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Two white ghost figures with black eyes and mouths stand against a black background, one with orange text overlay reading "Happy Halloween!".

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Two white ghost figures with black eyes and mouths stand against a black background, one with orange text overlay reading "Happy Halloween!".

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Mood

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Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No animation observed; static image

Composition

  • two figures side-by-side
  • text overlay on right figure

Dense Caption

Two white ghost figures with black eyes and mouths stand against a black background. The left ghost is static. The right ghost has an orange rectangular text overlay with white pixelated text reading "Happy Halloween!". Both ghosts have rounded tops, tapered bodies, and flat feet. The text overlay is positioned over the lower half of the right ghost. The image uses a low-resolution pixelated style with limited color palette.

Description

Two white ghost figures with black eyes and mouths stand against a black background, one with orange text overlay reading "Happy Halloween!".

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • white ghost figures black background
  • Happy Halloween text overlay
  • low-resolution pixelated ghosts
  • orange text Halloween

Objects

  • text overlay

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • Happy Halloween!

Wordwall

  • white ghost figures
  • black background
  • black eyes
  • black mouths
  • orange text
  • white pixelated text
  • Happy Halloween!
  • low-resolution pixelated style
  • tapered bodies
  • flat feet

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081004062630523011696
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/60/60dbbf753c23d2c5bf91d5b84b6179db99dc05148334358680d8215f0c408382.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC
Archive ID
60dbbf753c23d2c5
SHA-256
60dbbf753c23d2c5bf91d5b84b6179db99dc05148334358680d8215f0c408382
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.111254

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Two white ghost figures with black eyes and mouths stand against a black background, one with orange text overlay reading "Happy Halloween!".

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 02:47 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,647 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,146, response 703

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • festive (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • text overlay (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • ghost figures (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No animation observed; static image

Colors

  • white
  • black
  • orange

Composition

  • two figures side-by-side
  • text overlay on right figure

Dense Caption

Two white ghost figures with black eyes and mouths stand against a black background. The left ghost is static. The right ghost has an orange rectangular text overlay with white pixelated text reading "Happy Halloween!". Both ghosts have rounded tops, tapered bodies, and flat feet. The text overlay is positioned over the lower half of the right ghost. The image uses a low-resolution pixelated style with limited color palette.

Description

Two white ghost figures with black eyes and mouths stand against a black background, one with orange text overlay reading "Happy Halloween!".

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • festive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • white ghost figures black background
  • Happy Halloween text overlay
  • low-resolution pixelated ghosts
  • orange text Halloween

Objects

  • text overlay

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • ghost figures

Visible Text

  • Happy Halloween!

Wordwall

  • white ghost figures
  • black background
  • black eyes
  • black mouths
  • orange text
  • white pixelated text
  • Happy Halloween!
  • low-resolution pixelated style
  • tapered bodies
  • flat feet
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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
20081004062630523011696
Archive entry
20081004062630523011696.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#20081004062630523011696.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081004062630523011696.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016