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Six pixelated celebrity headshots arranged in two against colored backgrounds, each with distinct hair and clothing details

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Composition

  • two
  • three
  • centered

Dense Caption

Six pixelated headshots arranged in two rows of three. Top row left: blonde hair, white top, orange background. Top row middle: dark hair, black top, pink background. Top row right: light brown hair, white top, pink background. Bottom row left: dark hair, black top, blue background. Bottom row middle: brown hair, light top, purple background. Bottom row right: dark hair, black top, red background. All images show static faces with neutral expressions. Pixelation is consistent across all six images.

Description

  • Six pixelated celebrity headshots arranged in two against colored backgrounds, each with distinct hair and clothing details

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • celebrity headshots
  • pixelated faces six
  • buddy orange pink blue
  • neutral expression celebrity icons
  • low resolution six people
  • buddy icons celebrity
  • pixelated celebrity faces
  • orange pink blue purple red backgrounds

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation consistent across all six images
  • quarantined description: Six pixelated celebrity headshots arranged in two rows against colored backgrounds, each with distinct hair and clothing details.
  • quarantined wordwall: three columns
  • quarantined wordwall: two rows
  • quarantined composition: three columns
  • quarantined composition: two rows
  • quarantined composition: grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated grid celebrity faces
  • quarantined retrieval: buddy icons celebrity grid
  • quarantined retrieval: low resolution grid six people
  • quarantined retrieval: buddy icon grid orange pink blue
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated faces six row
  • quarantined retrieval: celebrity headshots grid

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visually Supported Entities

  • celebrities

Wordwall

  • six headshots
  • two
  • three
  • blonde hair
  • dark hair
  • light brown hair
  • brown hair
  • white top
  • black top
  • light top
  • orange background
  • pink background
  • blue background
  • purple background
  • red background
  • neutral expressions
  • pixelated
  • static faces

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201204201739291820664538
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/81/812a2a585f80326c6c79b8f8d71e46e2fe3f2141e3d02d9d6d83651521260600.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC
Archive ID
812a2a585f80326c
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 20, 2026 at 02:24 UTC
Run
1315
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000063

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 24, 2026 at 03:32 UTC
Run
1171
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:24 UTC
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1099
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
nsfw
Overall score
0.879246

OpenAI category scores

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Six pixelated celebrity headshots arranged in two against colored backgrounds, each with distinct hair and clothing details

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 02:17 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,748 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,118, response 767

Review tags

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  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • celebrities (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • orange
  • pink
  • blue
  • purple
  • red
  • white
  • black
  • brown
  • light brown
  • blonde

Composition

  • two
  • three
  • centered

Dense Caption

Six pixelated headshots arranged in two rows of three. Top row left: blonde hair, white top, orange background. Top row middle: dark hair, black top, pink background. Top row right: light brown hair, white top, pink background. Bottom row left: dark hair, black top, blue background. Bottom row middle: brown hair, light top, purple background. Bottom row right: dark hair, black top, red background. All images show static faces with neutral expressions. Pixelation is consistent across all six images.

Description

  • Six pixelated celebrity headshots arranged in two against colored backgrounds, each with distinct hair and clothing details

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • celebrity headshots
  • pixelated faces six
  • buddy orange pink blue
  • neutral expression celebrity icons
  • low resolution six people
  • buddy icons celebrity
  • pixelated celebrity faces
  • orange pink blue purple red backgrounds

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation consistent across all six images
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  • quarantined wordwall: three columns
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  • quarantined composition: three columns
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  • quarantined composition: grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated grid celebrity faces
  • quarantined retrieval: buddy icons celebrity grid
  • quarantined retrieval: low resolution grid six people
  • quarantined retrieval: buddy icon grid orange pink blue
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated faces six row
  • quarantined retrieval: celebrity headshots grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • buddy-icon

Subjects

  • celebrities

Visually Supported Entities

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Wordwall

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  • two
  • three
  • blonde hair
  • dark hair
  • light brown hair
  • brown hair
  • white top
  • black top
  • light top
  • orange background
  • pink background
  • blue background
  • purple background
  • red background
  • neutral expressions
  • pixelated
  • static faces
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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
201204201739291820664538
Archive entry
201204201739291820664538.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 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#201204201739291820664538.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201204201739291820664538.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016