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A split-screen image with a pixelated AC/DC band photo on the left and a red background with white text on the right.

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A split-screen image with a pixelated AC/DC band photo on the left and a red background with white text on the right.

A split-screen image with a pixelated AC/DC band photo on the left and a red background with white text on the right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left-right split
  • text on right
  • photo on left

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated group photo of AC/DC band members with red 'AC/DC' text above them; right side is solid red background with white pixelated text 'SUCKS!!!!!' in all caps; both sides are static; image has low resolution with visible pixelation; no motion observed.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a pixelated AC/DC band photo on the left and a red background with white text on the 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 topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Metadata Only Entities

  • AC/DC band members

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • AC/DC band photo
  • SUCKS text
  • red background
  • pixelated split screen
  • AC/DC text
  • band members
  • white text
  • static image

Visible Text

  • AC/DC
  • SUCKS!!!!!

Wordwall

  • AC/DC
  • band photo
  • red background
  • SUCKS!!!!!
  • pixelated
  • all caps
  • static
  • low resolution
  • split screen
  • white text

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708230545262037434030
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3b/3b0fe4e42468bfbb415ccca0abf1433dda86ab73dff843ce7a9592a6cfc174f3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC
Archive ID
3b0fe4e42468bfbb
SHA-256
3b0fe4e42468bfbb415ccca0abf1433dda86ab73dff843ce7a9592a6cfc174f3
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 26, 2026 at 04:16 UTC
Run
1343
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.140687

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 19:09 UTC
Run
1219
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:45 UTC
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107
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.583683

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A split-screen image with a pixelated AC/DC band photo on the left and a red background with white text on the right.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 04:10 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,288 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,140, response 595

Review tags

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  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
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  • negative (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • ac dc band members (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • black
  • brown
  • beige

Composition

  • left-right split
  • text on right
  • photo on left

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated group photo of AC/DC band members with red 'AC/DC' text above them; right side is solid red background with white pixelated text 'SUCKS!!!!!' in all caps; both sides are static; image has low resolution with visible pixelation; no motion observed.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a pixelated AC/DC band photo on the left and a red background with white text on the 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 topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Metadata Only Entities

  • AC/DC band members

Mood

  • critical
  • negative

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • AC/DC band photo
  • SUCKS text
  • red background
  • pixelated split screen
  • AC/DC text
  • band members
  • white text
  • static image

Style

  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • split screen

Subjects

  • AC/DC band members

Visible Text

  • AC/DC
  • SUCKS!!!!!

Wordwall

  • AC/DC
  • band photo
  • red background
  • SUCKS!!!!!
  • pixelated
  • all caps
  • static
  • low resolution
  • split screen
  • white text
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:44 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
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)
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
200708230545262037434030
Archive entry
200708230545262037434030.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 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#200708230545262037434030.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708230545262037434030.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016