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Two pixelated figures with large black afro hairstyles stand side-by-side against a light blue background, one in dark clothing and the other in maroon top.

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Two pixelated figures with large black afro hairstyles stand side-by-side against a light blue background, one in dark clothing and the other in maroon top.

Two pixelated figures with large black afro hairstyles stand side-by-side against a light blue background, one in dark clothing and the other in maroon top. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy ic…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • side-by-side figures
  • centered composition
  • background with color accents

Dense Caption

Pixelated image shows two stylized human figures. Left figure has voluminous black afro hairstyle, white face with minimal features, pink arms, black short-sleeve shirt with small circular detail on chest, and dark blue pants. Right figure has similar large black afro hairstyle with faint pinkish-brown streaks, white face with minimal features, pink arms, maroon short-sleeve shirt, and dark blue pants. Both figures stand upright against light blue background with yellow and cyan accents at top edges. Background contains scattered pixel clusters in yellow, cyan, and white. Figures are positioned side-by-side with left figure slightly forward.

Description

Two pixelated figures with large black afro hairstyles stand side-by-side against a light blue background, one in dark clothing and the other in maroon top.

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
  • 20090202114401363777698
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • two afro figures standing
  • pixelated human figures maroon shirt blue pants
  • afro hairstyles pink arms light blue background
  • maroon and black shirts side-by-side

Subjects

  • human figure

Visually Supported Entities

  • human figure

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  • two figures
  • afro hairstyles
  • black hair
  • pink arms
  • white faces
  • maroon shirt
  • dark blue pants
  • light blue background
  • yellow accents
  • cyan accents

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090202114401363777698
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC

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48×48 pixels
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2.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
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Media type
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v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC
Archive ID
3a5f6e17bb3b91ac
SHA-256
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Assessed
August 8, 2026 at 02:01 UTC
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1275
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Two pixelated figures with large black afro hairstyles stand side-by-side against a light blue background, one in dark clothing and the other in maroon top.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 21:12 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,146 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,086, response 720

Review tags

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  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
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Actions

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  • black
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  • maroon
  • dark blue
  • light blue
  • yellow
  • cyan

Composition

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  • centered composition
  • background with color accents

Dense Caption

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Description

Two pixelated figures with large black afro hairstyles stand side-by-side against a light blue background, one in dark clothing and the other in maroon top.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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  • 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
  • 20090202114401363777698
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • neutral

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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
20090202114401363777698
Archive entry
20090202114401363777698.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 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

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