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A pixelated image of two cartoon fish with wide eyes and open mouths against a blue background, accompanied by text about life being good and bad.

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A pixelated image of two cartoon fish with wide eyes and open mouths against a blue background, accompanied by text about life being good and bad.

A pixelated image of two cartoon fish with wide eyes and open mouths against a blue background, accompanied by text about life being good and bad. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy ico…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right text
  • fish centered left

Dense Caption

The icon features two animated cartoon fish: one orange with white stripes and yellow fins, the other dark blue with large round eyes. Both have exaggerated expressions with wide-open mouths showing teeth. The orange fish is positioned in front of the blue fish against a solid bright blue background. Text elements include "life is good and bad" (top right), "mostly bad" (bottom left), and "SUCK IT UP!!!!!!" (bottom right). All text uses black pixelated font with white outlines. The animation shows no visible movement changes across frames.

Description

A pixelated image of two cartoon fish with wide eyes and open mouths against a blue background, accompanied by text about life being good and bad.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Nemo (from Finding Nemo)
  • Dory (from Finding Nemo)

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200810241959261307552925
  • FranksIcons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • finding nemo cartoon fish
  • life is good and bad text
  • mostly bad suck it up
  • orange striped fish blue background
  • pixelated cartoon fish text overlay

Style

  • cartoon
  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • life is good and bad
  • mostly bad
  • SUCK IT UP!!!!!!

Visually Supported Entities

  • Nemo (from Finding Nemo)
  • Dory (from Finding Nemo)

Wordwall

  • two cartoon fish
  • orange striped fish
  • dark blue fish
  • wide eyes
  • open mouths
  • yellow fins
  • blue background
  • black pixelated text
  • life is good and bad
  • mostly bad
  • SUCK IT UP!!!!!!

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810241959261307552925
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
49c172845b56526f
SHA-256
49c172845b56526fad83e26fe243ef98f9f1d328840fc5c5e076a89a9e6867aa
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:06 UTC
Run
1031
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.100867

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A pixelated image of two cartoon fish with wide eyes and open mouths against a blue background, accompanied by text about life being good and bad.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 05:30 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,737 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 792

Review tags

  • open mouths (action, 0.80)
  • wide eyes (action, 0.80)
  • bright blue (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • anxious (mood, 0.80)
  • exaggerated (mood, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • yellow fins (object, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text overlay (style, 0.80)
  • two cartoon fish (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • wide eyes
  • open mouths

Colors

  • bright blue
  • orange
  • dark blue
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right text
  • fish centered left

Dense Caption

The icon features two animated cartoon fish: one orange with white stripes and yellow fins, the other dark blue with large round eyes. Both have exaggerated expressions with wide-open mouths showing teeth. The orange fish is positioned in front of the blue fish against a solid bright blue background. Text elements include "life is good and bad" (top right), "mostly bad" (bottom left), and "SUCK IT UP!!!!!!" (bottom right). All text uses black pixelated font with white outlines. The animation shows no visible movement changes across frames.

Description

A pixelated image of two cartoon fish with wide eyes and open mouths against a blue background, accompanied by text about life being good and bad.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Nemo (from Finding Nemo)
  • Dory (from Finding Nemo)

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200810241959261307552925
  • FranksIcons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • anxious
  • exaggerated
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • finding nemo cartoon fish
  • life is good and bad text
  • mostly bad suck it up
  • orange striped fish blue background
  • pixelated cartoon fish text overlay

Objects

  • yellow fins

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoon
  • text overlay

Subjects

  • two cartoon fish

Visible Text

  • life is good and bad
  • mostly bad
  • SUCK IT UP!!!!!!

Visually Supported Entities

  • Nemo (from Finding Nemo)
  • Dory (from Finding Nemo)

Wordwall

  • two cartoon fish
  • orange striped fish
  • dark blue fish
  • wide eyes
  • open mouths
  • yellow fins
  • blue background
  • black pixelated text
  • life is good and bad
  • mostly bad
  • SUCK IT UP!!!!!!
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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
200810241959261307552925
Archive entry
200810241959261307552925.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#200810241959261307552925.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810241959261307552925.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016