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Pixelated static image of a person with long brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, holding a phone to their ear against a dark background.

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Pixelated static image of a person with long brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, holding a phone to their ear against a dark background.

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close-up portrait
  • dark background

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image shows a person with long brown hair, dark sunglasses, and a light-colored top. The person holds a white and black phone to their right ear. Background is solid dark. Pixelation is prominent across all elements. No visible text. Colors include brown, black, white, and light yellow. Composition is close-up portrait with dark background. No animation or motion changes. No visible symbols or props other than the phone. Expression is indistinct due to pixelation and sunglasses.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a person with long brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, holding a phone to their ear against a dark background.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person holding phone dark background
  • brown hair dark sunglasses pixelated
  • phone close-up portrait
  • brown black white yellow colors

Preprocessing Notes

  • image is highly pixelated

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20081016164910919176758
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Wordwall

  • long brown hair
  • dark sunglasses
  • holding phone
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • light-colored top
  • white and black phone
  • close-up portrait
  • no visible text
  • brown black white yellow colors

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081016164910919176758
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
50×50 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/55/55fbb969ac2706ded25ab8ad015aff2ea6f2f803bd403f6d91bdf05bef801190.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
55fbb969ac2706de
SHA-256
55fbb969ac2706ded25ab8ad015aff2ea6f2f803bd403f6d91bdf05bef801190
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 9, 2026 at 10:28 UTC
Run
1278
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.004722

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:28 UTC
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1039
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Pixelated static image of a person with long brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, holding a phone to their ear against a dark background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 04:24 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
12,161 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,085, response 714

Review tags

  • holding phone (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • phone (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding phone

Colors

  • brown
  • black
  • white
  • yellow

Composition

  • close-up portrait
  • dark background

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image shows a person with long brown hair, dark sunglasses, and a light-colored top. The person holds a white and black phone to their right ear. Background is solid dark. Pixelation is prominent across all elements. No visible text. Colors include brown, black, white, and light yellow. Composition is close-up portrait with dark background. No animation or motion changes. No visible symbols or props other than the phone. Expression is indistinct due to pixelation and sunglasses.

Description

  • Pixelated static image of a person with long brown hair wearing dark sunglasses, holding a phone to their ear against a dark background.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person holding phone dark background
  • brown hair dark sunglasses pixelated
  • phone close-up portrait
  • brown black white yellow colors

Objects

  • phone

Preprocessing Notes

  • image is highly pixelated

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20081016164910919176758
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Style

  • pixelated
  • static

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

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  • dark sunglasses
  • holding phone
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • light-colored top
  • white and black phone
  • close-up portrait
  • no visible text
  • brown black white yellow colors
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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
20081016164910919176758
Archive entry
20081016164910919176758.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#20081016164910919176758.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081016164910919176758.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016