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Pixelated image of Homer Simpson with yellow skin, large eyes, and a brown mouth, set against a solid blue background with yellow text.

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Pixelated image of Homer Simpson with yellow skin, large eyes, and a brown mouth, set against a solid blue background with yellow text.

Pixelated image of Homer Simpson with yellow skin, large eyes, and a brown mouth, set against a solid blue background with yellow text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • Homer Simpson head and shoulders on left
  • text in top right, middle right, bottom left
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of Homer Simpson's head and shoulders on a solid light blue background. Homer has yellow skin, large white eyes with black pupils, a brown mouth, and a white shirt collar. Yellow text appears in four locations: 'HOMER' at top right, 'ROX!' in the middle right, 'SIMPSON' at bottom left. The image uses a limited color palette with visible pixelation typical of early digital graphics. No animation changes observed.

Description

  • Pixelated image of Homer Simpson with yellow skin, large eyes, and a brown mouth, set against a solid blue background with yellow text.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Homer Simpson

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708181828481289274088
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • Homer Simpson

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Homer Simpson pixelated image
  • yellow text HOMER ROX! SIMPSON
  • blue background Homer Simpson
  • SIMPSON HOMER ROX! text
  • Homer Simpson yellow skin
  • pixelated Homer Simpson blue background
  • Homer Simpson text HOMER ROX! SIMPSON
  • yellow text blue background Homer Simpson

Visible Text

  • HOMER
  • ROX!
  • SIMPSON

Visually Supported Entities

  • Homer Simpson

Wordwall

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  • white shirt
  • blue background
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  • HOMER
  • ROX!
  • SIMPSON
  • pixelated
  • large eyes
  • brown mouth
  • light blue
  • text in four locations
  • white pupils
  • black pupils
  • pixelation
  • digital graphics

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708181828481289274088
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6b/6b73fbea0d66afb1c885589060a0600c115ecc2d2109484f12bc6b10344ef0c0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC
Archive ID
6b73fbea0d66afb1
SHA-256
6b73fbea0d66afb1c885589060a0600c115ecc2d2109484f12bc6b10344ef0c0
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:49 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.093900

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Pixelated image of Homer Simpson with yellow skin, large eyes, and a brown mouth, set against a solid blue background with yellow text.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 01:54 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,215 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 864

Review tags

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  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • digital graphics (style, 0.80)
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  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • homer simpson (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • yellow
  • blue
  • white
  • brown

Composition

  • Homer Simpson head and shoulders on left
  • text in top right, middle right, bottom left
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of Homer Simpson's head and shoulders on a solid light blue background. Homer has yellow skin, large white eyes with black pupils, a brown mouth, and a white shirt collar. Yellow text appears in four locations: 'HOMER' at top right, 'ROX!' in the middle right, 'SIMPSON' at bottom left. The image uses a limited color palette with visible pixelation typical of early digital graphics. No animation changes observed.

Description

  • Pixelated image of Homer Simpson with yellow skin, large eyes, and a brown mouth, set against a solid blue background with yellow text.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Homer Simpson

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708181828481289274088
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • humorous

Named Entities

  • Homer Simpson

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  • digital graphics
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  • SIMPSON

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  • white shirt
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  • HOMER
  • ROX!
  • SIMPSON
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  • large eyes
  • brown mouth
  • light blue
  • text in four locations
  • white pupils
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  • pixelation
  • digital graphics
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:07 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200708181828481289274088
Archive entry
200708181828481289274088.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 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#200708181828481289274088.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708181828481289274088.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016