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Blue background with scattered yellow and green circles of varying sizes, some partially overlapping.

Blue background with scattered yellow and green circles of varying sizes, some partially overlapping. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bu…

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Mood

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Source terms

Composition

  • scattered circles
  • no central focal point
  • repeating pattern elements

Dense Caption

Solid blue background filled with multiple circular shapes in two distinct colors: bright yellow and light green. Circles vary in size from small to large. Some circles are fully visible while others appear cut off at the image edges. Two specific circle pairs show partial overlap where one half of each circle is yellow and the other half is green, creating a segmented appearance.

Description

  • Blue background with scattered yellow and green circles of varying sizes, some partially overlapping.

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
  • 20090216061744935137048

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background yellow green circles
  • geometric pattern blue circles
  • yellow and green circle shapes
  • scattered circular shapes blue background

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • yellow circles
  • green circles
  • various sizes
  • partial overlaps

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090216061744935137048
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 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 15:52 UTC
Archive ID
5a12480250204887
SHA-256
5a12480250204887eb12ca251391d3d923aee7fcfcc52e7bd0fddae770e9c5e5
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:32 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.089383

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Blue background with scattered yellow and green circles of varying sizes, some partially overlapping.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 23:16 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,016 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 570

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • light green (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
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  • simple (mood, 0.80)
  • circles (object, 0.80)
  • geometric (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • yellow
  • light green

Composition

  • scattered circles
  • no central focal point
  • repeating pattern elements

Dense Caption

Solid blue background filled with multiple circular shapes in two distinct colors: bright yellow and light green. Circles vary in size from small to large. Some circles are fully visible while others appear cut off at the image edges. Two specific circle pairs show partial overlap where one half of each circle is yellow and the other half is green, creating a segmented appearance.

Description

  • Blue background with scattered yellow and green circles of varying sizes, some partially overlapping.

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
  • 20090216061744935137048

Mood

  • playful
  • cheerful
  • simple

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background yellow green circles
  • geometric pattern blue circles
  • yellow and green circle shapes
  • scattered circular shapes blue background

Objects

  • circles

Style

  • geometric
  • minimalist
  • pixelated

Wordwall

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  • yellow circles
  • green circles
  • various sizes
  • partial overlaps
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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
20090216061744935137048
Archive entry
20090216061744935137048.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#20090216061744935137048.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090216061744935137048.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016