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A split-screen image with a pixelated portrait on the left and blue text on red background reading 'great leader my ass' on the right.

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A split-screen image with a pixelated portrait on the left and blue text on red background reading 'great leader my ass' on the right.

A split-screen image with a pixelated portrait on the left and blue text on red background reading 'great leader my ass' on the right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left portrait, right text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated close-up of a smiling man in dark suit and white shirt against light blue background; partial view of another person's face appears at far left edge. Right side features solid bright red background with four lines of blue pixelated text: 'great', 'leader', 'my', 'ass'. Text is rendered in blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics. Image has visible pixelation and compression artifacts.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a pixelated portrait on the left and blue text on red background reading 'great leader my ass' on the right.

Identity Hypotheses

  • George W. Bush

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709231420231658357774

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • man smiling suit text great leader my ass
  • pixelated portrait red background blue text
  • split-screen man text great leader my ass

Visible Text

  • great
  • leader
  • my
  • ass

Visually Supported Entities

  • man

Wordwall

  • pixelated portrait
  • dark suit
  • white shirt
  • light blue background
  • solid red background
  • blue text
  • great leader my ass
  • blocky font
  • compression artifacts

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709231420231658357774
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3c/3c01b5db3cd495fbf223d4c827a026e288d9986026aab89ad3b8290d6a5e102a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
Archive ID
3c01b5db3cd495fb
SHA-256
3c01b5db3cd495fbf223d4c827a026e288d9986026aab89ad3b8290d6a5e102a
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:46 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.105290

OpenAI category scores

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A split-screen image with a pixelated portrait on the left and blue text on red background reading 'great leader my ass' on the right.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 04:19 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,333 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 652

Review tags

  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • critical (mood, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
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  • low resolution digital graphics (style, 0.80)
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  • man (subject, 0.80)
  • partial face (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling

Colors

  • blue
  • red
  • dark gray
  • white
  • light blue

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left portrait, right text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated close-up of a smiling man in dark suit and white shirt against light blue background; partial view of another person's face appears at far left edge. Right side features solid bright red background with four lines of blue pixelated text: 'great', 'leader', 'my', 'ass'. Text is rendered in blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics. Image has visible pixelation and compression artifacts.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a pixelated portrait on the left and blue text on red background reading 'great leader my ass' on the right.

Identity Hypotheses

  • George W. Bush

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709231420231658357774

Mood

  • humorous
  • critical

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  • pixelated portrait red background blue text
  • split-screen man text great leader my ass

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Style

  • pixelated
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Subjects

  • man
  • partial face

Visible Text

  • great
  • leader
  • my
  • ass

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  • man

Wordwall

  • pixelated portrait
  • dark suit
  • white shirt
  • light blue background
  • solid red background
  • blue text
  • great leader my ass
  • blocky font
  • compression artifacts
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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
200709231420231658357774
Archive entry
200709231420231658357774.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 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#200709231420231658357774.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709231420231658357774.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016