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Four distinct visual arranged in a , each showing different imagery with no visible motion

Four distinct visual arranged in a , each showing different imagery with no visible motion. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons……

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Source terms

Composition

  • four distinct

Dense Caption

Top-left panel shows dark blue and light blue pixelated shapes forming an abstract pattern. Top-right panel displays grayscale hands holding metallic objects against a bright background. Bottom-left panel features swirling light blue lines on a solid blue background. Bottom-right panel presents grayscale fabric folds with subtle shadows. All panels are static, arranged in a 2x2 grid without visible animation.

Description

  • Four distinct visual arranged in a , each showing different imagery with no visible motion

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20080106163854701322661

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue abstract shapes
  • grayscale hands metallic objects
  • swirling blue lines
  • fabric folds

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four distinct visual panels arranged in a 2x2 grid, each showing different imagery with no visible motion.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: four distinct panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: fabric folds grid layout

Wordwall

  • abstract shapes
  • grayscale hands
  • metallic objects
  • swirling lines
  • solid blue background
  • fabric folds
  • subtle shadows

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080106163854701322661
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
6.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:09 UTC
Archive ID
370b8894e01a7edb
SHA-256
370b8894e01a7edb3412f02fd11f01bcbeed71f5a8563f6128f758fc1d717746
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 2, 2026 at 12:46 UTC
Run
1254
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000025

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:41 UTC
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107
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Four distinct visual arranged in a , each showing different imagery with no visible motion

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 08:26 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,813 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 589

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • metallic objects (object, 0.80)
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  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • solid color background (style, 0.80)
  • abstract shapes (subject, 0.80)
  • fabric (subject, 0.80)
  • hands (subject, 0.80)
  • lines (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • gray
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • four distinct

Dense Caption

Top-left panel shows dark blue and light blue pixelated shapes forming an abstract pattern. Top-right panel displays grayscale hands holding metallic objects against a bright background. Bottom-left panel features swirling light blue lines on a solid blue background. Bottom-right panel presents grayscale fabric folds with subtle shadows. All panels are static, arranged in a 2x2 grid without visible animation.

Description

  • Four distinct visual arranged in a , each showing different imagery with no visible motion

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20080106163854701322661

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue abstract shapes
  • grayscale hands metallic objects
  • swirling blue lines
  • fabric folds

Objects

  • metallic objects

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined retrieval: fabric folds grid layout

Style

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  • hands
  • fabric
  • abstract shapes
  • lines

Wordwall

  • abstract shapes
  • grayscale hands
  • metallic objects
  • swirling lines
  • solid blue background
  • fabric folds
  • subtle shadows
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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
20080106163854701322661
Archive entry
20080106163854701322661.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 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#20080106163854701322661.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080106163854701322661.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016