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Animated cow icon with orange star on head, yellow horns, pink nose; text overlays change across frames.

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Animated cow icon with orange star on head, yellow horns, pink nose; text overlays change across frames.

Animated cow icon with orange star on head, yellow horns, pink nose; text overlays change across frames. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

text changes across frames: red "the dictionary is" appears first, then purple "the only place", followed by green "where success", finally dark green "comes before work"

Animation Summary

  • Text overlays change sequentially across frames while cow remains static.

Composition

  • four text blocks arranged around cow
  • cow centered in frame
  • text positioned to left, right, bottom-left, bottom-right of cow

Dense Caption

White cartoon cow with large black eyes, pink snout, and two curved yellow horns. Orange star-shaped marking on forehead. Four distinct text blocks appear in different colored backgrounds: red block reads "the dictionary is", purple block reads "the only place", green block reads "where success", and dark green block reads "comes before work". Text appears sequentially across frames; cow remains static with no facial expression changes.

Description

  • Animated cow icon with orange star on head, yellow horns, pink nose; text overlays change across frames.

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

  • cow orange star yellow horns pink nose
  • text dictionary only place where success comes before work
  • animated text overlay cow
  • motivational cow quote

Style

  • cartoon
  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • the dictionary is
  • the only place
  • where success
  • comes before work

Visually Supported Entities

  • cow

Wordwall

  • cow
  • orange star
  • yellow horns
  • pink nose
  • red text box
  • purple text box
  • green text box
  • dark green text box
  • text: the dictionary is
  • text: the only place
  • text: where success
  • text: comes before work

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080425235648305484198
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/61/61358ecd587059d82bc25c636cd772b706fa0175e80aab51a050d913f3e8a390.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC
Archive ID
61358ecd587059d8
SHA-256
61358ecd587059d82bc25c636cd772b706fa0175e80aab51a050d913f3e8a390
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:48 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090078

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Animated cow icon with orange star on head, yellow horns, pink nose; text overlays change across frames.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 08:46 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,826 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 683

Review tags

  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • motivational (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text overlay (style, 0.80)
  • cow (subject, 0.80)

Animation

text changes across frames: red "the dictionary is" appears first, then purple "the only place", followed by green "where success", finally dark green "comes before work"

Animation Summary

  • Text overlays change sequentially across frames while cow remains static.

Colors

  • white
  • orange
  • yellow
  • pink
  • red
  • purple
  • green
  • dark green

Composition

  • four text blocks arranged around cow
  • cow centered in frame
  • text positioned to left, right, bottom-left, bottom-right of cow

Dense Caption

White cartoon cow with large black eyes, pink snout, and two curved yellow horns. Orange star-shaped marking on forehead. Four distinct text blocks appear in different colored backgrounds: red block reads "the dictionary is", purple block reads "the only place", green block reads "where success", and dark green block reads "comes before work". Text appears sequentially across frames; cow remains static with no facial expression changes.

Description

  • Animated cow icon with orange star on head, yellow horns, pink nose; text overlays change across frames.

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

Mood

  • humorous
  • motivational

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cow orange star yellow horns pink nose
  • text dictionary only place where success comes before work
  • animated text overlay cow
  • motivational cow quote

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoon
  • text overlay

Subjects

  • cow

Visible Text

  • the dictionary is
  • the only place
  • where success
  • comes before work

Visually Supported Entities

  • cow

Wordwall

  • cow
  • orange star
  • yellow horns
  • pink nose
  • red text box
  • purple text box
  • green text box
  • dark green text box
  • text: the dictionary is
  • text: the only place
  • text: where success
  • text: comes before work
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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
20080425235648305484198
Archive entry
20080425235648305484198.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#20080425235648305484198.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080425235648305484198.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016