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Pixelated snowman with red hat and orange nose, surrounded by blue background text reading 'awww how cute is that xoxoxox'.

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Pixelated snowman with red hat and orange nose, surrounded by blue background text reading 'awww how cute is that xoxoxox'.

Pixelated snowman with red hat and orange nose, surrounded by blue background text reading 'awww how cute is that xoxoxox'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Composition

  • square layout
  • text surrounding central subject
  • four text blocks on blue background

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated snowman character with a gray body, white face, black eyes, an orange carrot-shaped nose, and a red hat. The snowman appears to be wearing a scarf or neck covering. Surrounding the snowman on a light blue background are four lines of text in red pixelated font: 'awww how' at top right, 'cute is that' at bottom left, and 'xoxoxox' at bottom right. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation throughout.

Description

  • Pixelated snowman with red hat and orange nose, surrounded by blue background text reading 'awww how cute is that xoxoxox'.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cute snowman xoxoxox
  • awww how cute is that
  • pixelated snowman red hat
  • blue background text snowman

Visible Text

  • awww how
  • cute is that
  • xoxoxox

Visually Supported Entities

  • snowman

Wordwall

  • snowman
  • red hat
  • orange nose
  • gray body
  • white face
  • black eyes
  • blue background
  • red text
  • pixelated
  • cute is that
  • xoxoxox
  • awww how

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071110164540987254077
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/06/065659e711853521649c1458bf523d4c158ecff8f483bcee05e8be2b5bf02d98.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 UTC
Archive ID
065659e711853521
SHA-256
065659e711853521649c1458bf523d4c158ecff8f483bcee05e8be2b5bf02d98
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
July 29, 2026 at 02:49 UTC
Run
1242
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
0.019632

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:34 UTC
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106
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Overall label
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Pixelated snowman with red hat and orange nose, surrounded by blue background text reading 'awww how cute is that xoxoxox'.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 16:57 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,001 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 648

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • cute (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • snowman (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • blue
  • gray
  • white
  • orange
  • black

Composition

  • square layout
  • text surrounding central subject
  • four text blocks on blue background

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated snowman character with a gray body, white face, black eyes, an orange carrot-shaped nose, and a red hat. The snowman appears to be wearing a scarf or neck covering. Surrounding the snowman on a light blue background are four lines of text in red pixelated font: 'awww how' at top right, 'cute is that' at bottom left, and 'xoxoxox' at bottom right. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation throughout.

Description

  • Pixelated snowman with red hat and orange nose, surrounded by blue background text reading 'awww how cute is that xoxoxox'.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • cute
  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cute snowman xoxoxox
  • awww how cute is that
  • pixelated snowman red hat
  • blue background text snowman

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based

Subjects

  • snowman

Visible Text

  • awww how
  • cute is that
  • xoxoxox

Visually Supported Entities

  • snowman

Wordwall

  • snowman
  • red hat
  • orange nose
  • gray body
  • white face
  • black eyes
  • blue background
  • red text
  • pixelated
  • cute is that
  • xoxoxox
  • awww how
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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
20071110164540987254077
Archive entry
20071110164540987254077.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 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#20071110164540987254077.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071110164540987254077.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016