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Pixelated yellow sponge character with wide eyes, red mouth showing teeth, orange shorts, and a raised arm holding a star-shaped object on white background.

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Pixelated yellow sponge character with wide eyes, red mouth showing teeth, orange shorts, and a raised arm holding a star-shaped object on white background.

Pixelated yellow sponge character with wide eyes, red mouth showing teeth, orange shorts, and a raised arm holding a star-shaped object on white background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Actions

  • extending arm

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static image with three instances of "secret box" text on cyan background.

Composition

  • character on left side of frame
  • text positioned top-right and bottom-left/bottom-center

Dense Caption

Yellow pixelated sponge character (SpongeBob SquarePants) in full-body view. Character has large blue eyes with black pupils, open red mouth showing white teeth and pink tongue, orange shorts with brown belt, yellow arms and legs. Right hand holds small golden star-shaped object above head; left arm extended outward. Background is solid light cyan. Text "secret box" appears three times in dark blue pixelated font: top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-center positions. Character's pose shows dynamic movement with one leg lifted. Pixelation creates blocky appearance typical of low-resolution digital art from late 1990s/early 2000s.

Description

Pixelated yellow sponge character with wide eyes, red mouth showing teeth, orange shorts, and a raised arm holding a star-shaped object on white background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • SpongeBob SquarePants character

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20080731194614418830026
  • FranksIcons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • spongebob secret box
  • yellow sponge star object
  • cyan background secret box
  • pixelated cartoon character secret box
  • orange shorts blue eyes yellow sponge

Visible Text

  • secret box

Visually Supported Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants character

Wordwall

  • yellow sponge character
  • blue eyes
  • red mouth
  • orange shorts
  • brown belt
  • star-shaped object
  • light cyan background
  • dark blue text
  • pixelated font
  • dynamic pose
  • three "secret box" texts

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080731194614418830026
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2a/2a14d028de76bf809c7fa1277094c6bb46075bcafe9c52e4a2fd70058fab5444.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 UTC
Archive ID
2a14d028de76bf80
SHA-256
2a14d028de76bf809c7fa1277094c6bb46075bcafe9c52e4a2fd70058fab5444
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 01:52 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000567

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:27 UTC
Run
107
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated yellow sponge character with wide eyes, red mouth showing teeth, orange shorts, and a raised arm holding a star-shaped object on white background.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 15:22 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,459 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 707

Review tags

  • extending arm (action, 0.80)
  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • lifting leg (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution digital art (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • sponge like creature (subject, 0.80)
  • star shaped object (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding
  • extending arm
  • lifting leg

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static image with three instances of "secret box" text on cyan background.

Colors

  • yellow
  • blue
  • red
  • orange
  • brown
  • light cyan
  • dark blue

Composition

  • character on left side of frame
  • text positioned top-right and bottom-left/bottom-center

Dense Caption

Yellow pixelated sponge character (SpongeBob SquarePants) in full-body view. Character has large blue eyes with black pupils, open red mouth showing white teeth and pink tongue, orange shorts with brown belt, yellow arms and legs. Right hand holds small golden star-shaped object above head; left arm extended outward. Background is solid light cyan. Text "secret box" appears three times in dark blue pixelated font: top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-center positions. Character's pose shows dynamic movement with one leg lifted. Pixelation creates blocky appearance typical of low-resolution digital art from late 1990s/early 2000s.

Description

Pixelated yellow sponge character with wide eyes, red mouth showing teeth, orange shorts, and a raised arm holding a star-shaped object on white background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • SpongeBob SquarePants character

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20080731194614418830026
  • FranksIcons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • cheerful
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • spongebob secret box
  • yellow sponge star object
  • cyan background secret box
  • pixelated cartoon character secret box
  • orange shorts blue eyes yellow sponge

Objects

  • star-shaped object

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution digital art

Subjects

  • sponge-like creature
  • star-shaped object

Visible Text

  • secret box

Visually Supported Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants character

Wordwall

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  • blue eyes
  • red mouth
  • orange shorts
  • brown belt
  • star-shaped object
  • light cyan background
  • dark blue text
  • pixelated font
  • dynamic pose
  • three "secret box" texts
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
20080731194614418830026
Archive entry
20080731194614418830026.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080731194614418830026.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080731194614418830026.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016