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"" is the second episode of Squiddly Diddly season one, and came as a segment of The Secret Squirrel Show. It aired on October 9, 1965 on ABC. It was written by Tony Benedict and Dalton Sandifer, and produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, the founders of Hanna-Barbera.

Squiddly is outshined by dolphins at Bubbleland, so he runs away to be a surfer.

Memorable quotes
Winchley: I run a shipshape ship here, so shape up or ship out!

Squiddly: Every day, it's the same thing. 'Where are the dolphins? I wanna see the dolphins!' I don't think those dolphins are such a bunch.

Squiddly: Hi, surfer boy. Mind if I hitch a ride Surfer: AHHHHHHH! IT'S A MONSTER FROM THE DEEP!!! Squiddly: Now what did I say wrong?

Characters

 * Chief Winchley
 * John Stephenson
 * Squiddly Diddly
 * Paul Frees
 * Squiddly Diddly
 * Paul Frees

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Bubbleland

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: October 9, 1965 on ABC

Music

 * 0:00 - Squiddly Diddly main title theme (Hoyt Curtin)

Errors

 * At 2:27, the color of Squiddly's head briefly changes.

Home availability

 * In the United States:
 * November 3, 2015: Warner Archive Collection releases The Secret Squirrel Show: The Complete Series on DVD.
 * In the United Kingdom:
 * June 10, 1985: The Video Collection releases Squiddly Diddly on VHS.
 * November 3, 1986: The Video Collection releases Squiddly Diddly on VHS.