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Pixelated icon shows a lit match with yellow flame over a red prohibition symbol, with 'No Torching' text below on gray background.

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Pixelated icon shows a lit match with yellow flame over a red prohibition symbol, with 'No Torching' text below on gray background.

Pixelated icon shows a lit match with yellow flame over a red prohibition symbol, with 'No Torching' text below on gray background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback Ballerico…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered symbol
  • text below
  • angled match
  • solid background
  • tightly cropped

Dense Caption

Pixelated 16x16 image on solid gray background. Central red prohibition symbol (red circle with diagonal line) overlays a yellow matchstick with black stem and brown base. Matchstick has yellow flame with orange center. Below symbol, black pixelated text reads 'No Torching' with 'No' above 'Torching', both with white outlines. Matchstick is angled from top-left toward bottom-right. Flame pixels are bright yellow with orange center. Prohibition symbol has white inner circle and red outer ring. Text uses blocky pixel font with black fill and white outline. All elements are tightly cropped within 16x16 pixel grid.

Description

  • Pixelated icon shows a lit match with yellow flame over a red prohibition symbol, with 'No Torching' text below on gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • Ballericons
  • AIM
  • AOL IM
  • Wayback Machine

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • lit match prohibition symbol
  • no torching pixel art
  • red circle match flame
  • gray background no torching
  • pixelated match prohibition
  • yellow flame no torching
  • prohibition symbol matchstick
  • no torching text

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity: ballericons
  • 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

  • No Torching

Visually Supported Entities

  • matchstick
  • prohibition symbol

Wordwall

  • lit match
  • red prohibition symbol
  • yellow flame
  • gray background
  • No Torching text
  • pixelated
  • 16x16 grid
  • black text outline
  • matchstick
  • flame center orange
  • prohibition ring
  • text outline
  • angled match
  • yellow matchstick
  • black stem
  • brown base
  • white inner circle
  • blocky font
  • solid background
  • text below symbol

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Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
4680
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 07:13 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
553 bytes
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/1d/1d6c0647954ce79e6e4ea7126089cb6030360958423551d8f49ec07061cb8f94.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 07:13 UTC
Archive ID
1d6c0647954ce79e
SHA-256
1d6c0647954ce79e6e4ea7126089cb6030360958423551d8f49ec07061cb8f94
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:14 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.081747

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.918253onnx/unsafe0.081747onnx/nsfw0.047092onnx/nsfl0.034654
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Pixelated icon shows a lit match with yellow flame over a red prohibition symbol, with 'No Torching' text below on gray background.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 09:05 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,694 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,053, response 891

Review tags

  • flaming (action, 0.80)
  • prohibiting (action, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • ironic (mood, 0.80)
  • 16 bit (style, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • matchstick (subject, 0.80)
  • prohibition symbol (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • flaming
  • prohibiting

Colors

  • gray
  • red
  • yellow
  • orange
  • black
  • white
  • brown

Composition

  • centered symbol
  • text below
  • angled match
  • solid background
  • tightly cropped

Dense Caption

Pixelated 16x16 image on solid gray background. Central red prohibition symbol (red circle with diagonal line) overlays a yellow matchstick with black stem and brown base. Matchstick has yellow flame with orange center. Below symbol, black pixelated text reads 'No Torching' with 'No' above 'Torching', both with white outlines. Matchstick is angled from top-left toward bottom-right. Flame pixels are bright yellow with orange center. Prohibition symbol has white inner circle and red outer ring. Text uses blocky pixel font with black fill and white outline. All elements are tightly cropped within 16x16 pixel grid.

Description

  • Pixelated icon shows a lit match with yellow flame over a red prohibition symbol, with 'No Torching' text below on gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • Ballericons
  • AIM
  • AOL IM
  • Wayback Machine

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • humorous
  • ironic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • lit match prohibition symbol
  • no torching pixel art
  • red circle match flame
  • gray background no torching
  • pixelated match prohibition
  • yellow flame no torching
  • prohibition symbol matchstick
  • no torching text

Objects

  • matchstick
  • prohibition symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity: ballericons
  • 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
  • blocky
  • low-resolution
  • 16-bit

Subjects

  • matchstick
  • prohibition symbol

Visible Text

  • No Torching

Visually Supported Entities

  • matchstick
  • prohibition symbol

Wordwall

  • lit match
  • red prohibition symbol
  • yellow flame
  • gray background
  • No Torching text
  • pixelated
  • 16x16 grid
  • black text outline
  • matchstick
  • flame center orange
  • prohibition ring
  • text outline
  • angled match
  • yellow matchstick
  • black stem
  • brown base
  • white inner circle
  • blocky font
  • solid background
  • text below symbol
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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
4680
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 07:13 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://www.ballericons.com/icon/4680.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20010613133513id_/http://www.ballericons.com:80/icon/4680.gif