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Pixelated character in red cap and blue overalls with yellow buttons, holding a white smoke-like shape, mouth open in a smile.

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Pixelated character in red cap and blue overalls with yellow buttons, holding a white smoke-like shape, mouth open in a smile.

Pixelated character in red cap and blue overalls with yellow buttons, holding a white smoke-like shape, mouth open in a smile. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered character
  • white background
  • no border

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with red cap featuring white 'M' logo, brown hair, black mustache, blue eyes, black mustache, red shirt, blue overalls with yellow buttons, white smoke-like shape in left hand, white background, static image, 8-bit style, no visible text, red, blue, yellow, white, black colors.

Description

  • Pixelated character in red cap and blue overalls with yellow buttons, holding a white smoke-like shape, mouth open in a smile.

Fandoms

  • Super Mario

Identity Hypotheses

  • Mario

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

Named Entities

  • Mario

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Mario pixel art
  • red cap blue overalls
  • smoke shape character
  • 8-bit Mario
  • Mario holding smoke
  • blue eyes Mario
  • yellow button overalls
  • Mario 8-bit style

Visually Supported Entities

  • Mario

Wordwall

  • red cap
  • blue overalls
  • yellow buttons
  • white smoke shape
  • black mustache
  • blue eyes
  • red shirt
  • white background
  • 8-bit style
  • no text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070829232614800129629
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6f/6fd022d62e6778e49d28f3ff6e7bee012ec0f4d1b1a7dc353f7231e4bd5fed92.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC
Archive ID
6fd022d62e6778e4
SHA-256
6fd022d62e6778e49d28f3ff6e7bee012ec0f4d1b1a7dc353f7231e4bd5fed92
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:54 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.077297

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated character in red cap and blue overalls with yellow buttons, holding a white smoke-like shape, mouth open in a smile.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 07:19 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,738 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,089, response 659

Review tags

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  • smiling (action, 0.80)
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Colors

  • red
  • blue
  • yellow
  • white
  • black
  • brown
  • cyan

Composition

  • centered character
  • white background
  • no border

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with red cap featuring white 'M' logo, brown hair, black mustache, blue eyes, black mustache, red shirt, blue overalls with yellow buttons, white smoke-like shape in left hand, white background, static image, 8-bit style, no visible text, red, blue, yellow, white, black colors.

Description

  • Pixelated character in red cap and blue overalls with yellow buttons, holding a white smoke-like shape, mouth open in a smile.

Fandoms

  • Super Mario

Identity Hypotheses

  • Mario

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

Mood

  • happy

Named Entities

  • Mario

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • red cap blue overalls
  • smoke shape character
  • 8-bit Mario
  • Mario holding smoke
  • blue eyes Mario
  • yellow button overalls
  • Mario 8-bit style

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Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit

Subjects

  • character

Visually Supported Entities

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Wordwall

  • red cap
  • blue overalls
  • yellow buttons
  • white smoke shape
  • black mustache
  • blue eyes
  • red shirt
  • white background
  • 8-bit style
  • no text
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:37 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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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
20070829232614800129629
Archive entry
20070829232614800129629.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 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#20070829232614800129629.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070829232614800129629.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016