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A four- shows a seagull flying over the ocean with text labels changing

A four- shows a seagull flying over the ocean with text labels changing. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000s to Mid…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text changes : 'franklin' → 'faleons' → 'soar!' → 'CAW!!!'
  • seagull position shifts slightly between

Animation Summary

Text labels change sequentially across four : 'franklin' in top-left, 'faleons' in top-right, 'soar!' in bottom-left, and 'CAW!!!' in bottom-right. The seagull's position shifts slightly between

Composition

  • four
  • horizontal text placement
  • central subject positioning

Dense Caption

The image is divided into four equal quadrants. Top-left quadrant: blue sky above calm blue water and sandy beach; white seagull in flight, wings spread left to right; black pixelated text 'franklin' at top-left corner. Top-right quadrant: same background; seagull slightly higher and further right; black pixelated text 'faleons' centered horizontally below the bird. Bottom-left quadrant: same background; seagull lower in frame, wings spread left to right; white pixelated text 'soar!' at bottom center. Bottom-right quadrant: same background; seagull positioned similarly to top-right but slightly higher and further right; large white pixelated text 'CAW!!!' centered horizontally below the bird.

Description

  • A four- shows a seagull flying over the ocean with text labels changing

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • seagull ocean beach text franklin
  • seagull flying text faleons
  • text soar! seagull beach
  • text CAW!!! seagull sky

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: A four-panel grid shows a seagull flying over the ocean with text labels changing across panels.
  • quarantined animationSummary: Text labels change sequentially across four panels: 'franklin' in top-left, 'faleons' in top-right, 'soar!' in bottom-left, and 'CAW!!!' in bottom-right. The seagull's position shifts slightly between panels.
  • quarantined wordwall: four-panel grid
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined animation: seagull position shifts slightly between panels
  • quarantined animation: text changes across panels: 'franklin' → 'faleons' → 'soar!' → 'CAW!!!'

Visible Text

  • franklin
  • faleons
  • soar!
  • CAW!!!

Visually Supported Entities

  • franklin
  • faleons
  • soar!
  • CAW!!!

Wordwall

  • seagull
  • ocean
  • beach
  • blue sky
  • text 'franklin'
  • text 'faleons'
  • text 'soar!'
  • text 'CAW!!!'
  • pixelated font
  • four

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801181921211811776628
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080118192121821163939
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7f/7f99dfd5d06db757c52202e4f40bba482c23a949ffb35b2d8d61f8ba5c0c5b88.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
7f99dfd5d06db757
SHA-256
7f99dfd5d06db757c52202e4f40bba482c23a949ffb35b2d8d61f8ba5c0c5b88
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:36 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.084309

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.919799onnx/unsafe0.084309onnx/nsfw0.042469onnx/nsfl0.041841
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A four- shows a seagull flying over the ocean with text labels changing

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 11:19 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,917 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,155, response 790

Review tags

  • calling (action, 0.80)
  • flying (action, 0.80)
  • soaring (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • calm (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • beach (object, 0.80)
  • ocean (object, 0.80)
  • sky (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • seagull (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • flying
  • soaring
  • calling

Animation

  • text changes : 'franklin' → 'faleons' → 'soar!' → 'CAW!!!'
  • seagull position shifts slightly between

Animation Summary

Text labels change sequentially across four : 'franklin' in top-left, 'faleons' in top-right, 'soar!' in bottom-left, and 'CAW!!!' in bottom-right. The seagull's position shifts slightly between

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • black
  • tan

Composition

  • four
  • horizontal text placement
  • central subject positioning

Dense Caption

The image is divided into four equal quadrants. Top-left quadrant: blue sky above calm blue water and sandy beach; white seagull in flight, wings spread left to right; black pixelated text 'franklin' at top-left corner. Top-right quadrant: same background; seagull slightly higher and further right; black pixelated text 'faleons' centered horizontally below the bird. Bottom-left quadrant: same background; seagull lower in frame, wings spread left to right; white pixelated text 'soar!' at bottom center. Bottom-right quadrant: same background; seagull positioned similarly to top-right but slightly higher and further right; large white pixelated text 'CAW!!!' centered horizontally below the bird.

Description

  • A four- shows a seagull flying over the ocean with text labels changing

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive

Mood

  • calm
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • seagull ocean beach text franklin
  • seagull flying text faleons
  • text soar! seagull beach
  • text CAW!!! seagull sky

Objects

  • ocean
  • beach
  • sky

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: A four-panel grid shows a seagull flying over the ocean with text labels changing across panels.
  • quarantined animationSummary: Text labels change sequentially across four panels: 'franklin' in top-left, 'faleons' in top-right, 'soar!' in bottom-left, and 'CAW!!!' in bottom-right. The seagull's position shifts slightly between panels.
  • quarantined wordwall: four-panel grid
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined animation: seagull position shifts slightly between panels
  • quarantined animation: text changes across panels: 'franklin' → 'faleons' → 'soar!' → 'CAW!!!'

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • seagull

Visible Text

  • franklin
  • faleons
  • soar!
  • CAW!!!

Visually Supported Entities

  • franklin
  • faleons
  • soar!
  • CAW!!!

Wordwall

  • seagull
  • ocean
  • beach
  • blue sky
  • text 'franklin'
  • text 'faleons'
  • text 'soar!'
  • text 'CAW!!!'
  • pixelated font
  • four
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Full source records (2)

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
200801181921211811776628
Archive entry
200801181921211811776628.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801181921211811776628.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801181921211811776628.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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
20080118192121821163939
Archive entry
20080118192121821163939.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#20080118192121821163939.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080118192121821163939.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016