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Pixelated image of a person in yellow shirt with text 'Bears.', 'Beets.', and 'Battle Star Galactica.' on cyan background.

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Pixelated image of a person in yellow shirt with text 'Bears.', 'Beets.', and 'Battle Star Galactica.' on cyan background.

Pixelated image of a person in yellow shirt with text 'Bears.', 'Beets.', and 'Battle Star Galactica.' on cyan background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Animation Summary

No visible animation changes observed; static image with cyan background, pixelated portrait on left, and three lines of yellow text on right.

Composition

  • left portrait
  • right text blocks

Dense Caption

Cyan background. Left side shows pixelated portrait of person with brown hair, glasses, light skin, wearing yellow collared shirt; beige wall behind. Right side displays three lines of yellow pixelated text: top line reads 'Bears.', middle left line reads 'Beets.', bottom right line reads 'Battle Star Galactica.' Text is in blocky font style. No visible motion or animation changes observed.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person in yellow shirt with text 'Bears.', 'Beets.', and 'Battle Star Galactica.' on cyan 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: celebrities
  • 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
  • 20071030115400531586079

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • bears beets battle star galactica
  • cyan background yellow text
  • pixelated person yellow shirt
  • battle star galactica bears beets

Visible Text

  • Bears.
  • Beets.
  • Battle Star Galactica.

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • yellow collared shirt
  • brown hair
  • glasses
  • beige wall
  • pixelated text
  • 'Bears.'
  • 'Beets.'
  • 'Battle Star Galactica.'

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071030115400531586079
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/37/374edb5a8a099022d454e7e4e8283188178268070430385f75270d838146fd43.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 UTC
Archive ID
374edb5a8a099022
SHA-256
374edb5a8a099022d454e7e4e8283188178268070430385f75270d838146fd43
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:41 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.100156

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of a person in yellow shirt with text 'Bears.', 'Beets.', and 'Battle Star Galactica.' on cyan background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 13:49 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,557 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,114, response 624

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
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  • light skin person (subject, 0.80)
  • person with brown hair (subject, 0.80)
  • yellow collared shirt person (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

No visible animation changes observed; static image with cyan background, pixelated portrait on left, and three lines of yellow text on right.

Colors

  • cyan
  • yellow
  • brown
  • beige
  • gray

Composition

  • left portrait
  • right text blocks

Dense Caption

Cyan background. Left side shows pixelated portrait of person with brown hair, glasses, light skin, wearing yellow collared shirt; beige wall behind. Right side displays three lines of yellow pixelated text: top line reads 'Bears.', middle left line reads 'Beets.', bottom right line reads 'Battle Star Galactica.' Text is in blocky font style. No visible motion or animation changes observed.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person in yellow shirt with text 'Bears.', 'Beets.', and 'Battle Star Galactica.' on cyan 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: celebrities
  • 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
  • 20071030115400531586079

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • bears beets battle star galactica
  • cyan background yellow text
  • pixelated person yellow shirt
  • battle star galactica bears beets

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • person with brown hair
  • light skin person
  • yellow collared shirt person

Visible Text

  • Bears.
  • Beets.
  • Battle Star Galactica.

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • yellow collared shirt
  • brown hair
  • glasses
  • beige wall
  • pixelated text
  • 'Bears.'
  • 'Beets.'
  • 'Battle Star Galactica.'
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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
20071030115400531586079
Archive entry
20071030115400531586079.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 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#20071030115400531586079.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071030115400531586079.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016