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Pixelated palm tree on light blue background with yellow text 'Sam<3' on solid cyan

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Pixelated palm tree on light blue background with yellow text 'Sam<3' on solid cyan

Pixelated palm tree on light blue background with yellow text 'Sam<3' on solid cyan. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left: palm tree on sky
  • right: text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated palm tree with brown trunk and beige-green fronds against light blue sky. Right side features solid cyan background with yellow blocky text reading 'Sam<3'. The image has low-resolution, dithered pixels typical of early digital graphics. No visible animation changes or additional elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated palm tree on light blue background with yellow text 'Sam<3' on solid cyan

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • palm tree cyan background
  • yellow text Sam 3
  • pixel art palm tree
  • low resolution buddy icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated palm tree on light blue background with yellow text 'Sam<3' on solid cyan panel.
  • quarantined composition: right: text panel

Subjects

  • palm tree

Visible Text

  • Sam<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Sam

Wordwall

  • pixelated palm tree
  • light blue sky
  • brown trunk
  • beige-green fronds
  • solid cyan background
  • yellow blocky text
  • 'Sam<3'
  • low-resolution
  • dithered pixels

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709041847151672711872
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/17/1704a9cf65261a8f8ed87884a9a9557a7f1dde89a0a9e345fba697081db4c29f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC
Archive ID
1704a9cf65261a8f
SHA-256
1704a9cf65261a8f8ed87884a9a9557a7f1dde89a0a9e345fba697081db4c29f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:07 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.100258

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated palm tree on light blue background with yellow text 'Sam<3' on solid cyan

Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 23:33 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,675 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 554

Review tags

  • beige green (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • dithered (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • palm tree (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • brown
  • beige-green
  • cyan
  • yellow

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left: palm tree on sky
  • right: text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated palm tree with brown trunk and beige-green fronds against light blue sky. Right side features solid cyan background with yellow blocky text reading 'Sam<3'. The image has low-resolution, dithered pixels typical of early digital graphics. No visible animation changes or additional elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated palm tree on light blue background with yellow text 'Sam<3' on solid cyan

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • palm tree cyan background
  • yellow text Sam 3
  • pixel art palm tree
  • low resolution buddy icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated palm tree on light blue background with yellow text 'Sam<3' on solid cyan panel.
  • quarantined composition: right: text panel

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • dithered

Subjects

  • palm tree

Visible Text

  • Sam<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Sam

Wordwall

  • pixelated palm tree
  • light blue sky
  • brown trunk
  • beige-green fronds
  • solid cyan background
  • yellow blocky text
  • 'Sam<3'
  • low-resolution
  • dithered pixels
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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
200709041847151672711872
Archive entry
200709041847151672711872.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 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#200709041847151672711872.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709041847151672711872.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016