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Pixelated character with green jacket, red and gray head, and brown object, below text reading "Staple Head" on gray background.

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Pixelated character with green jacket, red and gray head, and brown object, below text reading "Staple Head" on gray background.

Pixelated character with green jacket, red and gray head, and brown object, below text reading "Staple Head" on gray background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback Ballericons…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • character centered
  • text below character

Dense Caption

Gray background. Pixelated character with white face, black eyes, red and gray head, green jacket with red stripe. Character holds brown object. Below character, black and white pixelated text reads "Staple Head" with white outline. Character has arms extended. No visible motion. Style is 8-bit pixel art.

Description

  • Pixelated character with green jacket, red and gray head, and brown object, below text reading "Staple Head" on gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Metadata Only Entities

  • Ballericons
  • Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • staple head pixel art
  • green jacket character
  • 8-bit staple head
  • staple head brown object
  • pixel art staple head text
  • staple head gray background
  • staple head extended arms
  • staple head red gray head

Visible Text

  • Staple Head

Wordwall

  • 8-bit pixel art
  • gray background
  • green jacket
  • red and gray head
  • brown object
  • black and white text
  • white outline
  • extended arms
  • text reads "Staple Head"

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Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
27675
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/4d/4d63c4c96db8ed46ffe9333c6385a0f238acfc854c8d222c6328922f5dd5514b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 05:37 UTC
Archive ID
4d63c4c96db8ed46
SHA-256
4d63c4c96db8ed46ffe9333c6385a0f238acfc854c8d222c6328922f5dd5514b
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:17 UTC
Run
1034
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075186

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.924814onnx/unsafe0.075186onnx/nsfw0.042023onnx/nsfl0.033163
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Pixelated character with green jacket, red and gray head, and brown object, below text reading "Staple Head" on gray background.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 07:20 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,818 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,053, response 695

Review tags

  • extending arms (action, 0.80)
  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • brown object (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding
  • extending arms

Colors

  • gray
  • green
  • red
  • black
  • white
  • brown

Composition

  • character centered
  • text below character

Dense Caption

Gray background. Pixelated character with white face, black eyes, red and gray head, green jacket with red stripe. Character holds brown object. Below character, black and white pixelated text reads "Staple Head" with white outline. Character has arms extended. No visible motion. Style is 8-bit pixel art.

Description

  • Pixelated character with green jacket, red and gray head, and brown object, below text reading "Staple Head" on gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Metadata Only Entities

  • Ballericons
  • Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • staple head pixel art
  • green jacket character
  • 8-bit staple head
  • staple head brown object
  • pixel art staple head text
  • staple head gray background
  • staple head extended arms
  • staple head red gray head

Objects

  • brown object

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit

Subjects

  • character

Visible Text

  • Staple Head

Wordwall

  • 8-bit pixel art
  • gray background
  • green jacket
  • red and gray head
  • brown object
  • black and white text
  • white outline
  • extended arms
  • text reads "Staple Head"
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Full source records (1)

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category
icon
Alt
27675
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:37 UTC
Rights
mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://ballericons.com/icon/27675.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20010827194247id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/27675.gif