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Pixelated grayscale image of a cartoon character with large eyes, dark hair, and an open mouth in profile view against light background.

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Pixelated grayscale image of a cartoon character with large eyes, dark hair, and an open mouth in profile view against light background.

Pixelated grayscale image of a cartoon character with large eyes, dark hair, and an open mouth in profile view against light background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • profile view
  • centered subject
  • uniform background

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixel art depicts a stylized cartoon figure in right-facing profile. The head has large white eyes with small black pupils; one eye is partially obscured by dark hair. A wide-open mouth shows a single visible tooth. The body appears to wear a long-sleeved garment, and the lower portion includes a light-colored rectangular shape near the bottom edge. Background consists of uniform gray pixels without distinct patterns or objects.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale image of a cartoon character with large eyes, dark hair, and an open mouth in profile view against light background.

Metadata Contradicted By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071001131630775677031

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale cartoon character profile
  • pixel art anime style
  • open mouth tooth grayscale
  • long-sleeved figure gray background

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution from original source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Wordwall

  • grayscale pixel art
  • cartoon character
  • profile view
  • large white eyes
  • dark hair
  • open mouth
  • single visible tooth
  • long-sleeved garment
  • light rectangular shape

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071001131630775677031
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/45/4596838d88b2dbdbaf00ba00aa6e7972ab99ac026cb7bc3925eaa3dd742edb15.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC
Archive ID
4596838d88b2dbdb
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (3)
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Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 06:28 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.569512

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 25, 2026 at 13:21 UTC
Run
1187
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
sexual
Overall score
0.881674

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:56 UTC
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107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
nsfw
Overall score
0.766967

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated grayscale image of a cartoon character with large eyes, dark hair, and an open mouth in profile view against light background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 06:24 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,519 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,085, response 660

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • gray
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • profile view
  • centered subject
  • uniform background

Dense Caption

Grayscale pixel art depicts a stylized cartoon figure in right-facing profile. The head has large white eyes with small black pupils; one eye is partially obscured by dark hair. A wide-open mouth shows a single visible tooth. The body appears to wear a long-sleeved garment, and the lower portion includes a light-colored rectangular shape near the bottom edge. Background consists of uniform gray pixels without distinct patterns or objects.

Description

  • Pixelated grayscale image of a cartoon character with large eyes, dark hair, and an open mouth in profile view against light background.

Metadata Contradicted By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071001131630775677031

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • grayscale cartoon character profile
  • pixel art anime style
  • open mouth tooth grayscale
  • long-sleeved figure gray background

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution from original source

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • grayscale

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Wordwall

  • grayscale pixel art
  • cartoon character
  • profile view
  • large white eyes
  • dark hair
  • open mouth
  • single visible tooth
  • long-sleeved garment
  • light rectangular shape
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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
20071001131630775677031
Archive entry
20071001131630775677031.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#20071001131630775677031.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071001131630775677031.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016