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Three pixelated figures with dark hair and light skin pose closely together against a light background, their faces partially overlapping.

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Three pixelated figures with dark hair and light skin pose closely together against a light background, their faces partially overlapping.

Three pixelated figures with dark hair and light skin pose closely together against a light background, their faces partially overlapping. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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Composition

  • horizontal arrangement
  • overlapping faces

Dense Caption

Three figures with dark hair and light skin are positioned closely together in a horizontal arrangement. The leftmost figure has long dark hair, the middle figure has shorter dark hair, and the rightmost figure has short dark hair. All three faces are partially overlapping, with the middle figure's face overlapping the left and right figures' faces. The background is a light, uniform color. The image is highly pixelated, with visible blocky artifacts throughout. No text or additional objects are present.

Description

  • Three pixelated figures with dark hair and light skin pose closely together against a light background, their faces partially overlapping.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200905201449152058729149

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • three figures dark hair light skin
  • pixelated overlapping faces
  • light background horizontal arrangement
  • three figures pixelated

Preprocessing Notes

  • highly pixelated
  • blocky artifacts

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Wordwall

  • three figures
  • dark hair
  • light skin
  • pixelated
  • overlapping faces
  • light background
  • horizontal arrangement

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200905201449152058729149
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
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 15:58 UTC
Archive ID
2904791148ce87b3
SHA-256
2904791148ce87b3ecece7d0e3e513dd00d3fc3730a8f4708bc7c627f36332df
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:26 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
0.120152

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Three pixelated figures with dark hair and light skin pose closely together against a light background, their faces partially overlapping.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 10:17 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,945 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 754

Review tags

  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • light (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • three figures (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light
  • dark

Composition

  • horizontal arrangement
  • overlapping faces

Dense Caption

Three figures with dark hair and light skin are positioned closely together in a horizontal arrangement. The leftmost figure has long dark hair, the middle figure has shorter dark hair, and the rightmost figure has short dark hair. All three faces are partially overlapping, with the middle figure's face overlapping the left and right figures' faces. The background is a light, uniform color. The image is highly pixelated, with visible blocky artifacts throughout. No text or additional objects are present.

Description

  • Three pixelated figures with dark hair and light skin pose closely together against a light background, their faces partially overlapping.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200905201449152058729149

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • three figures dark hair light skin
  • pixelated overlapping faces
  • light background horizontal arrangement
  • three figures pixelated

Preprocessing Notes

  • highly pixelated
  • blocky artifacts

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated

Subjects

  • three figures

Wordwall

  • three figures
  • dark hair
  • light skin
  • pixelated
  • overlapping faces
  • light background
  • horizontal arrangement
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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
200905201449152058729149
Archive entry
200905201449152058729149.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 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#200905201449152058729149.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200905201449152058729149.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016