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Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , featuring a person with light brown hair in various poses and expressions against different backgrounds

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Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , featuring a person with light brown hair in various poses and expressions against different backgrounds

Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , featuring a person with light brown hair in various poses and expressions against different backgrounds. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM bu…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static
  • no motion

Animation Summary

  • No visible motion changes; six static portraits in

Composition

  • six
  • various backgrounds

Dense Caption

Top-left: person in dark blue jacket with arms extended, light brown hair, neutral expression, dark background. Top-middle: close-up of person with light brown hair, red lips, light blue background, slight smile. Top-right: person in blue shirt, light brown hair, serious expression, light blue background. Bottom-left: person with dark brown hair, serious expression, dark background. Bottom-middle: two people embracing, one with light brown hair, one with long brown hair, light brown background, partial text 'franksicons' visible. All images are pixelated, low-resolution, and appear to be still frames from an animated sequence.

Description

Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , featuring a person with light brown hair in various poses and expressions against different backgrounds

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • franksicons celebrity portraits
  • buddy
  • pixelated character images
  • low-resolution animation frames
  • celebrity portraits
  • franksicons text visible
  • blue background portraits
  • embrace portrait

Objects

  • background

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no matte or border visible
  • quarantined description: Six distinct character portraits arranged in a grid, featuring a person with light brown hair in various poses and expressions against different backgrounds.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No visible motion changes; six static portraits in grid layout.
  • quarantined composition: six panels
  • quarantined composition: grid
  • quarantined retrieval: celebrity portraits grid
  • quarantined retrieval: buddy icon grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity: franksicons
  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Visible Text

  • franksicons

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • light brown hair
  • dark blue jacket
  • red lips
  • serious expression
  • embrace
  • franksicons text
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blue background
  • dark background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811041302211824495937
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
8.2 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/31/3116bd637196fda3330e56c791ed9d4c573a402ee91fdcc0228969c138491d5d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC
Archive ID
3116bd637196fda3
SHA-256
3116bd637196fda3330e56c791ed9d4c573a402ee91fdcc0228969c138491d5d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:35 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.097333

OpenAI category scores

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Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , featuring a person with light brown hair in various poses and expressions against different backgrounds

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 07:03 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,858 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,169, response 771

Review tags

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  • embrace (action, 0.80)
  • serious expression (action, 0.80)
  • smile (action, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
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  • jacket (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • arms extended
  • smile
  • serious expression
  • embrace

Animation

  • static
  • no motion

Animation Summary

  • No visible motion changes; six static portraits in

Colors

  • light brown
  • dark blue
  • red
  • light blue
  • dark
  • brown

Composition

  • six
  • various backgrounds

Dense Caption

Top-left: person in dark blue jacket with arms extended, light brown hair, neutral expression, dark background. Top-middle: close-up of person with light brown hair, red lips, light blue background, slight smile. Top-right: person in blue shirt, light brown hair, serious expression, light blue background. Bottom-left: person with dark brown hair, serious expression, dark background. Bottom-middle: two people embracing, one with light brown hair, one with long brown hair, light brown background, partial text 'franksicons' visible. All images are pixelated, low-resolution, and appear to be still frames from an animated sequence.

Description

Six distinct character portraits arranged in a , featuring a person with light brown hair in various poses and expressions against different backgrounds

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Mood

  • neutral
  • serious
  • intimate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • buddy
  • pixelated character images
  • low-resolution animation frames
  • celebrity portraits
  • franksicons text visible
  • blue background portraits
  • embrace portrait

Objects

  • jacket
  • background

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no matte or border visible
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  • quarantined composition: grid
  • quarantined retrieval: celebrity portraits grid
  • quarantined retrieval: buddy icon grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • still frame

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • franksicons

Visually Supported Entities

  • person

Wordwall

  • light brown hair
  • dark blue jacket
  • red lips
  • serious expression
  • embrace
  • franksicons text
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blue background
  • dark background
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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
200811041302211824495937
Archive entry
200811041302211824495937.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 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#200811041302211824495937.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811041302211824495937.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016