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Six pixelated character portraits arranged in a , each with overlaid text labels in distinct colors and fonts

Six pixelated character portraits arranged in a , each with overlaid text labels in distinct colors and fonts. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Mood

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Source terms

Composition

  • character portraits

Dense Caption

Six pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x3 grid. Top-left: dark-haired figure with sunglasses, purple background, green 'Richard' text. Top-middle: red-haired figure with goggles, purple background, orange 'Wallace' text. Top-right: two figures under red canopy, green 'bff's' text. Bottom-left: dark-haired figure with sunglasses, blue background, red 'robin' text. Bottom-middle: yellow-suited figure with red hair, purple background, red 'kid flash' text. Bottom-right: yellow background with red 'caught in a bad bro-mance' text and small red heart. All portraits use 8-bit style with limited color palettes.

Description

  • Six pixelated character portraits arranged in a , each with overlaid text labels in distinct colors and fonts

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201102201209371133767606
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated portraits
  • sunglasses goggles red hair
  • green Richard orange Wallace
  • green bff's red robin
  • red kid flash caught in a bad bro-mance
  • yellow background small red heart
  • 8-bit style limited color palette
  • blue background purple background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Six pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x3 grid, each with overlaid text labels in distinct colors and fonts.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x3 grid pixelated portraits

Visible Text

  • Richard
  • Wallace
  • bff's
  • robin
  • kid flash
  • caught in a bad bro-mance

Wordwall

  • pixelated portraits
  • sunglasses
  • goggles
  • red hair
  • yellow suit
  • green 'Richard'
  • orange 'Wallace'
  • green 'bff's'
  • red 'robin'
  • red 'kid flash'
  • red 'caught in a bad bro-mance'
  • small red heart
  • purple background
  • blue background
  • red canopy
  • 8-bit style
  • limited color palettes

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201102201209371133767606
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
7.5 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC
Archive ID
71c0c666aa1a605e
SHA-256
71c0c666aa1a605e3e45df57b539cf355fd08800f4d4bea2178deaca3d67634b
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:56 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.093812

OpenAI category scores

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Six pixelated character portraits arranged in a , each with overlaid text labels in distinct colors and fonts

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 00:00 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,855 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,167, response 878

Review tags

  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • goggles (object, 0.80)
  • red canopy (object, 0.80)
  • small red heart (object, 0.80)
  • sunglasses (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • limited color palette (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • dark haired figure (subject, 0.80)
  • red haired figure (subject, 0.80)
  • two figures (subject, 0.80)
  • yellow suited figure (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • orange
  • red
  • blue
  • purple
  • yellow

Composition

  • character portraits

Dense Caption

Six pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x3 grid. Top-left: dark-haired figure with sunglasses, purple background, green 'Richard' text. Top-middle: red-haired figure with goggles, purple background, orange 'Wallace' text. Top-right: two figures under red canopy, green 'bff's' text. Bottom-left: dark-haired figure with sunglasses, blue background, red 'robin' text. Bottom-middle: yellow-suited figure with red hair, purple background, red 'kid flash' text. Bottom-right: yellow background with red 'caught in a bad bro-mance' text and small red heart. All portraits use 8-bit style with limited color palettes.

Description

  • Six pixelated character portraits arranged in a , each with overlaid text labels in distinct colors and fonts

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201102201209371133767606
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated portraits
  • sunglasses goggles red hair
  • green Richard orange Wallace
  • green bff's red robin
  • red kid flash caught in a bad bro-mance
  • yellow background small red heart
  • 8-bit style limited color palette
  • blue background purple background

Objects

  • sunglasses
  • goggles
  • red canopy
  • small red heart

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Six pixelated character portraits arranged in a 2x3 grid, each with overlaid text labels in distinct colors and fonts.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x3 grid pixelated portraits

Style

  • 8-bit
  • pixelated
  • limited color palette

Subjects

  • dark-haired figure
  • red-haired figure
  • two figures
  • yellow-suited figure

Visible Text

  • Richard
  • Wallace
  • bff's
  • robin
  • kid flash
  • caught in a bad bro-mance

Wordwall

  • pixelated portraits
  • sunglasses
  • goggles
  • red hair
  • yellow suit
  • green 'Richard'
  • orange 'Wallace'
  • green 'bff's'
  • red 'robin'
  • red 'kid flash'
  • red 'caught in a bad bro-mance'
  • small red heart
  • purple background
  • blue background
  • red canopy
  • 8-bit style
  • limited color palettes
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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
201102201209371133767606
Archive entry
201102201209371133767606.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 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

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