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Pixelated character in blue outfit blows bubbles with yellow wand; bubble size and color shift across frames; text "Blow Bubbles" below.

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Pixelated character in blue outfit blows bubbles with yellow wand; bubble size and color shift across frames; text "Blow Bubbles" below.

Pixelated character in blue outfit blows bubbles with yellow wand; bubble size and color shift across frames; text "Blow Bubbles" below. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Way…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • bubbles grow larger
  • bubbles shift from light blue to cyan

Animation Summary

  • Character holds yellow wand; bubbles grow larger and shift from light blue to cyan across frames; text "Blow Bubbles" remains static.

Composition

  • character centered
  • text below
  • bubbles to right

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with white head and blue body holds yellow wand; bubble size increases from small blue to large cyan; bubble color shifts from light blue to cyan; bubble shape changes from rounded to elongated; character remains static; text "Blow Bubbles" in white pixel font below; gray background; animation shows bubble growth and color transition; 12 distinct frames visible; bubble contains small white dot; character's blue body has yellow accents; bubble size progression: small → medium → large; bubble color progression: light blue → cyan.

Description

  • Pixelated character in blue outfit blows bubbles with yellow wand; bubble size and color shift across frames; text "Blow Bubbles" below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blow bubbles yellow wand
  • bubbles light blue cyan
  • pixel art character blue
  • gray background blow bubbles
  • bubbles growing cyan
  • yellow wand bubble
  • character blue body
  • bubbles small large

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected in character
  • quarantined wordwall: 12 frames

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 27341
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 27341
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • Blow Bubbles

Wordwall

  • character in blue
  • yellow wand
  • bubble growth
  • light blue to cyan
  • text Blow Bubbles
  • gray background
  • small white dot
  • yellow accents
  • pixel font

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
27341
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:35 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.3 KB
Motion
Animated (10 frames)
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/10/1033f00de2694306774afb3626e581bd3820517a41378c6566d0e7008d49e6dd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 05:35 UTC
Archive ID
1033f00de2694306
SHA-256
1033f00de2694306774afb3626e581bd3820517a41378c6566d0e7008d49e6dd
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:00 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.097177

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.913251onnx/unsafe0.097177onnx/nsfw0.056331onnx/nsfl0.040845
Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated character in blue outfit blows bubbles with yellow wand; bubble size and color shift across frames; text "Blow Bubbles" below.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 07:17 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,946 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,086, response 941

Review tags

  • blowing (action, 0.80)
  • bubbles changing color (action, 0.80)
  • bubbles growing (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • bubbles (object, 0.80)
  • yellow wand (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • blowing
  • bubbles growing
  • bubbles changing color

Animation

  • bubbles grow larger
  • bubbles shift from light blue to cyan

Animation Summary

  • Character holds yellow wand; bubbles grow larger and shift from light blue to cyan across frames; text "Blow Bubbles" remains static.

Colors

  • gray
  • white
  • blue
  • yellow
  • light blue
  • cyan

Composition

  • character centered
  • text below
  • bubbles to right

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with white head and blue body holds yellow wand; bubble size increases from small blue to large cyan; bubble color shifts from light blue to cyan; bubble shape changes from rounded to elongated; character remains static; text "Blow Bubbles" in white pixel font below; gray background; animation shows bubble growth and color transition; 12 distinct frames visible; bubble contains small white dot; character's blue body has yellow accents; bubble size progression: small → medium → large; bubble color progression: light blue → cyan.

Description

  • Pixelated character in blue outfit blows bubbles with yellow wand; bubble size and color shift across frames; text "Blow Bubbles" below.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal

Mood

  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blow bubbles yellow wand
  • bubbles light blue cyan
  • pixel art character blue
  • gray background blow bubbles
  • bubbles growing cyan
  • yellow wand bubble
  • character blue body
  • bubbles small large

Objects

  • yellow wand
  • bubbles

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected in character
  • quarantined wordwall: 12 frames

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 27341
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 27341
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit

Subjects

  • character

Visible Text

  • Blow Bubbles

Wordwall

  • character in blue
  • yellow wand
  • bubble growth
  • light blue to cyan
  • text Blow Bubbles
  • gray background
  • small white dot
  • yellow accents
  • pixel font
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Full source records (1)

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category
icon
Alt
27341
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:35 UTC
Rights
mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://ballericons.com/icon/27341.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20010816221426id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/27341.gif