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Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin, large white eyes, and a brown mouth on blue background; three orange text labels below.

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Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin, large white eyes, and a brown mouth on blue background; three orange text labels below.

Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin, large white eyes, and a brown mouth on blue background; three orange text labels below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left: character head
  • top-right: text
  • bottom-left: text
  • bottom-right: text

Dense Caption

Blue background. Left side features pixelated cartoon head of Homer Simpson from The Simpsons: yellow skin, two large round white eyes with black pupils, thick brown eyebrows, wide brown nose, open mouth showing teeth, short spiky hair. Right side has three lines of orange pixelated text: 'Aaronsen' at top right, 'Samuelson' at bottom left, 'Levinson' at bottom right. All elements are static.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin, large white eyes, and a brown mouth on blue background; three orange text labels below.

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

Named Entities

  • Homer Simpson

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Homer Simpson blue background
  • Aaronsen Samuelson Levinson text
  • pixelated cartoon character yellow skin
  • orange text Homer Simpson

Style

  • cartoon

Visible Text

  • Aaronsen
  • Samuelson
  • Levinson

Visually Supported Entities

  • Homer Simpson

Wordwall

  • Homer Simpson
  • yellow skin
  • white eyes
  • brown mouth
  • blue background
  • orange text
  • Aaronsen
  • Samuelson
  • Levinson

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805091544591742727777
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:26 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/79/79e82e7fe9884d7d1560c2613217665729940a186918461d2b75773be7a3c156.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:26 UTC
Archive ID
79e82e7fe9884d7d
SHA-256
79e82e7fe9884d7d1560c2613217665729940a186918461d2b75773be7a3c156
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:08 UTC
Run
1063
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.094675

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Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin, large white eyes, and a brown mouth on blue background; three orange text labels below.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 13:27 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
13,621 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,117, response 597

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • homer simpson (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • yellow
  • white
  • brown
  • orange

Composition

  • left: character head
  • top-right: text
  • bottom-left: text
  • bottom-right: text

Dense Caption

Blue background. Left side features pixelated cartoon head of Homer Simpson from The Simpsons: yellow skin, two large round white eyes with black pupils, thick brown eyebrows, wide brown nose, open mouth showing teeth, short spiky hair. Right side has three lines of orange pixelated text: 'Aaronsen' at top right, 'Samuelson' at bottom left, 'Levinson' at bottom right. All elements are static.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin, large white eyes, and a brown mouth on blue background; three orange text labels below.

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

Named Entities

  • Homer Simpson

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Homer Simpson blue background
  • Aaronsen Samuelson Levinson text
  • pixelated cartoon character yellow skin
  • orange text Homer Simpson

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoon

Subjects

  • Homer Simpson

Visible Text

  • Aaronsen
  • Samuelson
  • Levinson

Visually Supported Entities

  • Homer Simpson

Wordwall

  • Homer Simpson
  • yellow skin
  • white eyes
  • brown mouth
  • blue background
  • orange text
  • Aaronsen
  • Samuelson
  • Levinson
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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
200805091544591742727777
Archive entry
200805091544591742727777.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:26 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#200805091544591742727777.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805091544591742727777.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016