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Black-and-white pixelated image of two figures in formal attire, one holding a microphone, with a dark shape on the left and a light shape on the right.

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Black-and-white pixelated image of two figures in formal attire, one holding a microphone, with a dark shape on the left and a light shape on the right.

Black-and-white pixelated image of two figures in formal attire, one holding a microphone, with a dark shape on the left and a light shape on the right. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon f…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two figures
  • gradient background
  • solid dark edges

Dense Caption

Black-and-white pixelated static image. Two human figures in formal attire. Left figure: dark hair, light-colored suit, holding a microphone. Right figure: light-colored suit, dark hair. Left figure's head tilted upward. Right figure's head tilted downward. Background: gradient from dark to light. Leftmost edge: solid dark vertical shape. Rightmost edge: solid dark vertical shape. Pixelation obscures fine details.

Description

Black-and-white pixelated image of two figures in formal attire, one holding a microphone, with a dark shape on the left and a light shape on the right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • two figures formal attire microphone
  • pixelated black-and-white figures
  • microphone holding figures
  • gradient background figures

Preprocessing Notes

  • image is static

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

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  • two figures
  • formal attire
  • microphone
  • dark hair
  • light suit
  • pixelated
  • black-and-white
  • gradient background
  • solid dark edges

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708011636351763879242
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
423931846b04239b
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 14, 2026 at 00:33 UTC
Run
1290
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001265

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 16:49 UTC
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93
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black-and-white pixelated image of two figures in formal attire, one holding a microphone, with a dark shape on the left and a light shape on the right.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 17:23 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,801 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,094, response 685

Review tags

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  • tilting (action, 0.80)
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  • holding
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  • black
  • white
  • gray

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  • two figures
  • gradient background
  • solid dark edges

Dense Caption

Black-and-white pixelated static image. Two human figures in formal attire. Left figure: dark hair, light-colored suit, holding a microphone. Right figure: light-colored suit, dark hair. Left figure's head tilted upward. Right figure's head tilted downward. Background: gradient from dark to light. Leftmost edge: solid dark vertical shape. Rightmost edge: solid dark vertical shape. Pixelation obscures fine details.

Description

Black-and-white pixelated image of two figures in formal attire, one holding a microphone, with a dark shape on the left and a light shape on the right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • historical-archive

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • two figures formal attire microphone
  • pixelated black-and-white figures
  • microphone holding figures
  • gradient background figures

Objects

  • microphone

Preprocessing Notes

  • image is static

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • monochrome

Subjects

  • two figures
  • microphone

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Reviewed
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Run
52
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v5
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Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200708011636351763879242
Archive entry
200708011636351763879242.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708011636351763879242.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708011636351763879242.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016