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Pixelated static image of two cartoon characters with exaggerated expressions against a dark blue background.

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Pixelated static image of two cartoon characters with exaggerated expressions against a dark blue background.

Pixelated static image of two cartoon characters with exaggerated expressions against a dark blue background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bud…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Actions

  • mouth open

Composition

  • two figures side-by-side
  • left figure slightly forward
  • background with sky and clouds

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image shows two cartoon characters: left character is yellow sponge-like figure with large open mouth, pink tongue, black eyes, white gloves; right character is pink starfish-like figure with wide-open mouth and bulging eye. Background features dark blue sky with light purple clouds. Both figures have rounded shapes and simplified textures typical of low-resolution digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of two cartoon characters with exaggerated expressions against a dark blue background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • SpongeBob SquarePants
  • Patrick Star

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • 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
  • 2009082115295498214114
  • FranksIcons
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance era: 2007-2016

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • spongebob patrick pixelated
  • yellow pink cartoon characters
  • open mouth starfish sponge
  • dark blue background clouds

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • cartoon

Visually Supported Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants
  • Patrick Star

Wordwall

  • yellow sponge
  • pink starfish
  • open mouths
  • bulging eyes
  • dark blue background
  • light purple clouds
  • pixelated texture
  • exaggerated expressions

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2009082115295498214114
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f7/f7679c1b776381a1f3298a2d3655dec2cff1f6920068d1dc5fa06abf78bf2df2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC
Archive ID
f7679c1b776381a1
SHA-256
f7679c1b776381a1f3298a2d3655dec2cff1f6920068d1dc5fa06abf78bf2df2
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:06 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.083918

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated static image of two cartoon characters with exaggerated expressions against a dark blue background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 16:50 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,069 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,086, response 724

Review tags

  • eyes bulging (action, 0.80)
  • mouth open (action, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • exaggerated (mood, 0.80)
  • surprised (mood, 0.80)
  • clouds (object, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution digital art (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • sponge like figure (subject, 0.80)
  • starfish like figure (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • mouth open
  • eyes bulging

Colors

  • yellow
  • pink
  • dark blue
  • light purple
  • black
  • white
  • brown

Composition

  • two figures side-by-side
  • left figure slightly forward
  • background with sky and clouds

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image shows two cartoon characters: left character is yellow sponge-like figure with large open mouth, pink tongue, black eyes, white gloves; right character is pink starfish-like figure with wide-open mouth and bulging eye. Background features dark blue sky with light purple clouds. Both figures have rounded shapes and simplified textures typical of low-resolution digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of two cartoon characters with exaggerated expressions against a dark blue background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • SpongeBob SquarePants
  • Patrick Star

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • 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
  • 2009082115295498214114
  • FranksIcons
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance era: 2007-2016

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • surprised
  • exaggerated

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • spongebob patrick pixelated
  • yellow pink cartoon characters
  • open mouth starfish sponge
  • dark blue background clouds

Objects

  • clouds

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • cartoon
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution digital art

Subjects

  • sponge-like figure
  • starfish-like figure

Visually Supported Entities

  • SpongeBob SquarePants
  • Patrick Star

Wordwall

  • yellow sponge
  • pink starfish
  • open mouths
  • bulging eyes
  • dark blue background
  • light purple clouds
  • pixelated texture
  • exaggerated expressions
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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
2009082115295498214114
Archive entry
2009082115295498214114.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 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#2009082115295498214114.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2009082115295498214114.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016