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Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair, light skin tone, and pink lips holding a finger to their mouth in a shushing gesture against a blue background.

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Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair, light skin tone, and pink lips holding a finger to their mouth in a shushing gesture against a blue background.

Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair, light skin tone, and pink lips holding a finger to their mouth in a shushing gesture against a blue background. 50×50 GIF AIM budd…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • asymmetrical background

Dense Caption

The icon is a pixelated static image showing the upper body of an individual with shoulder-length dark blue hair. The figure has fair skin, visible eyes, nose, and closed lips forming a slight smile. One hand is raised near the face with the index finger pressed to the mouth in a shushing gesture. The background consists of solid blue tones on the left side transitioning to lighter blue on the right. The lower portion shows partial white clothing with light pink accents. Pixelation creates blocky color transitions across all elements.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair, light skin tone, and pink lips holding a finger to their mouth in a shushing gesture against a blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • shushing person dark hair blue background
  • pixelated icon finger mouth gesture
  • dark blue hair white clothing shushing
  • light skin tone pink lips pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions based on pixel density and blockiness

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • long dark hair
  • shushing gesture
  • pink lips
  • light skin tone
  • blue background
  • white clothing
  • pixelated rendering

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2009021518354991061284
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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/1de43b01e67e903765be34ddf760698a0fbae1b2ade16884cb3f42baf0fa469c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC
Archive ID
1de43b01e67e9037
SHA-256
1de43b01e67e903765be34ddf760698a0fbae1b2ade16884cb3f42baf0fa469c
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
0.089973

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair, light skin tone, and pink lips holding a finger to their mouth in a shushing gesture against a blue background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 23:13 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,330 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,086, response 712

Review tags

  • shushing (action, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • light skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • secretive (mood, 0.80)
  • finger (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • shushing

Colors

  • dark blue
  • light blue
  • white
  • pink
  • light skin tone

Composition

  • close-up
  • centered subject
  • asymmetrical background

Dense Caption

The icon is a pixelated static image showing the upper body of an individual with shoulder-length dark blue hair. The figure has fair skin, visible eyes, nose, and closed lips forming a slight smile. One hand is raised near the face with the index finger pressed to the mouth in a shushing gesture. The background consists of solid blue tones on the left side transitioning to lighter blue on the right. The lower portion shows partial white clothing with light pink accents. Pixelation creates blocky color transitions across all elements.

Description

Pixelated image of a person with long dark hair, light skin tone, and pink lips holding a finger to their mouth in a shushing gesture against a blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • playful
  • secretive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • shushing person dark hair blue background
  • pixelated icon finger mouth gesture
  • dark blue hair white clothing shushing
  • light skin tone pink lips pixel art

Objects

  • finger

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled from original dimensions based on pixel density and blockiness

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • long dark hair
  • shushing gesture
  • pink lips
  • light skin tone
  • blue background
  • white clothing
  • pixelated rendering
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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
2009021518354991061284
Archive entry
2009021518354991061284.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#2009021518354991061284.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2009021518354991061284.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016