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Two pixelated human faces in close proximity under white text reading 'eph and ko' on a dark background.

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Two pixelated human faces in close proximity under white text reading 'eph and ko' on a dark background.

Two pixelated human faces in close proximity under white text reading 'eph and ko' on a dark background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ic…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two faces centered horizontally
  • text spans top

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of two human faces in close proximity; left face is bald with light skin tone, right face has short brown hair and light skin tone; both faces have visible eyes and mouths; white pixelated text 'eph and ko' spans top of image; background is dark with indistinct blue and gray areas; image has low resolution and blocky pixelation; no visible clothing or props; composition centers both faces horizontally with text above.

Description

  • Two pixelated human faces in close proximity under white text reading 'eph and ko' on a dark background.

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

  • two faces pixelated text 'eph and ko'
  • bald head short brown hair white text
  • light skin tone dark background pixelated
  • text 'eph and ko' two human faces

Visible Text

  • eph and ko

Wordwall

  • two human faces
  • bald head
  • short brown hair
  • light skin tone
  • white text
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • text 'eph and ko'

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708261256422014793884
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 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
icons/43/43e2877ad5e5ff7fc2f25660f175b0ba6ec182a190076cb025fbdcae79e400cc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC
Archive ID
43e2877ad5e5ff7f
SHA-256
43e2877ad5e5ff7fc2f25660f175b0ba6ec182a190076cb025fbdcae79e400cc
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:54 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.126478

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Two pixelated human faces in close proximity under white text reading 'eph and ko' on a dark background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 05:39 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,132 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 640

Review tags

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  • gray (color, 0.80)
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  • white
  • black
  • light brown
  • gray
  • blue

Composition

  • two faces centered horizontally
  • text spans top

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of two human faces in close proximity; left face is bald with light skin tone, right face has short brown hair and light skin tone; both faces have visible eyes and mouths; white pixelated text 'eph and ko' spans top of image; background is dark with indistinct blue and gray areas; image has low resolution and blocky pixelation; no visible clothing or props; composition centers both faces horizontally with text above.

Description

  • Two pixelated human faces in close proximity under white text reading 'eph and ko' on a dark background.

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

  • two faces pixelated text 'eph and ko'
  • bald head short brown hair white text
  • light skin tone dark background pixelated
  • text 'eph and ko' two human faces

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • two human faces

Visible Text

  • eph and ko

Wordwall

  • two human faces
  • bald head
  • short brown hair
  • light skin tone
  • white text
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • text 'eph and ko'
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:11 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
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
200708261256422014793884
Archive entry
200708261256422014793884.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 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#200708261256422014793884.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708261256422014793884.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016