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A four- shows a man in different poses: top-left smiling in blue shirt, top-right lying on yellow float in water, bottom-left standing shirtless, bottom-right empty gray space

A four- shows a man in different poses: top-left smiling in blue shirt, top-right lying on yellow float in water, bottom-left standing shirtless, bottom-right empty gray space. An…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • one empty

Dense Caption

Top-left panel: man with short light brown hair, smiling, wearing blue collared shirt, gray background. Top-right panel: same man shirtless, lying on yellow inflatable float, blue water background, hands near chest. Bottom-left panel: same man shirtless, standing, greenish background. Bottom-right panel: solid gray background. All panels share same pixelated rendering style. No visible text. Colors include blue, yellow, gray, green, brown. Composition is 2x2 grid with one empty panel.

Description

A four- shows a man in different poses: top-left smiling in blue shirt, top-right lying on yellow float in water, bottom-left standing shirtless, bottom-right empty gray space

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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
  • 20080905044154242698204

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • man smiling blue shirt
  • man lying yellow float water
  • man shirtless standing
  • empty
  • pixelated man poses
  • yellow inflatable float
  • gray background man
  • green background man

Preprocessing Notes

  • grid layout is part of the asset, not a separate observation
  • quarantined description: A four-panel grid shows a man in different poses: top-left smiling in blue shirt, top-right lying on yellow float in water, bottom-left standing shirtless, bottom-right empty gray space.
  • quarantined wordwall: empty panel
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: one empty panel
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid empty panel

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

Wordwall

  • man
  • smiling
  • blue shirt
  • yellow float
  • water
  • shirtless
  • gray background
  • green background
  • pixelated
  • empty
  • light brown hair
  • hands near chest
  • standing pose
  • lying pose
  • no text
  • blue water
  • yellow inflatable
  • gray space
  • greenish background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080905044154242698204
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC

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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/3d/3dd54dd65296c891e7f38a78fa456dca62bf38726290b99917d27c5478382d6e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC
Archive ID
3dd54dd65296c891
SHA-256
3dd54dd65296c891e7f38a78fa456dca62bf38726290b99917d27c5478382d6e
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 17, 2026 at 22:55 UTC
Run
1309
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.019564

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:48 UTC
Run
105
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.083039

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.083039falsesexual0.019399falseself-harm0.014629falseviolence/graphic0.002454falseself-harm/intent0.000258falseself-harm/instructions0.000229falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:48 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.838496

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.908132onnx/unsafe0.838496onnx/nsfw0.781121onnx/nsfl0.057375
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A four- shows a man in different poses: top-left smiling in blue shirt, top-right lying on yellow float in water, bottom-left standing shirtless, bottom-right empty gray space

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 22:54 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,508 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 802

Review tags

  • lying (action, 0.80)
  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • standing (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • yellow inflatable float (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • man (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • lying
  • standing

Colors

  • blue
  • yellow
  • gray
  • green
  • brown

Composition

  • one empty

Dense Caption

Top-left panel: man with short light brown hair, smiling, wearing blue collared shirt, gray background. Top-right panel: same man shirtless, lying on yellow inflatable float, blue water background, hands near chest. Bottom-left panel: same man shirtless, standing, greenish background. Bottom-right panel: solid gray background. All panels share same pixelated rendering style. No visible text. Colors include blue, yellow, gray, green, brown. Composition is 2x2 grid with one empty panel.

Description

A four- shows a man in different poses: top-left smiling in blue shirt, top-right lying on yellow float in water, bottom-left standing shirtless, bottom-right empty gray space

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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
  • 20080905044154242698204

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • happy

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • man smiling blue shirt
  • man lying yellow float water
  • man shirtless standing
  • empty
  • pixelated man poses
  • yellow inflatable float
  • gray background man
  • green background man

Objects

  • yellow inflatable float

Preprocessing Notes

  • grid layout is part of the asset, not a separate observation
  • quarantined description: A four-panel grid shows a man in different poses: top-left smiling in blue shirt, top-right lying on yellow float in water, bottom-left standing shirtless, bottom-right empty gray space.
  • quarantined wordwall: empty panel
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: one empty panel
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid empty panel

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

Style

  • pixelated

Subjects

  • man

Wordwall

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  • smiling
  • blue shirt
  • yellow float
  • water
  • shirtless
  • gray background
  • green background
  • pixelated
  • empty
  • light brown hair
  • hands near chest
  • standing pose
  • lying pose
  • no text
  • blue water
  • yellow inflatable
  • gray space
  • greenish background
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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
20080905044154242698204
Archive entry
20080905044154242698204.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 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#20080905044154242698204.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080905044154242698204.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016