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six pixelated headshots with vertical text reading 'GERRY' in different colors on the left side

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six pixelated headshots with vertical text reading 'GERRY' in different colors on the left side

six pixelated headshots with vertical text reading 'GERRY' in different colors on the left side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy I…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical text on left edge
  • headshot crop

Dense Caption

Six identical pixelated headshot images arranged in a 2x3 grid. Each image shows a person with short brown hair and light skin, wearing a dark shirt against a neutral background. Vertical text reading 'GERRY' appears on the left edge of each image; colors alternate between red, orange, yellow, green, cyan, and purple from top-left to bottom-right. The images are static with no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • six pixelated headshots with vertical text reading 'GERRY' in different colors on the left side

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • gerry headshot
  • gerry vertical text colors
  • pixelated gerry images
  • red orange yellow green cyan purple gerry

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: A grid of six pixelated headshots with vertical text reading 'GERRY' in different colors on the left side.
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: gerry headshot grid

Visible Text

  • GERRY

Visually Supported Entities

  • GERRY

Wordwall

  • vertical text
  • GERRY
  • red
  • orange
  • yellow
  • green
  • cyan
  • purple
  • pixelated headshot
  • neutral background
  • dark shirt

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080118144017502175264
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
7.5 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6a/6a49dc5bff0db12d735b59975054c1429c680a09949c5ad490e30247989ccc52.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
6a49dc5bff0db12d
SHA-256
6a49dc5bff0db12d735b59975054c1429c680a09949c5ad490e30247989ccc52
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:48 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.213469

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.922234onnx/unsafe0.213469onnx/nsfw0.127045onnx/nsfl0.086424
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six pixelated headshots with vertical text reading 'GERRY' in different colors on the left side

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 11:13 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,385 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,166, response 569

Review tags

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Colors

  • red
  • orange
  • yellow
  • green
  • cyan
  • purple
  • brown
  • light skin
  • dark

Composition

  • vertical text on left edge
  • headshot crop

Dense Caption

Six identical pixelated headshot images arranged in a 2x3 grid. Each image shows a person with short brown hair and light skin, wearing a dark shirt against a neutral background. Vertical text reading 'GERRY' appears on the left edge of each image; colors alternate between red, orange, yellow, green, cyan, and purple from top-left to bottom-right. The images are static with no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • six pixelated headshots with vertical text reading 'GERRY' in different colors on the left side

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • gerry headshot
  • gerry vertical text colors
  • pixelated gerry images
  • red orange yellow green cyan purple gerry

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: A grid of six pixelated headshots with vertical text reading 'GERRY' in different colors on the left side.
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: gerry headshot grid

Style

  • pixelated

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • GERRY

Visually Supported Entities

  • GERRY

Wordwall

  • vertical text
  • GERRY
  • red
  • orange
  • yellow
  • green
  • cyan
  • purple
  • pixelated headshot
  • neutral background
  • dark shirt
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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
20080118144017502175264
Archive entry
20080118144017502175264.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#20080118144017502175264.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080118144017502175264.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016