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Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, white shirt, and black shoes holding a golden star wand on white background.

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Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, white shirt, and black shoes holding a golden star wand on white background.

Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, white shirt, and black shoes holding a golden star wand on white background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bud…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • character on left side of frame
  • text elements distributed across right and bottom-left corners

Dense Caption

Yellow pixelated sponge character with large blue eyes, wide open red mouth showing teeth, wearing orange shorts with dark stripes, white undershirt, black shoes; right hand raised holding small golden star wand. Character has greenish-yellow body texture with visible pixelation and slight motion blur in limbs. Background is solid light pink. Green text elements include 'sponge' (top-right), 'bob' (middle-right), '[ox' (bottom-left), 'or' (lower-bottom-left), and 'boy' (bottom-right) rendered in blocky green font with partial pixelation.

Description

Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, white shirt, and black shoes holding a golden star wand on white background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • SpongeBob SquarePants

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
  • 20080604141221898340844
  • franksicons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • sponge character yellow blue eyes orange shorts
  • sponge bob pixelated green text light pink background
  • yellow sponge holding golden star wand

Visible Text

  • sponge
  • bob
  • [ox
  • or
  • boy

Visually Supported Entities

  • sponge character

Wordwall

  • yellow sponge
  • blue eyes
  • red mouth
  • orange shorts
  • white shirt
  • black shoes
  • golden star wand
  • light pink background
  • green text
  • pixelated style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080604141221898340844
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2e/2ea5751cb41226f1498fff704d6ffe906eca981a295d65bbf83601105bb5042a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC
Archive ID
2ea5751cb41226f1
SHA-256
2ea5751cb41226f1498fff704d6ffe906eca981a295d65bbf83601105bb5042a
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:32 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.087255

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, white shirt, and black shoes holding a golden star wand on white background.

Reviewed
August 16, 2026 at 16:29 UTC
Run
59
Version
v5
Elapsed
12,975 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 654

Review tags

  • holding a golden star wand (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • golden star wand (object, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • sponge character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding a golden star wand

Colors

  • yellow
  • blue
  • red
  • orange
  • white
  • black
  • light pink
  • green

Composition

  • character on left side of frame
  • text elements distributed across right and bottom-left corners

Dense Caption

Yellow pixelated sponge character with large blue eyes, wide open red mouth showing teeth, wearing orange shorts with dark stripes, white undershirt, black shoes; right hand raised holding small golden star wand. Character has greenish-yellow body texture with visible pixelation and slight motion blur in limbs. Background is solid light pink. Green text elements include 'sponge' (top-right), 'bob' (middle-right), '[ox' (bottom-left), 'or' (lower-bottom-left), and 'boy' (bottom-right) rendered in blocky green font with partial pixelation.

Description

Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, white shirt, and black shoes holding a golden star wand on white background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • SpongeBob SquarePants

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
  • 20080604141221898340844
  • franksicons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • cheerful
  • playful

Named Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • sponge bob pixelated green text light pink background
  • yellow sponge holding golden star wand

Objects

  • golden star wand

Style

  • pixelated
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  • sponge character

Visible Text

  • sponge
  • bob
  • [ox
  • or
  • boy

Visually Supported Entities

  • sponge character

Wordwall

  • yellow sponge
  • blue eyes
  • red mouth
  • orange shorts
  • white shirt
  • black shoes
  • golden star wand
  • light pink background
  • green text
  • pixelated style
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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
20080604141221898340844
Archive entry
20080604141221898340844.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 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#20080604141221898340844.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080604141221898340844.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016