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Five cartoon-style heads with spiky hair and yellow outlines on gray background, each showing distinct facial expressions.

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Five cartoon-style heads with spiky hair and yellow outlines on gray background, each showing distinct facial expressions.

Five cartoon-style heads with spiky hair and yellow outlines on gray background, each showing distinct facial expressions. Animated 90×96 GIF AIM buddy icon from GifCities Cartoon…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Animation

  • expression changes across frames

Animation Summary

  • Expression changes across frames show five distinct facial expressions: neutral, smiling, surprised, grinning, and downturned mouth.

Composition

  • five heads

Dense Caption

Five identical cartoon heads with spiky black-and-yellow outlined hair appear in a grid layout. Each head displays unique facial expressions: top-left has downturned mouth; top-middle shows neutral expression; top-right smiles; bottom-left appears surprised; bottom-middle grins widely. All faces have large oval eyes, small noses, and yellow outlines on gray background.

Description

  • Five cartoon-style heads with spiky hair and yellow outlines on gray background, each showing distinct facial expressions.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Cartoon Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance topic-coverage: animation
  • provenance collection-attribute: avatar
  • provenance topic-coverage: avatars
  • provenance collection-attribute: cartoon
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance topic-coverage: fandom
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Cartoon Avatar Personal Web Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • GeoCities

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • spiky hair cartoon heads
  • yellow outlined faces gray background
  • five expression variations cartoon
  • cartoon head

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: cartoon head grid layout

Style

  • cartoon

Wordwall

  • spiky hair
  • yellow outline
  • gray background
  • five heads
  • distinct expressions
  • oval eyes
  • small nose

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Added to archive
July 9, 2026

GifCities Cartoon Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search

Source title
GifCities
Category
search / gifcities
Era
GeoCities Cartoon Avatar Personal Web Cross-Section
Observed
July 9, 2026 at 23:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
90×96 pixels
File size
9.1 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 9, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 9, 2026 at 23:44 UTC
Archive ID
3450c5feccea4a14
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:38 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.081591

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Five cartoon-style heads with spiky hair and yellow outlines on gray background, each showing distinct facial expressions.

Reviewed
July 25, 2026 at 12:38 UTC
Run
49
Version
v5
Elapsed
12,906 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,114, response 618

Review tags

  • downturned mouth (action, 0.80)
  • grinning (action, 0.80)
  • neutral (action, 0.80)
  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • surprised (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • line art (style, 0.80)
  • simple (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon head (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • surprised
  • neutral
  • grinning
  • downturned mouth

Animation

  • expression changes across frames

Animation Summary

  • Expression changes across frames show five distinct facial expressions: neutral, smiling, surprised, grinning, and downturned mouth.

Colors

  • gray
  • black
  • yellow

Composition

  • five heads

Dense Caption

Five identical cartoon heads with spiky black-and-yellow outlined hair appear in a grid layout. Each head displays unique facial expressions: top-left has downturned mouth; top-middle shows neutral expression; top-right smiles; bottom-left appears surprised; bottom-middle grins widely. All faces have large oval eyes, small noses, and yellow outlines on gray background.

Description

  • Five cartoon-style heads with spiky hair and yellow outlines on gray background, each showing distinct facial expressions.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Cartoon Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance topic-coverage: animation
  • provenance collection-attribute: avatar
  • provenance topic-coverage: avatars
  • provenance collection-attribute: cartoon
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance topic-coverage: fandom
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Cartoon Avatar Personal Web Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • GeoCities

Mood

  • happy
  • surprised
  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • spiky hair cartoon heads
  • yellow outlined faces gray background
  • five expression variations cartoon
  • cartoon head

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: cartoon head grid layout

Style

  • cartoon
  • line art
  • simple

Subjects

  • cartoon head

Wordwall

  • spiky hair
  • yellow outline
  • gray background
  • five heads
  • distinct expressions
  • oval eyes
  • small nose
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 14, 2026 at 00:21 UTC
Run
30
Version
v3
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Full source records (1)
GifCities Cartoon Avatar Small Mixed-Size Search (gifcities-cartoon-avatar-small-mixed-fandom)
Kind
static-gallery
Era
GeoCities Cartoon Avatar Personal Web Cross-Section
Type
Internet Archive GifCities search result
Category
search / gifcities
Title
GifCities
Observed
July 9, 2026 at 23:44 UTC
Rights
mixed GeoCities user material; research/reference only by default
Slice
search-selected small and near-square GeoCities cartoon avatar candidates that overlap buddy-icon use
Original: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/XTFAV257JWSWO46YEBFFHBALLOER3XFK.gif Download: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/XTFAV257JWSWO46YEBFFHBALLOER3XFK.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20090901193945/http://geocities.com/art-ki/musin.htm