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Six distinct head-and-shoulders portraits of young people arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against a plain white background

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Six distinct head-and-shoulders portraits of young people arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against a plain white background

Six distinct head-and-shoulders portraits of young people arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against a plain white background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • plain white background

Dense Caption

Top row left: brown hair, gray sweater over white collared shirt, smiling. Top row middle: blonde hair, brown jacket over white shirt, smiling. Top row right: long dark curly hair, teal shirt, hand covering mouth. Bottom row left: dark hair, white shirt over dark undershirt, neutral expression. Bottom row middle: long light brown hair, side profile, neutral expression. Bottom row right: dark hair, black hat, striped shirt, neutral expression. All portraits have plain white backgrounds and pixelated rendering.

Description

Six distinct head-and-shoulders portraits of young people arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against a plain white 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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20081028154851902868496
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • young people head-and-shoulders portraits
  • white background
  • hand covering mouth smiling neutral expression
  • teal shirt gray sweater brown jacket

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Six distinct head-and-shoulders portraits of young people arranged in a 2x3 grid, each with unique clothing and expressions against a plain white background.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x3 grid white background

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  • brown hair
  • blonde hair
  • long dark curly hair
  • gray sweater
  • teal shirt
  • white collared shirt
  • brown jacket
  • black hat
  • striped shirt
  • hand covering mouth
  • smiling
  • neutral expression
  • plain white background
  • pixelated rendering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081028154851902868496
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
8.3 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
28f9dcb92ad29d7d
SHA-256
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:26 UTC
Run
107
Input
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Overall label
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Six distinct head-and-shoulders portraits of young people arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against a plain white background

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 05:58 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,831 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,163, response 748

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  • neutral expression (action, 0.80)
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  • brown jacket (object, 0.80)
  • gray sweater (object, 0.80)
  • striped shirt (object, 0.80)
  • teal shirt (object, 0.80)
  • white collared shirt (object, 0.80)
  • head and shoulders portraits (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • young people (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • hand covering mouth
  • neutral expression

Colors

  • brown
  • blonde
  • dark
  • gray
  • teal
  • white
  • black
  • striped

Composition

  • plain white background

Dense Caption

Top row left: brown hair, gray sweater over white collared shirt, smiling. Top row middle: blonde hair, brown jacket over white shirt, smiling. Top row right: long dark curly hair, teal shirt, hand covering mouth. Bottom row left: dark hair, white shirt over dark undershirt, neutral expression. Bottom row middle: long light brown hair, side profile, neutral expression. Bottom row right: dark hair, black hat, striped shirt, neutral expression. All portraits have plain white backgrounds and pixelated rendering.

Description

Six distinct head-and-shoulders portraits of young people arranged in a , each with unique clothing and expressions against a plain white 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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

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  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20081028154851902868496
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • happy
  • neutral

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  • white background
  • hand covering mouth smiling neutral expression
  • teal shirt gray sweater brown jacket

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  • striped shirt
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  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid
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Style

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Subjects

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  • teal shirt
  • white collared shirt
  • brown jacket
  • black hat
  • striped shirt
  • hand covering mouth
  • smiling
  • neutral expression
  • plain white background
  • 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
20081028154851902868496
Archive entry
20081028154851902868496.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#20081028154851902868496.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081028154851902868496.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016