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Animated contact sheet showing a stick figure performing the worm dance with red pants on white and black backgrounds, accompanied by text variations of "DO THE WORM!" in different colors.
Animated contact sheet showing a stick figure performing the worm dance with red pants on white and black backgrounds, accompanied by text variations of "DO THE WORM!" in differen…
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Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Guest Icons GIF Captures
- Source title
- dotheworm
- Category
- guesticons / guest icons 78 / dotheworm
- Era
- Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 02:40 UTC
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival
- Source title
- MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
- Category
- myoldicons / recreation / dancing
- Era
- Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 11:00 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 50×50 pixels
- File size
- 6.6 KB
- Motion
- Animated (11 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/40/40486a96b99054582781dad61bfc487aafe04ee3dfd0edd4a41ea93e963a13da.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 10, 2026 at 04:08 UTC
- Archive ID
- 40486a96b9905458
- SHA-256
- 40486a96b99054582781dad61bfc487aafe04ee3dfd0edd4a41ea93e963a13da
Content-safety assessments (2)
- Assessed
- July 22, 2026 at 09:55 UTC
- Run
- 89
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.088827
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- July 11, 2026 at 20:33 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-smart
- Overall label
- safe
- Overall score
- 0.950000
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (1)
Animated contact sheet showing a stick figure performing the worm dance with red pants on white and black backgrounds, accompanied by text variations of "DO THE WORM!" in different colors.
- Reviewed
- July 11, 2026 at 20:33 UTC
- Run
- 28
- Version
- v3
- Elapsed
- 19,941 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 3,050, response 1,229
Review tags
- worm dance (action, 0.98)
- red pants (object, 0.97)
- stick figure (subject, 0.95)
- do the worm text (text, 0.95)
- sequential motion (animation, 0.93)
- pixelated art (style, 0.92)
- black background bands (composition, 0.87)
- white background bands (composition, 0.86)
- buddy icon animation (medium, 0.85)
Actions
- performing worm dance
- prone position transition
- body wave motion
- ground contact movement
Animation
- frame 0: prone position with arms extended forward
- frame 1: body begins curling upward from center
- frame 2: full wave shape with head and feet elevated
- frame 3: partial straightening of body
- frame 4: return to prone position
- frame 5: repeat cycle starts with new pose
- frame 6: continued motion progression
- frame 7: complete wave formation
- frame 8: transition back to prone
- frame 9: full extension forward again
- frame 10: final pose in sequence
Animation Summary
11-frame animated sequence showing a yellow stick figure performing the worm dance with red pants, transitioning through prone positions to body wave shapes on alternating black/white backgrounds with "DO THE WORM!" text variations.
Colors
- yellow
- gray
- red
- black
- white
Composition
- horizontal banding
- contact sheet layout
- sequential frame arrangement
Dense Caption
The image is an animated contact sheet displaying 11 sequential frames of a stick-figure character performing the worm dance. The character has yellow hair, gray clothing, and bright red pants. In each frame, the figure transitions through distinct poses: starting from a prone position with arms extended forward, then curling into a wave-like shape while maintaining contact with the ground, followed by straightening back to a prone stance. The background alternates between white and black horizontal bands across frames. Below the animation sequence, three versions of the text "DO THE WORM!" appear in red, white, and yellow colors against a black background. The character's pose changes incrementally across all 11 visible frames, showing smooth motion progression from left to right and top to bottom. Each frame maintains consistent pixel dimensions with slight variations in body positioning that define the dance movement. The animation appears to be designed for an instant messaging buddy icon format, with clear visual distinction between each stage of the worm dance sequence.
Description
Animated contact sheet showing a stick figure performing the worm dance with red pants on white and black backgrounds, accompanied by text variations of "DO THE WORM!" in different colors.
Identity Hypotheses
- dotheworm | basis both | confidence high | evidence: text and animation match source hint name and category
Metadata Only Entities
- guesticons
- myoldicons id 206605
Metadata Supported By Image
- text DO THE WORM! matches source hint 'alt: dotheworm'
- animated worm dance motion aligns with 'category: myoldicons / recreation / dancing'
Mood
- playful
- energetic
Named Entities
- dotheworm
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- dotheworm buddy icon
- worm dance stick figure gif
- red pants worm dance animation
- do the worm text variation
Objects
- red pants
- text DO THE WORM!
Preprocessing Notes
- contact sheet layout 4x3
- sampled frame count 11
- source frame count 11
- review image pixels 1024x768
- gray transparency background visible on right edge
Safety Notes
- non-explicit cartoon animation of dance movement, no sexual content or nudity
Source Metadata Interpretation
- source hints suggest 'dotheworm' as name, guesticons category, and dancing recreation from MyOldIcons
- hints indicate this is a historical buddy icon with animated worm dance content
Style
- pixelated animation
- stick figure art
- buddy icon style
Subjects
- yellow stick figure character
Visible Text
- DO THE WORM!
Visually Supported Entities
- dotheworm dance reference
Wordwall
- yellow stick figure
- gray clothing
- red pants
- worm dance pose
- prone position
- body wave shape
- text DO THE WORM!
- red text variation
- white text variation
- yellow text variation
- black background bands
- white background bands
- 11-frame animation
- sequential motion
- ground contact pose
- horizontal banding
- pixelated animation
- dance sequence
- buddy icon format
- contact sheet layout
Raw JSON
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}Source semantic tags (14)
Full source records (2)
Wayback CDX OriginalIcons Guest Icons GIF Captures (wayback-originalicons-guesticons-gifs)
- Kind
- wayback-cdx
- Era
- Mid-2000s Dedicated AIM Portal
- Type
- Wayback historical user-submitted portal crawl
- Category
- guesticons / guest icons 78 / dotheworm
- Alt
- dotheworm
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 02:40 UTC
- Rights
- mixed user-submitted copyright and uncertain provenance; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- OriginalIcons guest-icon folders with uploader/group names and user-submitted AIM identity material
Original: http://www.originalicons.com/guesticons/Guest.Icons.78/dotheworm.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20040611185219id_/http://www.originalicons.com:80/guesticons/Guest.Icons.78/dotheworm.gif
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)
- Kind
- myoldicons-api
- Era
- Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
- Type
- current recovered OriginalIcons API
- Category
- myoldicons / recreation / dancing
- Title
- MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
- Alt
- 1100546388_1695486736.gif | maybeamirage dancing | animated | myoldicons id 206605
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 11:00 UTC
- Rights
- mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- recovered large-scale AIM icon and away-message archive with category, subcategory, filename, keyword, and animation metadata
Original: https://myoldicons.com/icons/Recreation/Dancing/1100111807_564438834.gif Download: https://myoldicons.com/icons/Recreation/Dancing/1100111807_564438834.gif Page: https://myoldicons.com/api/icons?category=recreation