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A pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt against green foliage, next to bright green text on a solid blue background.

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A pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt against green foliage, next to bright green text on a solid blue background.

A pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt against green foliage, next to bright green text on a solid blue background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split left-right
  • text on solid background

Dense Caption

The left side shows a pixelated portrait of a smiling individual with brown hair wearing a light blue collared shirt; the right side displays bold green block letters on a solid blue background. Text reads: 'I LOVE NICK!!! A.K.A TROY BOLTON!!! HAHA! JK!' The image has low resolution, visible pixelation, and no animation.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt against green foliage, next to bright green text on a solid blue background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • TROY BOLTON

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • NICK

Named Entities

  • TROY BOLTON

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • troy bolton nick
  • i love nick troy bolton
  • ha ha jk buddy icon
  • pixelated text blue background

Visible Text

  • I LOVE
  • NICK!!!
  • A.K.A TROY
  • BOLTON!!!
  • HAHA! JK!

Visually Supported Entities

  • TROY BOLTON

Wordwall

  • pixelated portrait
  • light blue collared shirt
  • brown hair
  • green foliage background
  • solid blue background
  • bright green block text
  • I LOVE NICK!!!
  • A.K.A TROY BOLTON!!!
  • HAHA! JK!
  • low resolution

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710211757361550932930
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/83/836f08c3f11119784a0f222e256052f4a01c921e6ebcfa5615f75e3c25b7619c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 UTC
Archive ID
836f08c3f1111978
SHA-256
836f08c3f11119784a0f222e256052f4a01c921e6ebcfa5615f75e3c25b7619c
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:29 UTC
Run
1111
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.102855

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt against green foliage, next to bright green text on a solid blue background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 11:55 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,971 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,151, response 617

Review tags

  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • collared shirt (object, 0.80)
  • block text (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling

Colors

  • light blue
  • brown
  • green
  • blue

Composition

  • split left-right
  • text on solid background

Dense Caption

The left side shows a pixelated portrait of a smiling individual with brown hair wearing a light blue collared shirt; the right side displays bold green block letters on a solid blue background. Text reads: 'I LOVE NICK!!! A.K.A TROY BOLTON!!! HAHA! JK!' The image has low resolution, visible pixelation, and no animation.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a person in a light blue shirt against green foliage, next to bright green text on a solid blue background.

Identity Hypotheses

  • TROY BOLTON

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • NICK

Mood

  • playful

Named Entities

  • TROY BOLTON

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • troy bolton nick
  • i love nick troy bolton
  • ha ha jk buddy icon
  • pixelated text blue background

Objects

  • collared shirt

Style

  • pixelated
  • block text

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • I LOVE
  • NICK!!!
  • A.K.A TROY
  • BOLTON!!!
  • HAHA! JK!

Visually Supported Entities

  • TROY BOLTON

Wordwall

  • pixelated portrait
  • light blue collared shirt
  • brown hair
  • green foliage background
  • solid blue background
  • bright green block text
  • I LOVE NICK!!!
  • A.K.A TROY BOLTON!!!
  • HAHA! JK!
  • low resolution
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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
200710211757361550932930
Archive entry
200710211757361550932930.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 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#200710211757361550932930.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710211757361550932930.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016