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Pixelated image of a farm scene with red barns, green grass, and blue sky, overlaid with black-and-white text blocks reading "old McDonald had a farm" and "E-I-E-I-O".

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Pixelated image of a farm scene with red barns, green grass, and blue sky, overlaid with black-and-white text blocks reading "old McDonald had a farm" and "E-I-E-I-O".

Pixelated image of a farm scene with red barns, green grass, and blue sky, overlaid with black-and-white text blocks reading "old McDonald had a farm" and "E-I-E-I-O". Animated 48…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text overlaid on background
  • text blocks arranged vertically on left
  • text block on right

Dense Caption

Pixelated farm scene background with red barns, green grass, and blue sky with white clouds. Overlaid text blocks: "old" (top-left), "McDonald" (middle-left), "had a" (lower-left), "farm" (bottom-left), "E-I-E-I-O" (right). Text is white on black rectangular backgrounds. All text is pixelated, with visible dithering and low-resolution rendering. No visible motion or animation changes.

Description

Pixelated image of a farm scene with red barns, green grass, and blue sky, overlaid with black-and-white text blocks reading "old McDonald had a farm" and "E-I-E-I-O".

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 20080803094800938776481

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • old McDonald had a farm
  • E-I-E-I-O
  • buddy icon farm
  • pixelated farm text
  • red barns green grass
  • low-resolution text
  • dithered animation
  • buddy icon nostalgic

Preprocessing Notes

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata not confirmed by pixels

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

Visible Text

  • old
  • McDonald
  • had a
  • farm
  • E-I-E-I-O

Wordwall

  • red barns
  • green grass
  • blue sky
  • white clouds
  • pixelated text
  • black backgrounds
  • E-I-E-I-O
  • old McDonald had a farm
  • low-resolution
  • dithering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080803094800938776481
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 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 15:35 UTC
Archive ID
48a684f2eef69993
SHA-256
48a684f2eef69993dc23b852577d415293ad8a77217bf9d55a05f5ebec9bc797
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:59 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.084714

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of a farm scene with red barns, green grass, and blue sky, overlaid with black-and-white text blocks reading "old McDonald had a farm" and "E-I-E-I-O".

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 15:45 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
16,695 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 859

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • text blocks (object, 0.80)
  • dithered (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • barns (subject, 0.80)
  • grass (subject, 0.80)
  • sky (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • green
  • blue
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • text overlaid on background
  • text blocks arranged vertically on left
  • text block on right

Dense Caption

Pixelated farm scene background with red barns, green grass, and blue sky with white clouds. Overlaid text blocks: "old" (top-left), "McDonald" (middle-left), "had a" (lower-left), "farm" (bottom-left), "E-I-E-I-O" (right). Text is white on black rectangular backgrounds. All text is pixelated, with visible dithering and low-resolution rendering. No visible motion or animation changes.

Description

Pixelated image of a farm scene with red barns, green grass, and blue sky, overlaid with black-and-white text blocks reading "old McDonald had a farm" and "E-I-E-I-O".

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 20080803094800938776481

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • nostalgic
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • old McDonald had a farm
  • E-I-E-I-O
  • buddy icon farm
  • pixelated farm text
  • red barns green grass
  • low-resolution text
  • dithered animation
  • buddy icon nostalgic

Objects

  • barns
  • grass
  • sky
  • text blocks

Preprocessing Notes

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata not confirmed by pixels

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • dithered

Subjects

  • barns
  • grass
  • sky

Visible Text

  • old
  • McDonald
  • had a
  • farm
  • E-I-E-I-O

Wordwall

  • red barns
  • green grass
  • blue sky
  • white clouds
  • pixelated text
  • black backgrounds
  • E-I-E-I-O
  • old McDonald had a farm
  • low-resolution
  • dithering
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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
20080803094800938776481
Archive entry
20080803094800938776481.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 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#20080803094800938776481.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080803094800938776481.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016