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Red paw print icon with black text overlays reading 'mems', 'here we come', and 'alpha baybies' across different sections.

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Red paw print icon with black text overlays reading 'mems', 'here we come', and 'alpha baybies' across different sections.

Red paw print icon with black text overlays reading 'mems', 'here we come', and 'alpha baybies' across different sections. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • paw print centered
  • text overlays on paw sections
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right

Dense Caption

Red paw print icon with five rounded toes and a large central pad. Black pixelated text overlays: 'mems' with a heart symbol (3) on the left paw section, 'here we come' with a heart symbol (3) on the top-right paw section, and 'alpha baybies' on the bottom-left paw section. The right-bottom section is a solid gray rectangle. Text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early 2000s digital graphics. All text is black with no additional styling.

Description

  • Red paw print icon with black text overlays reading 'mems', 'here we come', and 'alpha baybies' across different sections.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red paw print text overlays
  • mems here we come alpha baybies
  • paw print heart symbol
  • gray rectangle paw print
  • pixel art paw print text
  • low-resolution paw print
  • blocky font paw print
  • text overlays paw print

Visible Text

  • mems
  • here we come
  • alpha baybies

Wordwall

  • red paw print
  • five toes
  • central pad
  • black pixelated text
  • mems
  • here we come
  • alpha baybies
  • heart symbol (3)
  • gray rectangle
  • blocky font
  • low-resolution graphics
  • text overlays

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070826190338229204738
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5e/5e1120b360bbd692d325d9cd7ef59b2fe11a59aab5adac657b83e7301a981608.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC
Archive ID
5e1120b360bbd692
SHA-256
5e1120b360bbd692d325d9cd7ef59b2fe11a59aab5adac657b83e7301a981608
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 9, 2026 at 04:16 UTC
Run
1278
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000796

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:36 UTC
Run
1039
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Red paw print icon with black text overlays reading 'mems', 'here we come', and 'alpha baybies' across different sections.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 05:52 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,354 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 647

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • paw print (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • gray
  • white

Composition

  • paw print centered
  • text overlays on paw sections
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right

Dense Caption

Red paw print icon with five rounded toes and a large central pad. Black pixelated text overlays: 'mems' with a heart symbol (3) on the left paw section, 'here we come' with a heart symbol (3) on the top-right paw section, and 'alpha baybies' on the bottom-left paw section. The right-bottom section is a solid gray rectangle. Text uses a blocky, low-resolution font typical of early 2000s digital graphics. All text is black with no additional styling.

Description

  • Red paw print icon with black text overlays reading 'mems', 'here we come', and 'alpha baybies' across different sections.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red paw print text overlays
  • mems here we come alpha baybies
  • paw print heart symbol
  • gray rectangle paw print
  • pixel art paw print text
  • low-resolution paw print
  • blocky font paw print
  • text overlays paw print

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • paw print

Visible Text

  • mems
  • here we come
  • alpha baybies

Wordwall

  • red paw print
  • five toes
  • central pad
  • black pixelated text
  • mems
  • here we come
  • alpha baybies
  • heart symbol (3)
  • gray rectangle
  • blocky font
  • low-resolution graphics
  • text overlays
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:14 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
20070826190338229204738
Archive entry
20070826190338229204738.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 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#20070826190338229204738.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070826190338229204738.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016