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Pixelated golden character with large eyes and a pink chest emblem stands beneath a blue and white flag, holding a golden object against a dark background.

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Pixelated golden character with large eyes and a pink chest emblem stands beneath a blue and white flag, holding a golden object against a dark background.

Pixelated golden character with large eyes and a pink chest emblem stands beneath a blue and white flag, holding a golden object against a dark background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy ico…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • character centered
  • flag behind character
  • banner at bottom

Dense Caption

Golden pixelated character with large white eyes and a pink chest emblem; blue and white flag behind character; character holds golden object; dark background; golden banner at bottom with unreadable pixelated text; pixelated rendering style; static image; no visible motion; character has rounded head and simple body; flag has blue top and white bottom sections; banner has yellow and gray pixelation.

Description

Pixelated golden character with large eyes and a pink chest emblem stands beneath a blue and white flag, holding a golden object against a dark background.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20090329103211580948207

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • golden character pink chest emblem
  • blue white flag pixelated character
  • unintelligible banner text golden object
  • pixelated character large white eyes

Uncertain Text

  • unintelligible banner text

Wordwall

  • golden character
  • large white eyes
  • pink chest emblem
  • blue and white flag
  • golden object
  • dark background
  • pixelated rendering
  • unintelligible banner text
  • rounded head
  • simple body

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090329103211580948207
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/1d/1da65c2702f6c512b7e93a737b38db49d85d741eb27ffc149219921d82a5834f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC
Archive ID
1da65c2702f6c512
SHA-256
1da65c2702f6c512b7e93a737b38db49d85d741eb27ffc149219921d82a5834f
Content-safety assessments (1)
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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
0.079083

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated golden character with large eyes and a pink chest emblem stands beneath a blue and white flag, holding a golden object against a dark background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 04:40 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,081 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,093, response 729

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • golden (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • blue and white flag (object, 0.80)
  • golden banner (object, 0.80)
  • golden object (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • golden character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • golden
  • white
  • blue
  • pink
  • dark gray
  • black

Composition

  • character centered
  • flag behind character
  • banner at bottom

Dense Caption

Golden pixelated character with large white eyes and a pink chest emblem; blue and white flag behind character; character holds golden object; dark background; golden banner at bottom with unreadable pixelated text; pixelated rendering style; static image; no visible motion; character has rounded head and simple body; flag has blue top and white bottom sections; banner has yellow and gray pixelation.

Description

Pixelated golden character with large eyes and a pink chest emblem stands beneath a blue and white flag, holding a golden object against a dark background.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20090329103211580948207

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • unintelligible banner text golden object
  • pixelated character large white eyes

Objects

  • golden object
  • blue and white flag
  • golden banner

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static

Subjects

  • golden character

Uncertain Text

  • unintelligible banner text

Wordwall

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  • pink chest emblem
  • blue and white flag
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  • simple body
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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
20090329103211580948207
Archive entry
20090329103211580948207.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#20090329103211580948207.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090329103211580948207.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016