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Group of people in dark shirts with graphic designs, one person holding a microphone-like object.

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Group of people in dark shirts with graphic designs, one person holding a microphone-like object.

Group of people in dark shirts with graphic designs, one person holding a microphone-like object. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close group
  • cropped from larger source

Dense Caption

Four individuals stand closely together. The first individual on the left holds a light-colored microphone-shaped object near their face. All wear dark gray t-shirts; two feature white and red graphic designs including text elements. Background is indistinct indoor setting with ceiling fixtures visible. Image appears to be cropped from a larger source.

Description

  • Group of people in dark shirts with graphic designs, one person holding a microphone-like object.

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 topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • four people dark gray shirts
  • white red graphics microphone object
  • indistinct background group portrait

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  • I
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  • G
  • O
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Visually Supported Entities

  • people

Wordwall

  • four people
  • dark gray shirts
  • white and red graphics
  • microphone-like object
  • indistinct background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200905241821531166742696
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (3 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 15:58 UTC
Archive ID
77f6d8b663ac6141
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 19, 2026 at 10:40 UTC
Run
1315
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000047

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:04 UTC
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Overall label
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Group of people in dark shirts with graphic designs, one person holding a microphone-like object.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 10:36 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,064 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 544

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
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  • microphone shaped object (subject, 0.80)
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Actions

  • holding

Colors

  • dark gray
  • white
  • red
  • light brown

Composition

  • close group
  • cropped from larger source

Dense Caption

Four individuals stand closely together. The first individual on the left holds a light-colored microphone-shaped object near their face. All wear dark gray t-shirts; two feature white and red graphic designs including text elements. Background is indistinct indoor setting with ceiling fixtures visible. Image appears to be cropped from a larger source.

Description

  • Group of people in dark shirts with graphic designs, one person holding a microphone-like object.

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 topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • white red graphics microphone object
  • indistinct background group portrait

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  • microphone-shaped object

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  • photorealistic
  • group portrait

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  • T
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  • R
  • E
  • A
  • M
  • I
  • N
  • G
  • O
  • U

Visually Supported Entities

  • people

Wordwall

  • four people
  • dark gray shirts
  • white and red graphics
  • microphone-like object
  • indistinct background
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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
200905241821531166742696
Archive entry
200905241821531166742696.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 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#200905241821531166742696.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200905241821531166742696.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016