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Blue puzzle-piece icons arranged in vertical and horizontal clusters on a bright green background with a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

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Blue puzzle-piece icons arranged in vertical and horizontal clusters on a bright green background with a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

Blue puzzle-piece icons arranged in vertical and horizontal clusters on a bright green background with a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy ic…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical clusters
  • horizontal clusters
  • single icon
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right corner

Dense Caption

Bright green background with multiple vertical and horizontal clusters of dark blue puzzle-piece icons. Left side has a single icon, a vertical cluster of five icons, and a vertical cluster of three icons. Center has a vertical cluster of three icons and a vertical cluster of five icons. Right side has a vertical cluster of three icons and a vertical cluster of four icons. Gray rectangle occupies bottom-right corner. All icons are static, no animation observed.

Description

Blue puzzle-piece icons arranged in vertical and horizontal clusters on a bright green background with a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue puzzle-piece icons bright green background
  • vertical clusters blue icons green background
  • gray rectangle bottom-right puzzle-piece icons
  • single blue icon green background gray rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined style: grid-like arrangement

Wordwall

  • blue puzzle-piece icons
  • bright green background
  • gray rectangle
  • vertical clusters
  • horizontal clusters
  • single icon
  • five icons
  • three icons
  • four icons
  • bottom-right corner

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812201941531770942176
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
304 bytes
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/77/7740073281176ad62ed5259095cfcf22716c3a3099e9f1b74e79f207b7634134.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC
Archive ID
7740073281176ad6
SHA-256
7740073281176ad62ed5259095cfcf22716c3a3099e9f1b74e79f207b7634134
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:02 UTC
Run
1049
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.089029

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Blue puzzle-piece icons arranged in vertical and horizontal clusters on a bright green background with a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 14:40 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,329 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,116, response 657

Review tags

  • bright green (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • like arrangement (style, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • puzzle piece icons (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • bright green
  • dark blue
  • gray

Composition

  • vertical clusters
  • horizontal clusters
  • single icon
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right corner

Dense Caption

Bright green background with multiple vertical and horizontal clusters of dark blue puzzle-piece icons. Left side has a single icon, a vertical cluster of five icons, and a vertical cluster of three icons. Center has a vertical cluster of three icons and a vertical cluster of five icons. Right side has a vertical cluster of three icons and a vertical cluster of four icons. Gray rectangle occupies bottom-right corner. All icons are static, no animation observed.

Description

Blue puzzle-piece icons arranged in vertical and horizontal clusters on a bright green background with a gray rectangle in the bottom-right corner.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue puzzle-piece icons bright green background
  • vertical clusters blue icons green background
  • gray rectangle bottom-right puzzle-piece icons
  • single blue icon green background gray rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined style: grid-like arrangement

Style

  • pixelated
  • minimalist
  • like arrangement

Subjects

  • puzzle-piece icons

Wordwall

  • blue puzzle-piece icons
  • bright green background
  • gray rectangle
  • vertical clusters
  • horizontal clusters
  • single icon
  • five icons
  • three icons
  • four icons
  • bottom-right corner
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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
200812201941531770942176
Archive entry
200812201941531770942176.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 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#200812201941531770942176.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812201941531770942176.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016