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A four- of grayscale anime-style images with red text overlays, each showing a different character expression and partial phrase

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A four- of grayscale anime-style images with red text overlays, each showing a different character expression and partial phrase

A four- of grayscale anime-style images with red text overlays, each showing a different character expression and partial phrase. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four
  • top-left, top-right, bottom-left, bottom-right layout

Dense Caption

...and when i close my eyes I can see your smile and hear your laugh ringing in my ears... The top-left panel shows a blurred grayscale background with a partially visible face; the top-right displays two hands clasped together. The bottom-left features a close-up of an anime character's face with wide eyes, while the bottom-right is blank gray. All text appears in red sans-serif font.

Description

  • A four- of grayscale anime-style images with red text overlays, each showing a different character expression and partial phrase

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200810161433251492605031
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • anime character face clasped hands red text grayscale

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; static image with four panels
  • quarantined description: A four-panel grid of grayscale anime-style images with red text overlays, each panel showing a different character expression and partial phrase.
  • quarantined wordwall: four-panel grid
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: anime character face clasped hands red text grayscale grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime

Visible Text

  • .and when i close my eyes I can see your smile and hear your laugh ringing in my ears...

Visually Supported Entities

  • anime character face
  • clasped hands

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • red text
  • anime-style
  • four
  • clasped hands
  • wide eyes
  • blurred background
  • partial phrases

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810161433251492605031
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3b/3b3a703771226b616efe77716f25be3d5eea4f977c37d33e168589ad267c32aa.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
3b3a703771226b61
SHA-256
3b3a703771226b616efe77716f25be3d5eea4f977c37d33e168589ad267c32aa
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 04:26 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.002834

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:45 UTC
Run
105
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010185

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.010185falseself-harm0.004772falsesexual0.002887falseself-harm/intent0.000286falseviolence/graphic0.000055falseself-harm/instructions0.000005falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:45 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.995049

OpenAI category scores

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A four- of grayscale anime-style images with red text overlays, each showing a different character expression and partial phrase

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 04:22 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,165 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 713

Review tags

  • clasp hands (action, 0.80)
  • close eyes implied (action, 0.80)
  • hear laughter implied (action, 0.80)
  • grayscale (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • text overlays (object, 0.80)
  • anime style (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • anime character face (subject, 0.80)
  • two hands (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • clasp hands
  • close eyes (implied)
  • hear laughter (implied)

Colors

  • grayscale
  • red

Composition

  • four
  • top-left, top-right, bottom-left, bottom-right layout

Dense Caption

...and when i close my eyes I can see your smile and hear your laugh ringing in my ears... The top-left panel shows a blurred grayscale background with a partially visible face; the top-right displays two hands clasped together. The bottom-left features a close-up of an anime character's face with wide eyes, while the bottom-right is blank gray. All text appears in red sans-serif font.

Description

  • A four- of grayscale anime-style images with red text overlays, each showing a different character expression and partial phrase

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200810161433251492605031
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime

Mood

  • sentimental
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • anime character face clasped hands red text grayscale

Objects

  • text overlays

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected; static image with four panels
  • quarantined description: A four-panel grid of grayscale anime-style images with red text overlays, each panel showing a different character expression and partial phrase.
  • quarantined wordwall: four-panel grid
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: anime character face clasped hands red text grayscale grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime

Style

  • anime-style
  • pixelated

Subjects

  • two hands
  • anime character face

Visible Text

  • .and when i close my eyes I can see your smile and hear your laugh ringing in my ears...

Visually Supported Entities

  • anime character face
  • clasped hands

Wordwall

  • grayscale
  • red text
  • anime-style
  • four
  • clasped hands
  • wide eyes
  • blurred background
  • partial phrases
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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
200810161433251492605031
Archive entry
200810161433251492605031.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#200810161433251492605031.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810161433251492605031.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016