarePants, the American animated series created by Stephen Hillenburg that first aired in 1999. It is run by Eugene H. Krabs, a famously money-obsessed crab who treats every cent as precious, which made the restaurant a natural shorthand for greed in fan edits. Short money sounds linked to the Krusty Krab spread through meme videos, reaction edits and soundboards, where creators reuse them to underline jokes about profit, prices and payday. That simple association keeps the clip useful years after the show became a cultural staple.