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Pixelated owl with large black eyes and gray-brown feathers stands against light background, red text list on right.

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Pixelated owl with large black eyes and gray-brown feathers stands against light background, red text list on right.

Pixelated owl with large black eyes and gray-brown feathers stands against light background, red text list on right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Franks…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left-center owl
  • right-side vertical text
  • balanced composition

Dense Caption

Gray-brown pixelated owl with large round black eyes, white chest, small beak, and folded wings. Owl is centered in left half of frame against light gray background with faint darker shapes resembling foliage or abstract forms. Right side features vertical red text: 'surchana', 'sally', 'thomas', 'precilla', 'teresa' on beige background. Text uses blocky pixelated font, each word on separate line. Owl's expression is neutral with wide eyes.

Description

  • Pixelated owl with large black eyes and gray-brown feathers stands against light background, red text list on right.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • owl pixelated red text surchana sally thomas precilla teresa
  • gray-brown owl white chest black eyes
  • beige background red blocky text

Preprocessing Notes

untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata about collection era and provenance but no pixel evidence supports these claims; source hints are ignored per rules.

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

Visible Text

  • surchana
  • sally
  • thomas
  • precilla
  • teresa

Visually Supported Entities

  • surchana
  • sally
  • thomas
  • precilla
  • teresa

Wordwall

  • owl
  • pixelated
  • gray-brown feathers
  • large black eyes
  • white chest
  • folded wings
  • beige background
  • red text
  • surchana
  • sally
  • thomas
  • precilla
  • teresa

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712031214361513576484
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:02 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/37/37722274a50d7f95555c22e811c8aa164c7f80e50b59173c874bb38951675048.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:02 UTC
Archive ID
37722274a50d7f95
SHA-256
37722274a50d7f95555c22e811c8aa164c7f80e50b59173c874bb38951675048
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
0.151994

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.906807onnx/unsafe0.151994onnx/nsfw0.108437onnx/nsfl0.043557
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated owl with large black eyes and gray-brown feathers stands against light background, red text list on right.

Reviewed
July 30, 2026 at 22:52 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,584 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,151, response 837

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray brown (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • innocent (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • owl (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • gray-brown
  • white
  • black
  • red
  • beige
  • light gray

Composition

  • left-center owl
  • right-side vertical text
  • balanced composition

Dense Caption

Gray-brown pixelated owl with large round black eyes, white chest, small beak, and folded wings. Owl is centered in left half of frame against light gray background with faint darker shapes resembling foliage or abstract forms. Right side features vertical red text: 'surchana', 'sally', 'thomas', 'precilla', 'teresa' on beige background. Text uses blocky pixelated font, each word on separate line. Owl's expression is neutral with wide eyes.

Description

  • Pixelated owl with large black eyes and gray-brown feathers stands against light background, red text list on right.

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

Mood

  • neutral
  • innocent

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • owl pixelated red text surchana sally thomas precilla teresa
  • gray-brown owl white chest black eyes
  • beige background red blocky text

Preprocessing Notes

untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata about collection era and provenance but no pixel evidence supports these claims; source hints are ignored per rules.

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky text
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • owl

Visible Text

  • surchana
  • sally
  • thomas
  • precilla
  • teresa

Visually Supported Entities

  • surchana
  • sally
  • thomas
  • precilla
  • teresa

Wordwall

  • owl
  • pixelated
  • gray-brown feathers
  • large black eyes
  • white chest
  • folded wings
  • beige background
  • red text
  • surchana
  • sally
  • thomas
  • precilla
  • teresa
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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
200712031214361513576484
Archive entry
200712031214361513576484.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:02 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#200712031214361513576484.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712031214361513576484.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016