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Pixelated blue background with white text reading 'ROLLING WITH THE GNOMES' above three identical gnomes in red hats and gray coats.

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Pixelated blue background with white text reading 'ROLLING WITH THE GNOMES' above three identical gnomes in red hats and gray coats.

Pixelated blue background with white text reading 'ROLLING WITH THE GNOMES' above three identical gnomes in red hats and gray coats. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • horizontal row of three gnomes below centered text

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated background. White blocky text: 'ROLLING', 'WITH THE', 'GNOMES'. Three identical gnomes below text, each wearing red conical hat with brown band, light beige face, white beard, gray coat, black pants; arms outstretched horizontally. Gnomes arranged in horizontal row. Text and figures rendered in low-resolution pixel art style.

Description

  • Pixelated blue background with white text reading 'ROLLING WITH THE GNOMES' above three identical gnomes in red hats and gray coats.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2008051219041931266294

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • gnomes red hats gray coats blue background
  • rolling with the gnomes pixel art
  • three identical gnomes outstretched arms
  • blue background white blocky text gnomes

Visible Text

  • ROLLING
  • WITH THE
  • GNOMES

Visually Supported Entities

  • gnomes

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • white blocky text
  • 'ROLLING' text
  • 'WITH THE' text
  • 'GNOMES' text
  • three identical gnomes
  • red conical hats
  • brown hat bands
  • light beige faces
  • white beards
  • gray coats
  • black pants
  • arms outstretched horizontally

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008051219041931266294
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:26 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Still image
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 15:26 UTC
Archive ID
4b7664fd22dbf9b5
SHA-256
4b7664fd22dbf9b5e51978e5530be0b1de51d69df7e8c06c152d122baf17bc62
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:15 UTC
Run
1033
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Overall label
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Pixelated blue background with white text reading 'ROLLING WITH THE GNOMES' above three identical gnomes in red hats and gray coats.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 14:40 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
14,178 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,089, response 706

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  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • black pants (object, 0.80)
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  • blue
  • white
  • red
  • brown
  • beige
  • gray
  • black

Composition

  • horizontal row of three gnomes below centered text

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated background. White blocky text: 'ROLLING', 'WITH THE', 'GNOMES'. Three identical gnomes below text, each wearing red conical hat with brown band, light beige face, white beard, gray coat, black pants; arms outstretched horizontally. Gnomes arranged in horizontal row. Text and figures rendered in low-resolution pixel art style.

Description

  • Pixelated blue background with white text reading 'ROLLING WITH THE GNOMES' above three identical gnomes in red hats and gray coats.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2008051219041931266294

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  • rolling with the gnomes pixel art
  • three identical gnomes outstretched arms
  • blue background white blocky text gnomes

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  • WITH THE
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  • 'WITH THE' text
  • 'GNOMES' text
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  • red conical hats
  • brown hat bands
  • light beige faces
  • white beards
  • gray coats
  • black pants
  • arms outstretched horizontally
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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
2008051219041931266294
Archive entry
2008051219041931266294.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:26 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#2008051219041931266294.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008051219041931266294.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016