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Pixelated cartoon characters from The Simpsons with overlaid text labels, arranged in a on a white background

Pixelated cartoon characters from The Simpsons with overlaid text labels, arranged in a on a white background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Composition

  • six characters in
  • text labels overlaid
  • solid white background

Dense Caption

Six distinct pixelated cartoon characters from The Simpsons are arranged in a grid. Top-left shows Homer Simpson with yellow hair and a white shirt, labeled 'HomerMarge'. Top-right shows Lisa Simpson with yellow hair and a red dress, labeled 'Lisa'. Middle-left shows Bart Simpson with yellow hair and an orange shirt, labeled 'Bart'. Middle-center shows Maggie Simpson with yellow hair and a blue dress, labeled 'Maggie'. Bottom-right shows a heart-shaped flame pattern with the text 'MPSON' overlaid. All text is white with black outlines. The background is solid white.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon characters from The Simpsons with overlaid text labels, arranged in a on a white background

Identity Hypotheses

  • Homer Simpson
  • Lisa Simpson
  • Bart Simpson
  • Maggie Simpson

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

Named Entities

  • Homer Simpson
  • Lisa Simpson
  • Bart Simpson
  • Maggie Simpson

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • The Simpsons characters
  • Homer Lisa Bart Maggie
  • heart-shaped flames text
  • pixelated cartoon
  • Maggie Simpson blue dress
  • HomerMarge Lisa Bart
  • flame pattern MPSON
  • yellow hair white background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated cartoon characters from The Simpsons with overlaid text labels, arranged in a grid layout on a white background.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: six characters in grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated cartoon grid

Style

  • cartoon

Visible Text

  • HomerMarge
  • Lisa
  • Bart
  • Maggie
  • MPSON

Visually Supported Entities

  • Homer Simpson
  • Lisa Simpson
  • Bart Simpson
  • Maggie Simpson

Wordwall

  • Homer Simpson
  • Lisa Simpson
  • Bart Simpson
  • Maggie Simpson
  • yellow hair
  • white shirt
  • red dress
  • orange shirt
  • blue dress
  • heart-shaped flames
  • white background
  • text labels
  • pixelated
  • flame pattern
  • Maggie
  • Bart
  • Lisa
  • HomerMarge
  • MPSON

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20120129071137400716996
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201203092332291357764973
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
7.3 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/54/54435644d6dc71ea3397c1fd7d62fe81e070b3d1a6ba672f7ce1b720caa20028.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC
Archive ID
54435644d6dc71ea
SHA-256
54435644d6dc71ea3397c1fd7d62fe81e070b3d1a6ba672f7ce1b720caa20028
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:26 UTC
Run
1037
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085861

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated cartoon characters from The Simpsons with overlaid text labels, arranged in a on a white background

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 01:46 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,617 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,210, response 781

Review tags

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  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • heart shaped flames (object, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • bart simpson (subject, 0.80)
  • homer simpson (subject, 0.80)
  • lisa simpson (subject, 0.80)
  • maggie simpson (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • yellow
  • white
  • red
  • orange
  • blue
  • black
  • flame orange
  • flame red

Composition

  • six characters in
  • text labels overlaid
  • solid white background

Dense Caption

Six distinct pixelated cartoon characters from The Simpsons are arranged in a grid. Top-left shows Homer Simpson with yellow hair and a white shirt, labeled 'HomerMarge'. Top-right shows Lisa Simpson with yellow hair and a red dress, labeled 'Lisa'. Middle-left shows Bart Simpson with yellow hair and an orange shirt, labeled 'Bart'. Middle-center shows Maggie Simpson with yellow hair and a blue dress, labeled 'Maggie'. Bottom-right shows a heart-shaped flame pattern with the text 'MPSON' overlaid. All text is white with black outlines. The background is solid white.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon characters from The Simpsons with overlaid text labels, arranged in a on a white background

Identity Hypotheses

  • Homer Simpson
  • Lisa Simpson
  • Bart Simpson
  • Maggie Simpson

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

Named Entities

  • Homer Simpson
  • Lisa Simpson
  • Bart Simpson
  • Maggie Simpson

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • The Simpsons characters
  • Homer Lisa Bart Maggie
  • heart-shaped flames text
  • pixelated cartoon
  • Maggie Simpson blue dress
  • HomerMarge Lisa Bart
  • flame pattern MPSON
  • yellow hair white background

Objects

  • heart-shaped flames

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated cartoon characters from The Simpsons with overlaid text labels, arranged in a grid layout on a white background.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
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Style

  • pixelated
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Subjects

  • Homer Simpson
  • Lisa Simpson
  • Bart Simpson
  • Maggie Simpson

Visible Text

  • HomerMarge
  • Lisa
  • Bart
  • Maggie
  • MPSON

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  • Lisa Simpson
  • Bart Simpson
  • Maggie Simpson

Wordwall

  • Homer Simpson
  • Lisa Simpson
  • Bart Simpson
  • Maggie Simpson
  • yellow hair
  • white shirt
  • red dress
  • orange shirt
  • blue dress
  • heart-shaped flames
  • white background
  • text labels
  • pixelated
  • flame pattern
  • Maggie
  • Bart
  • Lisa
  • HomerMarge
  • MPSON
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Full source records (2)

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
20120129071137400716996
Archive entry
20120129071137400716996.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 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#20120129071137400716996.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20120129071137400716996.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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
201203092332291357764973
Archive entry
201203092332291357764973.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 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#201203092332291357764973.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201203092332291357764973.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016