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Blue cartoon character with orange ears and light blue mouth, eyes closed, against black background.

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Blue cartoon character with orange ears and light blue mouth, eyes closed, against black background.

Blue cartoon character with orange ears and light blue mouth, eyes closed, against black background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bud…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • head turns left to right

Animation Summary

  • Character's head moves from left to right

Composition

  • quadrant division
  • character centered
  • gray area bottom-right

Dense Caption

Blue cartoon character with orange ears and light blue mouth, eyes closed, against black background. Character has smooth blue body with subtle shading. Orange ears are positioned on top of head. Light blue mouth is horizontal. Eyes are closed with dark pupils. Background is solid black. Character's head is slightly tilted. The image is divided into four quadrants with the bottom-right quadrant being gray.

Description

  • Blue cartoon character with orange ears and light blue mouth, eyes closed, against black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20100831194513424557351

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue cartoon character orange ears
  • closed eyes light blue mouth
  • black background gray quadrant
  • cartoon character animation

Preprocessing Notes

  • bottom-right quadrant is gray, not part of character
  • quarantined animationSummary: Character's head moves from left to right across four frames.

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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

Style

  • cartoon

Wordwall

  • blue character
  • orange ears
  • light blue mouth
  • closed eyes
  • black background
  • gray quadrant
  • smooth shading
  • tilted head

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100831194513424557351
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2 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 16:07 UTC
Archive ID
789ddd7bb58635f8
SHA-256
789ddd7bb58635f8a64a89467428271611baca7c30bb954539d4fa668e1209f8
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:05 UTC
Run
1055
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.082855

OpenAI category scores

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

Blue cartoon character with orange ears and light blue mouth, eyes closed, against black background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 20:33 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,201 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 775

Review tags

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  • head tilted (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • calm (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • light blue mouth (object, 0.80)
  • orange ears (object, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • blue cartoon character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • eyes closed
  • head tilted

Animation

  • head turns left to right

Animation Summary

  • Character's head moves from left to right

Colors

  • blue
  • orange
  • light blue
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • quadrant division
  • character centered
  • gray area bottom-right

Dense Caption

Blue cartoon character with orange ears and light blue mouth, eyes closed, against black background. Character has smooth blue body with subtle shading. Orange ears are positioned on top of head. Light blue mouth is horizontal. Eyes are closed with dark pupils. Background is solid black. Character's head is slightly tilted. The image is divided into four quadrants with the bottom-right quadrant being gray.

Description

  • Blue cartoon character with orange ears and light blue mouth, eyes closed, against black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20100831194513424557351

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • calm
  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • closed eyes light blue mouth
  • black background gray quadrant
  • cartoon character animation

Objects

  • orange ears
  • light blue mouth

Preprocessing Notes

  • bottom-right quadrant is gray, not part of character
  • quarantined animationSummary: Character's head moves from left to right across four frames.

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • 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

Style

  • cartoon
  • pixelated

Subjects

  • blue cartoon character

Wordwall

  • blue character
  • orange ears
  • light blue mouth
  • closed eyes
  • black background
  • gray quadrant
  • smooth shading
  • tilted head
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 23:05 UTC
Run
61
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
20100831194513424557351
Archive entry
20100831194513424557351.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 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#20100831194513424557351.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100831194513424557351.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016