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A split-screen image with yellow text on dark backgrounds and two cartoon characters on white backgrounds.

A split-screen image with yellow text on dark backgrounds and two cartoon characters on white backgrounds. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split-screen
  • two left, two right

Dense Caption

The left side shows 'SAVE A RIDE' in pixelated yellow letters across two black panels. The top right panel displays a smiling cartoon donkey wearing glasses, brown body, white face, and large ears. The bottom right panel features a person with short dark hair resting their head on a light-colored pillow against a blurred background.

Description

  • A split-screen image with yellow text on dark backgrounds and two cartoon characters on white backgrounds.

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: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • save a ride cartoon donkey
  • yellow text split screen
  • donkey glasses pillow person
  • humorous save a ride image

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in static input
  • quarantined wordwall: black panels
  • quarantined composition: two panels left, two right

Style

  • cartoon

Visible Text

  • SAVE
  • A
  • RIDE

Visually Supported Entities

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

Wordwall

  • SAVE A RIDE
  • yellow text
  • black
  • cartoon donkey
  • glasses
  • smiling
  • brown body
  • white face
  • large ears
  • person
  • short dark hair
  • pillow

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801220005131428290092
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3e/3ec40eddc299eb285f8d020023e639eace987f6de3b97f4dd6b35be6f8ae5fff.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC
Archive ID
3ec40eddc299eb28
SHA-256
3ec40eddc299eb285f8d020023e639eace987f6de3b97f4dd6b35be6f8ae5fff
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:49 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.105156

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.932090onnx/unsafe0.105156onnx/nsfw0.058854onnx/nsfl0.046302
Enrichment records (1)
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A split-screen image with yellow text on dark backgrounds and two cartoon characters on white backgrounds.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 12:19 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,012 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 592

Review tags

  • resting head on pillow (action, 0.80)
  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • relaxed (mood, 0.80)
  • glasses (object, 0.80)
  • pillow (object, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon donkey (subject, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling
  • resting head on pillow

Colors

  • yellow
  • black
  • brown
  • white
  • light-colored

Composition

  • split-screen
  • two left, two right

Dense Caption

The left side shows 'SAVE A RIDE' in pixelated yellow letters across two black panels. The top right panel displays a smiling cartoon donkey wearing glasses, brown body, white face, and large ears. The bottom right panel features a person with short dark hair resting their head on a light-colored pillow against a blurred background.

Description

  • A split-screen image with yellow text on dark backgrounds and two cartoon characters on white backgrounds.

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: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • humorous
  • relaxed

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • save a ride cartoon donkey
  • yellow text split screen
  • donkey glasses pillow person
  • humorous save a ride image

Objects

  • glasses
  • pillow

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in static input
  • quarantined wordwall: black panels
  • quarantined composition: two panels left, two right

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon donkey
  • person

Visible Text

  • SAVE
  • A
  • RIDE

Visually Supported Entities

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

Wordwall

  • SAVE A RIDE
  • yellow text
  • black
  • cartoon donkey
  • glasses
  • smiling
  • brown body
  • white face
  • large ears
  • person
  • short dark hair
  • pillow
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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
200801220005131428290092
Archive entry
200801220005131428290092.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 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#200801220005131428290092.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801220005131428290092.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016