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Three figures in dark clothing stand against a gradient background of blue and pink hues, with one figure holding a microphone-like object.

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Three figures in dark clothing stand against a gradient background of blue and pink hues, with one figure holding a microphone-like object.

Three figures in dark clothing stand against a gradient background of blue and pink hues, with one figure holding a microphone-like object. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No animation present; static image with pixelated rendering style.

Composition

  • horizontal row
  • left figure forward

Dense Caption

The image shows three stylized figures with dark hair and dark clothing. The leftmost figure holds a thin vertical object resembling a microphone. The central figure has a neutral expression. The rightmost figure has a slight smile. The background features a gradient transitioning from light blue on the left to pink on the right. The image uses a pixelated rendering style with visible dithering. No text is present. The figures are positioned in a horizontal row, with the left figure slightly forward. The overall color palette includes shades of blue, purple, pink, and black.

Description

  • Three figures in dark clothing stand against a gradient background of blue and pink hues, with one figure holding a microphone-like object.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200903180850321341370082
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • three figures dark clothing microphone blue pink gradient
  • pixelated figures blue pink background
  • stylized figures horizontal row microphone
  • blue pink gradient pixelated rendering
  • neutral expression slight smile figures

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; static image.

Subjects

  • figure

Wordwall

  • three figures
  • dark clothing
  • microphone-like object
  • blue-pink gradient background
  • pixelated rendering
  • neutral expression
  • slight smile
  • horizontal row composition
  • dithering effect
  • no text present

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903180850321341370082
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/83/83736cc7ae76486aafc37ffd04b8e04cc1e7c4642712f5ef859441741cc1b357.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC
Archive ID
83736cc7ae76486a
SHA-256
83736cc7ae76486aafc37ffd04b8e04cc1e7c4642712f5ef859441741cc1b357
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:29 UTC
Run
1111
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.100472

OpenAI category scores

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Three figures in dark clothing stand against a gradient background of blue and pink hues, with one figure holding a microphone-like object.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 03:14 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,222 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 680

Review tags

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  • standing (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • subtle smile (mood, 0.80)
  • microphone like object (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • stylized (style, 0.80)
  • figure (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding
  • standing

Animation Summary

  • No animation present; static image with pixelated rendering style.

Colors

  • blue
  • pink
  • purple
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • horizontal row
  • left figure forward

Dense Caption

The image shows three stylized figures with dark hair and dark clothing. The leftmost figure holds a thin vertical object resembling a microphone. The central figure has a neutral expression. The rightmost figure has a slight smile. The background features a gradient transitioning from light blue on the left to pink on the right. The image uses a pixelated rendering style with visible dithering. No text is present. The figures are positioned in a horizontal row, with the left figure slightly forward. The overall color palette includes shades of blue, purple, pink, and black.

Description

  • Three figures in dark clothing stand against a gradient background of blue and pink hues, with one figure holding a microphone-like object.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200903180850321341370082
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • neutral
  • subtle smile

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • pixelated figures blue pink background
  • stylized figures horizontal row microphone
  • blue pink gradient pixelated rendering
  • neutral expression slight smile figures

Objects

  • microphone-like object

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; static image.

Style

  • pixelated
  • stylized

Subjects

  • figure

Wordwall

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  • dark clothing
  • microphone-like object
  • blue-pink gradient background
  • pixelated rendering
  • neutral expression
  • slight smile
  • horizontal row composition
  • dithering effect
  • no text present
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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
200903180850321341370082
Archive entry
200903180850321341370082.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#200903180850321341370082.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903180850321341370082.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016