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Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds, each containing a stylized character face and colored text, arranged in two of three

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Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds, each containing a stylized character face and colored text, arranged in two of three

Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds, each containing a stylized character face and colored text, arranged in two of three. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy ico…

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Composition

  • six circular icons arranged in two of three
  • solid gray rectangle on right side
  • partial crop on bottom-right icon

Dense Caption

Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds. Each icon contains a stylized character face with a white top section and black lower section. The top row icons display red text "me", green text "and alyss", and yellow text "rock". The bottom row icons display cyan text "your" and yellow text "sox! :P". All icons share the same character design. The rightmost bottom icon is partially cropped. The right side of the image contains a solid gray rectangle.

Description

Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds, each containing a stylized character face and colored text, arranged in two of three

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 200902281110162068118280

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • buddy icons with text me and alyss rock your sox
  • circular icons white outlines black backgrounds
  • text me and alyss rock your sox
  • stylized character faces text me and alyss rock your sox

Preprocessing Notes

  • The rightmost bottom icon is partially cropped; the gray rectangle is not part of the icon set.
  • quarantined description: Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds, each containing a stylized character face and colored text, arranged in two rows of three.
  • quarantined wordwall: two rows of three icons
  • quarantined composition: six circular icons arranged in two rows of three

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

Visible Text

  • me
  • and alyss
  • rock
  • your
  • sox! :P

Wordwall

  • circular icons
  • white outlines
  • black backgrounds
  • stylized character faces
  • red text "me"
  • green text "and alyss"
  • yellow text "rock"
  • cyan text "your"
  • yellow text "sox! :P"
  • gray rectangle
  • two of three icons
  • partial crop on bottom-right icon

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200902281110162068118280
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.4 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
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 15:53 UTC
Archive ID
42eb9ea00b1221a7
SHA-256
42eb9ea00b1221a7531e4790a6c0f113e77140509b6da1ecfd73b3434b97c555
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:53 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090066

OpenAI category scores

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Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds, each containing a stylized character face and colored text, arranged in two of three

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 00:53 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,464 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,170, response 902

Review tags

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  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • stylized character faces (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • white
  • black
  • red
  • green
  • yellow
  • cyan
  • gray

Composition

  • six circular icons arranged in two of three
  • solid gray rectangle on right side
  • partial crop on bottom-right icon

Dense Caption

Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds. Each icon contains a stylized character face with a white top section and black lower section. The top row icons display red text "me", green text "and alyss", and yellow text "rock". The bottom row icons display cyan text "your" and yellow text "sox! :P". All icons share the same character design. The rightmost bottom icon is partially cropped. The right side of the image contains a solid gray rectangle.

Description

Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds, each containing a stylized character face and colored text, arranged in two of three

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 200902281110162068118280

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • buddy icons with text me and alyss rock your sox
  • circular icons white outlines black backgrounds
  • text me and alyss rock your sox
  • stylized character faces text me and alyss rock your sox

Preprocessing Notes

  • The rightmost bottom icon is partially cropped; the gray rectangle is not part of the icon set.
  • quarantined description: Six circular icons with white outlines on black backgrounds, each containing a stylized character face and colored text, arranged in two rows of three.
  • quarantined wordwall: two rows of three icons
  • quarantined composition: six circular icons arranged in two rows of three

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based

Subjects

  • stylized character faces

Visible Text

  • me
  • and alyss
  • rock
  • your
  • sox! :P

Wordwall

  • circular icons
  • white outlines
  • black backgrounds
  • stylized character faces
  • red text "me"
  • green text "and alyss"
  • yellow text "rock"
  • cyan text "your"
  • yellow text "sox! :P"
  • gray rectangle
  • two of three icons
  • partial crop on bottom-right icon
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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
200902281110162068118280
Archive entry
200902281110162068118280.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 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#200902281110162068118280.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902281110162068118280.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016