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Pixelated image of a person with long brown hair against dark background, accompanied by light blue text in multiple sections.

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Pixelated image of a person with long brown hair against dark background, accompanied by light blue text in multiple sections.

Pixelated image of a person with long brown hair against dark background, accompanied by light blue text in multiple sections. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arch…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left section: portrait
  • top-right text block
  • bottom-left text block
  • middle-right text block

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated portrait of a person with shoulder-length light brown hair and fair skin. The left section shows the upper body from shoulders up against an indistinct greenish-brown background. Text appears in four distinct areas: top-right displays 'hey hey you you' stacked vertically; bottom-left contains 'i don't like our boyfriei no way no way'; middle-right has 'think you'. All text is rendered in light blue, blocky pixelated font on black background. The image uses low-resolution 8-bit style with visible dithering and color banding.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with long brown hair against dark background, accompanied by light blue text in multiple sections.

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated celebrity text icon
  • light blue blocky font text
  • hey hey you you i don't like our boyfriei no way no way think you
  • franksicons 2007-2016

Preprocessing Notes

  • text contains 'boyfriei' which appears to be a typo for 'boyfriend'
  • image has visible pixelation and dithering typical of early digital graphics

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Visible Text

  • hey hey you you
  • i don't like our boyfriei no way no way
  • think you

Visually Supported Entities

  • celebrities

Wordwall

  • light brown hair
  • fair skin
  • pixelated portrait
  • greenish-brown background
  • black background
  • light blue text
  • blocky font
  • stacked 'hey hey you you'
  • bottom-left 'i don't like our boyfriei no way no way'
  • middle-right 'think you'

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805171504062043693522
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6a/6a73527ae9142903dfb86c1c13795633e33a2245b0ff7916b3d57a531708e5ed.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC
Archive ID
6a73527ae9142903
SHA-256
6a73527ae9142903dfb86c1c13795633e33a2245b0ff7916b3d57a531708e5ed
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:39 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.175775

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of a person with long brown hair against dark background, accompanied by light blue text in multiple sections.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 16:09 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
14,869 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 735

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • fair skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • greenish brown (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • conversational (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person with long brown hair (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • black
  • brown
  • greenish-brown
  • fair skin tone

Composition

  • left section: portrait
  • top-right text block
  • bottom-left text block
  • middle-right text block

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated portrait of a person with shoulder-length light brown hair and fair skin. The left section shows the upper body from shoulders up against an indistinct greenish-brown background. Text appears in four distinct areas: top-right displays 'hey hey you you' stacked vertically; bottom-left contains 'i don't like our boyfriei no way no way'; middle-right has 'think you'. All text is rendered in light blue, blocky pixelated font on black background. The image uses low-resolution 8-bit style with visible dithering and color banding.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a person with long brown hair against dark background, accompanied by light blue text in multiple sections.

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • neutral
  • conversational

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated celebrity text icon
  • light blue blocky font text
  • hey hey you you i don't like our boyfriei no way no way think you
  • franksicons 2007-2016

Preprocessing Notes

  • text contains 'boyfriei' which appears to be a typo for 'boyfriend'
  • image has visible pixelation and dithering typical of early digital graphics

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • blocky font
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person with long brown hair

Visible Text

  • hey hey you you
  • i don't like our boyfriei no way no way
  • think you

Visually Supported Entities

  • celebrities

Wordwall

  • light brown hair
  • fair skin
  • pixelated portrait
  • greenish-brown background
  • black background
  • light blue text
  • blocky font
  • stacked 'hey hey you you'
  • bottom-left 'i don't like our boyfriei no way no way'
  • middle-right 'think you'
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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
200805171504062043693522
Archive entry
200805171504062043693522.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 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#200805171504062043693522.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805171504062043693522.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016