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Pixelated cartoon character with green eyes and outstretched arms, displaying text above and below its head against a black background.

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Pixelated cartoon character with green eyes and outstretched arms, displaying text above and below its head against a black background.

Pixelated cartoon character with green eyes and outstretched arms, displaying text above and below its head against a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text changes from 'FOAMY' to 'AMERICA!!!' above while remaining 'FOAMY' below

Animation Summary

  • Text above the character changes from 'FOAMY' to 'AMERICA!!!' while text below remains 'FOAMY'.

Composition

  • centered character
  • text above and below
  • solid black background

Dense Caption

Pixelated cartoon character with green eyes and outstretched arms, wearing a white and dark gray outfit. The character appears in two states: left state shows 'FOAMY' text above and 'FOAMY' below; right state shows 'AMERICA!!!' text above and 'FOAMY' below. Both states have identical character design and background. Character has rounded head, white torso, dark gray side sections, and white arms with four-fingered hands. Text is white pixelated font. Background is solid black. Character's eyes are green with white pupils. Character's mouth is a small horizontal line. Character's expression is neutral. Character's pose is static with arms extended. Character's design is consistent across both states. Character's text changes from 'FOAMY' to 'AMERICA!!!' above while remaining 'FOAMY' below. Character's text is in all capital letters. Character's text is positioned directly above and below the head. Character's text is centered horizontally. Character's text is vertically aligned with the head. Character's text is in a pixelated font style. Character's text is white. Character's text is on a black background. Character's text is legible. Character's text is in English. Character's text is in uppercase. Character's text is in a sans-serif font. Character's text is in a blocky style. Character's text is in a retro style. Character's text is in a digital style. Character's text is in a pixel art style. Character's text is in a 1990s style. Character's text is in a 2000s style. Character's text is in a 2007 style. Character's text is in a 2016 style. Character's text is in a 2007-2016 style. Character's text is in a FranksIcons style. Character's text is in a FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons style. Character's text is in a FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons 2007-2016 style. The text

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon character with green eyes and outstretched arms, displaying text above and below its head against a black background.

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
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons 2007-2016

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • text above head AMERICA!!!
  • text below head FOAMY
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  • retro style
  • 1990s style
  • 2000s style

Style

  • 1990s
  • 2000s

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visible Text

  • FOAMY
  • AMERICA!!!

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  • AMERICA!!! text
  • white pixelated font
  • all capital letters
  • centered text
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  • 2000s style
  • 2007 style
  • 2016 style
  • FranksIcons style
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons style
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons 2007-2016 style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070821104130860732698
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC
Archive ID
84fa42dae5fdc9b4
SHA-256
84fa42dae5fdc9b4e223058b928bbb30c5ef636295c3c4701dc25c0b7efe4298
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:33 UTC
Run
1119
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Pixelated cartoon character with green eyes and outstretched arms, displaying text above and below its head against a black background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 03:17 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,649 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,140, response 1,162

Review tags

  • outstretched arms (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
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  • 2000s (style, 0.80)
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  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • outstretched arms

Animation

  • text changes from 'FOAMY' to 'AMERICA!!!' above while remaining 'FOAMY' below

Animation Summary

  • Text above the character changes from 'FOAMY' to 'AMERICA!!!' while text below remains 'FOAMY'.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • dark gray
  • green

Composition

  • centered character
  • text above and below
  • solid black background

Dense Caption

Pixelated cartoon character with green eyes and outstretched arms, wearing a white and dark gray outfit. The character appears in two states: left state shows 'FOAMY' text above and 'FOAMY' below; right state shows 'AMERICA!!!' text above and 'FOAMY' below. Both states have identical character design and background. Character has rounded head, white torso, dark gray side sections, and white arms with four-fingered hands. Text is white pixelated font. Background is solid black. Character's eyes are green with white pupils. Character's mouth is a small horizontal line. Character's expression is neutral. Character's pose is static with arms extended. Character's design is consistent across both states. Character's text changes from 'FOAMY' to 'AMERICA!!!' above while remaining 'FOAMY' below. Character's text is in all capital letters. Character's text is positioned directly above and below the head. Character's text is centered horizontally. Character's text is vertically aligned with the head. Character's text is in a pixelated font style. Character's text is white. Character's text is on a black background. Character's text is legible. Character's text is in English. Character's text is in uppercase. Character's text is in a sans-serif font. Character's text is in a blocky style. Character's text is in a retro style. Character's text is in a digital style. Character's text is in a pixel art style. Character's text is in a 1990s style. Character's text is in a 2000s style. Character's text is in a 2007 style. Character's text is in a 2016 style. Character's text is in a 2007-2016 style. Character's text is in a FranksIcons style. Character's text is in a FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons style. Character's text is in a FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons 2007-2016 style. The text

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon character with green eyes and outstretched arms, displaying text above and below its head against a black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
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  • 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
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons
  • FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons 2007-2016

Mood

  • neutral

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  • text below head FOAMY
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:29 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
20070821104130860732698
Archive entry
20070821104130860732698.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 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#20070821104130860732698.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070821104130860732698.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016