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Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and background colors

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Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and background colors

Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and background colors. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered figures
  • varied background colors

Dense Caption

Top-left: two figures; one in red top, another in purple. Top-middle: figure with black beret, long dark hair, brown background. Top-right: figure with large afro, sunglasses, pink background. Bottom-left: figure with messy black hair, light blue-green background. Bottom-middle: three figures; central figure in white shirt, orange background. Bottom-right: two figures; one in white hoodie, another in dark clothing.

Description

  • Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and background colors

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • unconfirmed retrieval not promoted: buddy icons 2007-2016

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • franksicons.com shared buddy icons
  • 20081029073632304042438
  • celebrities anime cartoon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Six distinct character portraits arranged in a 2x3 grid, each with unique clothing and background colors.
  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid layout

Visually Supported Entities

  • celebrities

Wordwall

  • red top
  • purple outfit
  • black beret
  • long dark hair
  • afro hairstyle
  • sunglasses
  • light blue-green background
  • orange background
  • white shirt
  • white hoodie

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081029073632304042438
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
9.7 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
24ff12e2ef176cf6
SHA-256
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August 9, 2026 at 13:14 UTC
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Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and background colors

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 06:02 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,622 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,168, response 661

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  • waving hand bottom middle (action, 0.80)
  • neutral top middle (mood, 0.80)
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  • sunglasses (object, 0.80)
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  • red
  • purple
  • brown
  • pink
  • light blue-green
  • orange
  • white
  • black

Composition

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  • varied background colors

Dense Caption

Top-left: two figures; one in red top, another in purple. Top-middle: figure with black beret, long dark hair, brown background. Top-right: figure with large afro, sunglasses, pink background. Bottom-left: figure with messy black hair, light blue-green background. Bottom-middle: three figures; central figure in white shirt, orange background. Bottom-right: two figures; one in white hoodie, another in dark clothing.

Description

  • Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , each with unique clothing and background colors

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • unconfirmed retrieval not promoted: buddy icons 2007-2016

Mood

  • neutral (top-middle)
  • happy (top-right)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • franksicons.com shared buddy icons
  • 20081029073632304042438
  • celebrities anime cartoon

Objects

  • sunglasses
  • beret

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid layout

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  • pixelated
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  • figure with black beret
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  • figure with messy hair
  • three figures

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  • celebrities

Wordwall

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  • purple outfit
  • black beret
  • long dark hair
  • afro hairstyle
  • sunglasses
  • light blue-green background
  • orange background
  • white shirt
  • white hoodie
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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
20081029073632304042438
Archive entry
20081029073632304042438.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#20081029073632304042438.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081029073632304042438.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016