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Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background text reading 'i Wish u were this cute' in cyan block letters.

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Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background text reading 'i Wish u were this cute' in cyan block letters.

Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background text reading 'i Wish u were this cute' in cyan block letters. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Franks…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes observed in this frame; static image with pixelated polar bear and cyan text on blue background.

Composition

  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right text

Dense Caption

Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with light gray fur, black nose, and small dark eyes. Blue background contains cyan block text: 'i Wish' at top right, 'u were' at bottom left, 'this cute' at bottom right. Text has slight pixelation and uneven letter spacing. Polar bear's pose is seated with front paws visible. Snow background shows light blue and white pixels. Image uses low-resolution 8-bit style with visible dithering. No animation observed in this frame. Text is partially readable with 'Wish' and 'cute' fully visible, 'u' as lowercase 'u', 'were' as 'were', 'this' as 'this'.

Description

  • Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background text reading 'i Wish u were this cute' in cyan block letters.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711291325331618241240
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • polar bear snow cyan text
  • pixelated polar bear cute text
  • blue background cyan text polar bear
  • cute polar bear text snow
  • polar bear text blue background
  • cyan text polar bear snow
  • low-resolution polar bear cute
  • polar bear cute text blue

Visible Text

  • i Wish
  • u were
  • this cute

Wordwall

  • polar bear
  • snow background
  • cyan text
  • blue background
  • pixelated
  • seated pose
  • black nose
  • small dark eyes
  • low-resolution 8-bit
  • dithering
  • 'i Wish' text
  • 'u were' text
  • 'this cute' text
  • partially readable text
  • light gray fur
  • lowercase 'u'
  • uneven letter spacing

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711291325331618241240
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6f/6f85b9d66b6e03293e97fe95274aadf2cfd3c5390be5aecc0fb080468096088e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 UTC
Archive ID
6f85b9d66b6e0329
SHA-256
6f85b9d66b6e03293e97fe95274aadf2cfd3c5390be5aecc0fb080468096088e
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:54 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.110772

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background text reading 'i Wish u were this cute' in cyan block letters.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 12:17 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,003 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 767

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • snow (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • polar bear (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes observed in this frame; static image with pixelated polar bear and cyan text on blue background.

Colors

  • cyan
  • blue
  • light gray
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right text

Dense Caption

Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with light gray fur, black nose, and small dark eyes. Blue background contains cyan block text: 'i Wish' at top right, 'u were' at bottom left, 'this cute' at bottom right. Text has slight pixelation and uneven letter spacing. Polar bear's pose is seated with front paws visible. Snow background shows light blue and white pixels. Image uses low-resolution 8-bit style with visible dithering. No animation observed in this frame. Text is partially readable with 'Wish' and 'cute' fully visible, 'u' as lowercase 'u', 'were' as 'were', 'this' as 'this'.

Description

  • Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background text reading 'i Wish u were this cute' in cyan block letters.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711291325331618241240
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • pixelated polar bear cute text
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  • cute polar bear text snow
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  • low-resolution polar bear cute
  • polar bear cute text blue

Objects

  • snow

Style

  • pixelated
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Subjects

  • polar bear

Visible Text

  • i Wish
  • u were
  • this cute

Wordwall

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  • cyan text
  • blue background
  • pixelated
  • seated pose
  • black nose
  • small dark eyes
  • low-resolution 8-bit
  • dithering
  • 'i Wish' text
  • 'u were' text
  • 'this cute' text
  • partially readable text
  • light gray fur
  • lowercase 'u'
  • uneven letter spacing
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 21:44 UTC
Run
53
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
200711291325331618241240
Archive entry
200711291325331618241240.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 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#200711291325331618241240.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711291325331618241240.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016