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Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, and white shirt holding a star-tipped wand against white background.

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Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, and white shirt holding a star-tipped wand against white background.

Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, and white shirt holding a star-tipped wand against white background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split background
  • character on left
  • text on right

Dense Caption

Yellow pixelated sponge character with large blue eyes, wide open red mouth showing teeth, wearing white short-sleeve shirt and orange-red striped shorts. Character holds small golden star-tipped wand in right hand raised above head; left arm extended outward. Background split: left side white, right side solid bright blue. Black blocky text on blue background reads "I LUV SPONGEBOB" with "LUV" as stylized lowercase letters.

Description

Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, and white shirt holding a star-tipped wand against white background.

Fandoms

  • SpongeBob SquarePants fandom

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

Named Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow sponge character
  • I LUV SPONGEBOB text
  • star-tipped wand
  • split background blue white

Visible Text

  • I
  • LUV
  • SPONGEBOB

Visually Supported Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants

Wordwall

  • yellow sponge
  • blue eyes
  • red mouth
  • orange shorts
  • white shirt
  • star-tipped wand
  • split background
  • bright blue
  • black text
  • I LUV SPONGEBOB

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810130606401814550304
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.8 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 15:40 UTC
Archive ID
9481f629fb9bbadc
SHA-256
9481f629fb9bbadce0cbe0659bf09038f09ba29d7de76da1915696bfc74efece
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.112776

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, and white shirt holding a star-tipped wand against white background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 03:59 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,758 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,140, response 630

Review tags

  • holding wand (action, 0.80)
  • waving hand (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • star tipped wand (object, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • sponge character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding wand
  • waving hand

Colors

  • yellow
  • blue
  • red
  • orange
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • split background
  • character on left
  • text on right

Dense Caption

Yellow pixelated sponge character with large blue eyes, wide open red mouth showing teeth, wearing white short-sleeve shirt and orange-red striped shorts. Character holds small golden star-tipped wand in right hand raised above head; left arm extended outward. Background split: left side white, right side solid bright blue. Black blocky text on blue background reads "I LUV SPONGEBOB" with "LUV" as stylized lowercase letters.

Description

Pixelated yellow sponge character with blue eyes, red mouth, orange shorts, and white shirt holding a star-tipped wand against white background.

Fandoms

  • SpongeBob SquarePants fandom

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

Mood

  • happy
  • cheerful

Named Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow sponge character
  • I LUV SPONGEBOB text
  • star-tipped wand
  • split background blue white

Objects

  • star-tipped wand

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky text
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • sponge character

Visible Text

  • I
  • LUV
  • SPONGEBOB

Visually Supported Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants

Wordwall

  • yellow sponge
  • blue eyes
  • red mouth
  • orange shorts
  • white shirt
  • star-tipped wand
  • split background
  • bright blue
  • black text
  • I LUV SPONGEBOB
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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
200810130606401814550304
Archive entry
200810130606401814550304.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#200810130606401814550304.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810130606401814550304.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016