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Pixelated image of a brown cartoon bear with white face and paws, blue background, and red text blocks with blue lettering.

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Pixelated image of a brown cartoon bear with white face and paws, blue background, and red text blocks with blue lettering.

Pixelated image of a brown cartoon bear with white face and paws, blue background, and red text blocks with blue lettering. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIc…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered
  • vertical text stack

Dense Caption

Brown cartoon bear with white face and paws, blue background. Red rectangular text blocks with blue pixelated lettering: 'May', 'It', 'Victor', 'Whatup', 'With', 'You'. Bear has brown ears, black nose, white whiskers. Text blocks are vertically stacked. Pixelation is high. Background is solid blue. Bear's body is brown, face and paws are white. Text is centered over bear's face. Lettering is blocky and pixelated. Bear's expression is neutral. No visible clothing or props. Composition is centered. Style is retro digital.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a brown cartoon bear with white face and paws, blue background, and red text blocks with blue lettering.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown bear blue background
  • red text blocks blue lettering
  • May It Victor Whatup With You
  • pixelated cartoon bear
  • retro digital style

Visible Text

  • May
  • It
  • Victor
  • Whatup
  • With
  • You

Wordwall

  • brown cartoon bear
  • white face and paws
  • blue background
  • red text blocks
  • blue pixelated lettering
  • May
  • It
  • Victor
  • Whatup
  • With
  • You
  • brown ears
  • black nose
  • white whiskers
  • vertically stacked text
  • high pixelation
  • solid blue background
  • neutral expression
  • retro digital style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090209120630942405110
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3f/3ff543cc6a7e70a6df2fa3c445fa5166952cd7bb8a00af64f647022c7646daf2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC
Archive ID
3ff543cc6a7e70a6
SHA-256
3ff543cc6a7e70a6df2fa3c445fa5166952cd7bb8a00af64f647022c7646daf2
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:27 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085187

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Pixelated image of a brown cartoon bear with white face and paws, blue background, and red text blocks with blue lettering.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 22:15 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,666 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,088, response 730

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • bear (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • white
  • blue
  • red

Composition

  • centered
  • vertical text stack

Dense Caption

Brown cartoon bear with white face and paws, blue background. Red rectangular text blocks with blue pixelated lettering: 'May', 'It', 'Victor', 'Whatup', 'With', 'You'. Bear has brown ears, black nose, white whiskers. Text blocks are vertically stacked. Pixelation is high. Background is solid blue. Bear's body is brown, face and paws are white. Text is centered over bear's face. Lettering is blocky and pixelated. Bear's expression is neutral. No visible clothing or props. Composition is centered. Style is retro digital.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a brown cartoon bear with white face and paws, blue background, and red text blocks with blue lettering.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown bear blue background
  • red text blocks blue lettering
  • May It Victor Whatup With You
  • pixelated cartoon bear
  • retro digital style

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • bear

Visible Text

  • May
  • It
  • Victor
  • Whatup
  • With
  • You

Wordwall

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  • white face and paws
  • blue background
  • red text blocks
  • blue pixelated lettering
  • May
  • It
  • Victor
  • Whatup
  • With
  • You
  • brown ears
  • black nose
  • white whiskers
  • vertically stacked text
  • high pixelation
  • solid blue background
  • neutral expression
  • retro digital style
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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
20090209120630942405110
Archive entry
20090209120630942405110.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 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#20090209120630942405110.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090209120630942405110.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016