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A German Shepherd dog appears in three distinct text overlays: 'SAGE' top-left, 'MERRY' top-right, and 'CHRISTMAS' bottom-center.

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A German Shepherd dog appears in three distinct text overlays: 'SAGE' top-left, 'MERRY' top-right, and 'CHRISTMAS' bottom-center.

A German Shepherd dog appears in three distinct text overlays: 'SAGE' top-left, 'MERRY' top-right, and 'CHRISTMAS' bottom-center. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central dog
  • text overlays top-left, top-right, bottom-center

Dense Caption

The image shows a single German Shepherd dog with light brown and black fur. The dog is positioned centrally in all views but has different cyan pixelated text overlays across the frames. Top-left frame displays 'SAGE', top-right frame displays 'MERRY', and bottom-center frame displays 'CHRISTMAS'. Each text overlay appears to be static within its respective frame, with no visible animation changes between them. The background consists of blurred green grass and dark vertical elements suggesting a fence or structure behind the dog.

Description

  • A German Shepherd dog appears in three distinct text overlays: 'SAGE' top-left, 'MERRY' top-right, and 'CHRISTMAS' bottom-center.

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

  • German Shepherd dog SAGE MERRY CHRISTMAS
  • cyan text German Shepherd Christmas
  • SAGE MERRY CHRISTMAS dog
  • dog cyan text holiday

Subjects

  • dog

Visible Text

  • SAGE
  • MERRY
  • CHRISTMAS

Visually Supported Entities

  • dog

Wordwall

  • German Shepherd
  • cyan pixelated text
  • SAGE
  • MERRY
  • CHRISTMAS
  • blurred background
  • green grass
  • dark vertical elements

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712091437021253019063
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.7 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/67/67b3b00d27c9c9d52aac8e31b8b5a385499d6c3c25555bafb33260b475006786.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 UTC
Archive ID
67b3b00d27c9c9d5
SHA-256
67b3b00d27c9c9d52aac8e31b8b5a385499d6c3c25555bafb33260b475006786
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:46 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.193394

OpenAI category scores

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A German Shepherd dog appears in three distinct text overlays: 'SAGE' top-left, 'MERRY' top-right, and 'CHRISTMAS' bottom-center.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 00:45 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,180 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 602

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • blurred background (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated text (style, 0.80)
  • dog (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • brown
  • black
  • green
  • gray

Composition

  • central dog
  • text overlays top-left, top-right, bottom-center

Dense Caption

The image shows a single German Shepherd dog with light brown and black fur. The dog is positioned centrally in all views but has different cyan pixelated text overlays across the frames. Top-left frame displays 'SAGE', top-right frame displays 'MERRY', and bottom-center frame displays 'CHRISTMAS'. Each text overlay appears to be static within its respective frame, with no visible animation changes between them. The background consists of blurred green grass and dark vertical elements suggesting a fence or structure behind the dog.

Description

  • A German Shepherd dog appears in three distinct text overlays: 'SAGE' top-left, 'MERRY' top-right, and 'CHRISTMAS' bottom-center.

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

  • German Shepherd dog SAGE MERRY CHRISTMAS
  • cyan text German Shepherd Christmas
  • SAGE MERRY CHRISTMAS dog
  • dog cyan text holiday

Style

  • pixelated text
  • blurred background

Subjects

  • dog

Visible Text

  • SAGE
  • MERRY
  • CHRISTMAS

Visually Supported Entities

  • dog

Wordwall

  • German Shepherd
  • cyan pixelated text
  • SAGE
  • MERRY
  • CHRISTMAS
  • blurred background
  • green grass
  • dark vertical elements
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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
200712091437021253019063
Archive entry
200712091437021253019063.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:03 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#200712091437021253019063.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712091437021253019063.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016