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Homer Simpson holds a piglet while eating a carrot, with 'AWKWARD' text on a black background.

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Homer Simpson holds a piglet while eating a carrot, with 'AWKWARD' text on a black background.

Homer Simpson holds a piglet while eating a carrot, with 'AWKWARD' text on a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ico…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • Homer on left
  • piglet in foreground
  • text on right

Dense Caption

Homer Simpson, a yellow-skinned cartoon character with white eyes and a white shirt, holds a pink piglet with small ears and a white spot on its head. He eats an orange carrot. To the right, a black background displays the word 'AWKWARD' in white block letters. The background features a purple wall with a brown frame and blue decorative elements. The image uses pixelated rendering with visible dithering.

Description

  • Homer Simpson holds a piglet while eating a carrot, with 'AWKWARD' text on a black background.

Fandoms

  • The Simpsons

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • Homer Simpson
  • The Simpsons

Named Entities

  • Homer Simpson
  • The Simpsons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Homer Simpson piglet carrot awkward
  • The Simpsons awkward text
  • cartoon piglet eating carrot
  • pixelated Homer awkward text

Style

  • cartoon

Visible Text

  • AWKWARD

Wordwall

  • Homer Simpson
  • piglet
  • carrot
  • AWKWARD
  • yellow skin
  • white shirt
  • pink pig
  • orange carrot
  • black background
  • purple wall
  • brown frame
  • blue decorations
  • pixelated
  • dithering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070814093028182045653
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Archive ID
3c961e3124890fe9
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:47 UTC
Run
107
Input
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Homer Simpson holds a piglet while eating a carrot, with 'AWKWARD' text on a black background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 23:25 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,037 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 671

Review tags

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  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • awkward (mood, 0.80)
  • blue decorations (object, 0.80)
  • brown frame (object, 0.80)
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  • piglet (subject, 0.80)

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  • pink
  • orange
  • black
  • purple
  • brown
  • blue

Composition

  • Homer on left
  • piglet in foreground
  • text on right

Dense Caption

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Description

  • Homer Simpson holds a piglet while eating a carrot, with 'AWKWARD' text on a black background.

Fandoms

  • The Simpsons

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • Homer Simpson
  • The Simpsons

Mood

  • awkward

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  • The Simpsons

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Style

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Visible Text

  • AWKWARD

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  • pixelated
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 11:35 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
20070814093028182045653
Archive entry
20070814093028182045653.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 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#20070814093028182045653.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070814093028182045653.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016