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Pixelated icon shows a brown cartoon character with a wide grin holding a yellow banana, with 'BFF' text on an orange background.

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Pixelated icon shows a brown cartoon character with a wide grin holding a yellow banana, with 'BFF' text on an orange background.

Pixelated icon shows a brown cartoon character with a wide grin holding a yellow banana, with 'BFF' text on an orange background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left yellow background
  • right orange background
  • character on right
  • banana on left

Dense Caption

The icon is a static pixelated image with a yellow background on the left and orange on the right. A brown cartoon character with small rounded ears and a wide, toothy grin holds a yellow banana with a green stem. The character's eyes are black dots. The text 'BFF' appears in brown pixelated letters on the orange background. The banana has a small black dot near its base. The character's mouth is a grid of white and gray pixels. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital art style.

Description

  • Pixelated icon shows a brown cartoon character with a wide grin holding a yellow banana, with 'BFF' text on an orange 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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 200803041408121064733828

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown cartoon character banana BFF
  • pixelated BFF banana character
  • yellow orange background cartoon character
  • BFF pixelated character banana

Visible Text

  • BFF

Wordwall

  • brown cartoon character
  • yellow banana
  • orange background
  • BFF text
  • wide grin
  • small rounded ears
  • black dot eyes
  • grid mouth
  • yellow left background
  • orange right background
  • pixelated style
  • low resolution
  • green banana stem
  • black dot near banana base

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803041408121064733828
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/86/86c6f89230e8a5a5da9c77d5b7c274e2e5d3f2fe0f606d250d7ed17798b2ddbb.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC
Archive ID
86c6f89230e8a5a5
SHA-256
86c6f89230e8a5a5da9c77d5b7c274e2e5d3f2fe0f606d250d7ed17798b2ddbb
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:37 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075784

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated icon shows a brown cartoon character with a wide grin holding a yellow banana, with 'BFF' text on an orange background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 15:33 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,889 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,095, response 761

Review tags

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  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • banana (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital art (style, 0.80)
  • brown cartoon character (subject, 0.80)
  • yellow banana (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding

Colors

  • yellow
  • orange
  • brown
  • green
  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • left yellow background
  • right orange background
  • character on right
  • banana on left

Dense Caption

The icon is a static pixelated image with a yellow background on the left and orange on the right. A brown cartoon character with small rounded ears and a wide, toothy grin holds a yellow banana with a green stem. The character's eyes are black dots. The text 'BFF' appears in brown pixelated letters on the orange background. The banana has a small black dot near its base. The character's mouth is a grid of white and gray pixels. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital art style.

Description

  • Pixelated icon shows a brown cartoon character with a wide grin holding a yellow banana, with 'BFF' text on an orange 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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 200803041408121064733828

Mood

  • happy
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown cartoon character banana BFF
  • pixelated BFF banana character
  • yellow orange background cartoon character
  • BFF pixelated character banana

Objects

  • banana

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital art

Subjects

  • brown cartoon character
  • yellow banana

Visible Text

  • BFF

Wordwall

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  • yellow banana
  • orange background
  • BFF text
  • wide grin
  • small rounded ears
  • black dot eyes
  • grid mouth
  • yellow left background
  • orange right background
  • pixelated style
  • low resolution
  • green banana stem
  • black dot near banana base
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 04:44 UTC
Run
56
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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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
200803041408121064733828
Archive entry
200803041408121064733828.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 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#200803041408121064733828.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803041408121064733828.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016