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Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized character with raised arms and exclamation marks, set against a light background.

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Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized character with raised arms and exclamation marks, set against a light background.

Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized character with raised arms and exclamation marks, set against a light background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Actions

  • raising arms

Composition

  • central figure
  • surrounding exclamation marks
  • asymmetrical layout

Dense Caption

The icon is a low-resolution pixel art depiction featuring a central figure with outstretched arms. The figure's head has two vertical black shapes resembling hair or ears. Surrounding the figure are multiple black exclamation marks in various sizes. The background consists of light gray and white pixels, with darker gray areas forming abstract shapes beneath the figure. A blue-toned section appears at the bottom right corner. The image uses a limited grayscale palette with occasional dark blue accents.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized character with raised arms and exclamation marks, set against a light background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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
  • 2007-2016 collection
  • 201107131126541039100291 file name
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: games
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: anime

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated character raised arms exclamation marks
  • grayscale icon with blue accent
  • low-resolution pixel art figure
  • exclamation mark surrounding character

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality from original source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016 collection
  • 201107131126541039100291 file name

Uncertain Text

  • !

Visually Supported Entities

  • character with raised arms

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • grayscale
  • stylized character
  • raised arms
  • exclamation marks
  • light background
  • blue accent
  • abstract shapes

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201107131126541039100291
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3e/3e1cfb16f37fff9de6d1ecd7f0c33240e47cdbdb9f88eb2880bb038590ce5a70.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC
Archive ID
3e1cfb16f37fff9d
SHA-256
3e1cfb16f37fff9de6d1ecd7f0c33240e47cdbdb9f88eb2880bb038590ce5a70
Content-safety assessments (1)
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
0.089157

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.910843onnx/unsafe0.089157onnx/nsfw0.046129onnx/nsfl0.043028
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Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized character with raised arms and exclamation marks, set against a light background.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 00:27 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,470 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,088, response 782

Review tags

  • raising arms (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • exclamatory (mood, 0.80)
  • urgent (mood, 0.80)
  • exclamation marks (object, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • raising arms

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray
  • dark gray
  • blue

Composition

  • central figure
  • surrounding exclamation marks
  • asymmetrical layout

Dense Caption

The icon is a low-resolution pixel art depiction featuring a central figure with outstretched arms. The figure's head has two vertical black shapes resembling hair or ears. Surrounding the figure are multiple black exclamation marks in various sizes. The background consists of light gray and white pixels, with darker gray areas forming abstract shapes beneath the figure. A blue-toned section appears at the bottom right corner. The image uses a limited grayscale palette with occasional dark blue accents.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale image of a stylized character with raised arms and exclamation marks, set against a light background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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
  • 2007-2016 collection
  • 201107131126541039100291 file name
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: games
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: anime

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Mood

  • urgent
  • exclamatory

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated character raised arms exclamation marks
  • grayscale icon with blue accent
  • low-resolution pixel art figure
  • exclamation mark surrounding character

Objects

  • exclamation marks

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality from original source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016 collection
  • 201107131126541039100291 file name

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • grayscale

Subjects

  • character

Uncertain Text

  • !

Visually Supported Entities

  • character with raised arms

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • grayscale
  • stylized character
  • raised arms
  • exclamation marks
  • light background
  • blue accent
  • abstract shapes
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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
201107131126541039100291
Archive entry
201107131126541039100291.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 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#201107131126541039100291.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201107131126541039100291.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016