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Blue and white checkered background with black text reading "RcBc CrOwLeY #4" in four identical arranged in a

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Blue and white checkered background with black text reading "RcBc CrOwLeY #4" in four identical arranged in a

Blue and white checkered background with black text reading "RcBc CrOwLeY #4" in four identical arranged in a. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No animation observed; all are identical static images

Composition

  • four identical

Dense Caption

The image displays a 2x2 grid of identical panels. Each panel features a blue and white checkered background with a pattern of alternating squares. Overlaid on the background is black text in a pixelated font: "RcBc" on the top line, "CrOwLeY" on the middle line, and "#4" on the bottom line. The text is consistent across all four panels. The checkered pattern is uniform in each panel, with no visible differences between the panels. The image is static with no animation observed.

Description

  • Blue and white checkered background with black text reading "RcBc CrOwLeY #4" in four identical arranged in a

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201002242013591892081523
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue white checkered text RcBc CrOwLeY #4
  • RcBc CrOwLeY #4 blue white checkered
  • blue white checkered RcBc CrOwLeY #4

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation observed; all panels are identical.
  • quarantined description: Blue and white checkered background with black text reading "RcBc CrOwLeY #4" in four identical panels arranged in a 2x2 grid.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No animation observed; all panels are identical static images.
  • quarantined wordwall: consistent text across panels
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined wordwall: four identical panels
  • quarantined composition: four identical panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: RcBc CrOwLeY #4 2x2 grid blue white checkered
  • quarantined retrieval: blue white checkered 2x2 grid RcBc CrOwLeY #4

Visible Text

  • RcBc
  • CrOwLeY
  • #4

Wordwall

  • blue and white checkered background
  • four identical
  • black pixelated text
  • "RcBc" text line
  • "CrOwLeY" text line
  • "#4" text line
  • uniform checkered pattern
  • consistent text
  • static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201002242013591892081523
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/46/460176b291f8acf8a3194580fd9c8c7c85837ff6a7fe1456cf2e2ea9e727a635.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC
Archive ID
460176b291f8acf8
SHA-256
460176b291f8acf8a3194580fd9c8c7c85837ff6a7fe1456cf2e2ea9e727a635
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:56 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.104496

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.912858onnx/unsafe0.104496onnx/nsfw0.061449onnx/nsfl0.043046
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Blue and white checkered background with black text reading "RcBc CrOwLeY #4" in four identical arranged in a

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 17:28 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,942 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 736

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • checkered (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No animation observed; all are identical static images

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • four identical

Dense Caption

The image displays a 2x2 grid of identical panels. Each panel features a blue and white checkered background with a pattern of alternating squares. Overlaid on the background is black text in a pixelated font: "RcBc" on the top line, "CrOwLeY" on the middle line, and "#4" on the bottom line. The text is consistent across all four panels. The checkered pattern is uniform in each panel, with no visible differences between the panels. The image is static with no animation observed.

Description

  • Blue and white checkered background with black text reading "RcBc CrOwLeY #4" in four identical arranged in a

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201002242013591892081523
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue white checkered text RcBc CrOwLeY #4
  • RcBc CrOwLeY #4 blue white checkered
  • blue white checkered RcBc CrOwLeY #4

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation observed; all panels are identical.
  • quarantined description: Blue and white checkered background with black text reading "RcBc CrOwLeY #4" in four identical panels arranged in a 2x2 grid.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No animation observed; all panels are identical static images.
  • quarantined wordwall: consistent text across panels
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined wordwall: four identical panels
  • quarantined composition: four identical panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: RcBc CrOwLeY #4 2x2 grid blue white checkered
  • quarantined retrieval: blue white checkered 2x2 grid RcBc CrOwLeY #4

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • checkered

Visible Text

  • RcBc
  • CrOwLeY
  • #4

Wordwall

  • blue and white checkered background
  • four identical
  • black pixelated text
  • "RcBc" text line
  • "CrOwLeY" text line
  • "#4" text line
  • uniform checkered pattern
  • consistent text
  • static image
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 22:16 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
201002242013591892081523
Archive entry
201002242013591892081523.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 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#201002242013591892081523.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201002242013591892081523.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016