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A split-screen image with a person on the left and green text on blue background on the right.

A split-screen image with a person on the left and green text on blue background on the right. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ico…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left person, right text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated close-up of a smiling person with brown hair, light skin, visible freckles, wearing small earrings. Right side displays bright green blocky text 'seXXi' with white outline against solid blue background; letter 'X' is stylized as two vertical lines. Image has low-resolution pixelation typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a person on the left and green text on blue background on the right.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • seXXi green text blue background
  • pixelated person smiling freckles earrings
  • split-screen buddy icon
  • blocky font stylized X

Visible Text

  • seXXi

Visually Supported Entities

  • person
  • text

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • brown hair
  • smiling person
  • freckles
  • small earrings
  • green text
  • white outline
  • blue background
  • stylized X
  • blocky font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080426224509536766058
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/44/44475bc221bc186498057074ae86167dd0385b4da617d75ffc4f742038cb331b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC
Archive ID
44475bc221bc1864
SHA-256
44475bc221bc186498057074ae86167dd0385b4da617d75ffc4f742038cb331b
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 5, 2026 at 09:18 UTC
Run
1266
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.205453

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 27, 2026 at 07:57 UTC
Run
1196
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.374207

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.374207falseviolence0.010299falseself-harm0.004678falseself-harm/intent0.000270falseself-harm/instructions0.000233falseviolence/graphic0.000067falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
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
nsfw
Overall score
0.642882

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/unsafe0.642882onnx/nsfw0.603045onnx/sfw0.423543onnx/nsfl0.039837
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A split-screen image with a person on the left and green text on blue background on the right.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 09:15 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,075 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 558

Review tags

  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light skin (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • earrings (object, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution digital art (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling

Colors

  • brown
  • light skin
  • green
  • white
  • blue

Composition

  • split-screen
  • left person, right text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated close-up of a smiling person with brown hair, light skin, visible freckles, wearing small earrings. Right side displays bright green blocky text 'seXXi' with white outline against solid blue background; letter 'X' is stylized as two vertical lines. Image has low-resolution pixelation typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a person on the left and green text on blue background on the right.

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

Mood

  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • seXXi green text blue background
  • pixelated person smiling freckles earrings
  • split-screen buddy icon
  • blocky font stylized X

Objects

  • earrings

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font
  • low-resolution digital art

Subjects

  • person
  • text

Visible Text

  • seXXi

Visually Supported Entities

  • person
  • text

Wordwall

  • pixelated
  • brown hair
  • smiling person
  • freckles
  • small earrings
  • green text
  • white outline
  • blue background
  • stylized X
  • blocky font
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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
20080426224509536766058
Archive entry
20080426224509536766058.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#20080426224509536766058.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080426224509536766058.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016