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Four static buddy icons arranged in a , each with stylized text and distinct background imagery

Four static buddy icons arranged in a , each with stylized text and distinct background imagery. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy I…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text positioned above or below subjects

Dense Caption

Top-left icon: light beige textured background with faint brownish cloud-like shapes; black outlined white text 'Hollister' at top. Top-right icon: plain white background; black outlined white text 'american cagic' stacked vertically below a faded pink winged figure. Bottom-left icon: muted purple background; dark silhouette of a reindeer with antlers and the word 'pitch' in small font beneath it, next to partial text 'eromble'. Bottom-right icon: blue-toned background with indistinct shapes; black outlined white text 'let's go shopping' stacked vertically.

Description

  • Four static buddy icons arranged in a , each with stylized text and distinct background imagery

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200804081550461280127881

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • hollister american cagic eromble pitch let's go shopping
  • reindeer silhouette pink winged figure
  • beige purple blue backgrounds
  • stylized text buddy icons

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four static buddy icons arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with stylized text and distinct background imagery.
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout

Visible Text

  • Hollister
  • american cagic
  • eromble
  • pitch
  • let's go shopping

Wordwall

  • Hollister
  • american cagic
  • eromble pitch
  • let's go shopping
  • reindeer silhouette
  • pink winged figure
  • textured beige background
  • muted purple background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804081550461280127881
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:22 UTC
Archive ID
14ffa2e1b2cf12be
SHA-256
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Assessed
August 5, 2026 at 12:36 UTC
Run
1269
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Four static buddy icons arranged in a , each with stylized text and distinct background imagery

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 01:16 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
13,815 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 688

Review tags

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  • purple (color, 0.80)
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  • beige
  • brownish
  • white
  • black
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  • purple
  • blue

Composition

  • text positioned above or below subjects

Dense Caption

Top-left icon: light beige textured background with faint brownish cloud-like shapes; black outlined white text 'Hollister' at top. Top-right icon: plain white background; black outlined white text 'american cagic' stacked vertically below a faded pink winged figure. Bottom-left icon: muted purple background; dark silhouette of a reindeer with antlers and the word 'pitch' in small font beneath it, next to partial text 'eromble'. Bottom-right icon: blue-toned background with indistinct shapes; black outlined white text 'let's go shopping' stacked vertically.

Description

  • Four static buddy icons arranged in a , each with stylized text and distinct background imagery

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200804081550461280127881

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • hollister american cagic eromble pitch let's go shopping
  • reindeer silhouette pink winged figure
  • beige purple blue backgrounds
  • stylized text buddy icons

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four static buddy icons arranged in a 2x2 grid, each with stylized text and distinct background imagery.
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout

Style

  • pixelated
  • stylized text
  • low-resolution graphics

Subjects

  • cloud-like shapes
  • winged figure
  • reindeer silhouette

Visible Text

  • Hollister
  • american cagic
  • eromble
  • pitch
  • let's go shopping

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  • american cagic
  • eromble pitch
  • let's go shopping
  • reindeer silhouette
  • pink winged figure
  • textured beige background
  • muted purple background
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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
200804081550461280127881
Archive entry
200804081550461280127881.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 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#200804081550461280127881.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804081550461280127881.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016