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A pixelated image of a brown cat and yellow duckling on blue background, with cyan text on pink overlay.

A pixelated image of a brown cat and yellow duckling on blue background, with cyan text on pink overlay. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • animal pair on left side
  • text sections on right and bottom

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated brown cat positioned behind a small yellow duckling against a solid light blue background. The cat has dark eyes and appears to be nuzzling or resting its head near the duckling's back. To the right of the animal pair, there is cyan text reading "<3 i luv u guys <3" on a bright pink background. Below this section, additional cyan text forms two columns: left column reads "bc.cb.ms. jb.az.ck. ms.ng.nc." and right column reads "ls.dl.kd. cw.jf.kn. je.ls.me!". The entire image has low-resolution pixelation typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a brown cat and yellow duckling on blue background, with cyan text on pink overlay.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711121528301804471815

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown cat yellow duckling
  • i luv u guys text
  • bc.cb.ms jb.az.ck ms.ng.nc text
  • ls.dl.kd cw.jf.kn je.ls.me! text
  • pixelated animal icon
  • cyan text bright pink background
  • affectionate mood pixel art
  • low-resolution digital graphics

Objects

  • text overlay

Subjects

  • cat

Visible Text

  • <3 i luv u guys <3
  • bc.cb.ms. jb.az.ck. ms.ng.nc.
  • ls.dl.kd. cw.jf.kn. je.ls.me!

Wordwall

  • brown cat
  • yellow duckling
  • light blue background
  • bright pink overlay
  • cyan text
  • <3 i luv u guys <3
  • bc.cb.ms. jb.az.ck. ms.ng.nc.
  • ls.dl.kd. cw.jf.kn. je.ls.me!
  • pixelated graphics

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711121528301804471815
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:56 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/15/155b20762c2120b44ba5b88f58dbb212c1022b8e62aa79c98fd2be6e378eb8ed.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:56 UTC
Archive ID
155b20762c2120b4
SHA-256
155b20762c2120b44ba5b88f58dbb212c1022b8e62aa79c98fd2be6e378eb8ed
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:05 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.094416

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated image of a brown cat and yellow duckling on blue background, with cyan text on pink overlay.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 17:50 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,632 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 816

Review tags

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  • resting head near back (action, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • text overlay (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution digital graphics (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • cat (subject, 0.80)
  • duckling (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • nuzzling
  • resting head near back

Colors

  • brown
  • yellow
  • light blue
  • bright pink
  • cyan

Composition

  • animal pair on left side
  • text sections on right and bottom

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated brown cat positioned behind a small yellow duckling against a solid light blue background. The cat has dark eyes and appears to be nuzzling or resting its head near the duckling's back. To the right of the animal pair, there is cyan text reading "<3 i luv u guys <3" on a bright pink background. Below this section, additional cyan text forms two columns: left column reads "bc.cb.ms. jb.az.ck. ms.ng.nc." and right column reads "ls.dl.kd. cw.jf.kn. je.ls.me!". The entire image has low-resolution pixelation typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a brown cat and yellow duckling on blue background, with cyan text on pink overlay.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711121528301804471815

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • i luv u guys text
  • bc.cb.ms jb.az.ck ms.ng.nc text
  • ls.dl.kd cw.jf.kn je.ls.me! text
  • pixelated animal icon
  • cyan text bright pink background
  • affectionate mood pixel art
  • low-resolution digital graphics

Objects

  • text overlay

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution digital graphics

Subjects

  • cat
  • duckling

Visible Text

  • <3 i luv u guys <3
  • bc.cb.ms. jb.az.ck. ms.ng.nc.
  • ls.dl.kd. cw.jf.kn. je.ls.me!

Wordwall

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  • yellow duckling
  • light blue background
  • bright pink overlay
  • cyan text
  • <3 i luv u guys <3
  • bc.cb.ms. jb.az.ck. ms.ng.nc.
  • ls.dl.kd. cw.jf.kn. je.ls.me!
  • pixelated graphics
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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
200711121528301804471815
Archive entry
200711121528301804471815.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:56 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#200711121528301804471815.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711121528301804471815.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016