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A pixelated image of a bowl of tater tots with blue text reading 'you tater my tot!' on a light blue background.

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A pixelated image of a bowl of tater tots with blue text reading 'you tater my tot!' on a light blue background.

A pixelated image of a bowl of tater tots with blue text reading 'you tater my tot!' on a light blue background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left: bowl on white background
  • right: text on light blue background

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated bowl of golden-brown tater tots in a white dish against a white background on the left side. On the right side, against a light blue background, blue pixelated text reads 'you' at the top, 'tater my' in the middle, and 'tot!' at the bottom. The text is arranged in a grid-like layout with the bowl on the left and text on the right. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital art style typical of early internet graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a bowl of tater tots with blue text reading 'you tater my tot!' on a light blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007112209083286207310

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • tater tots bowl
  • you tater my tot
  • pixelated tater tots
  • blue text tater tots
  • retro digital tater tots
  • light blue background tater tots
  • humorous tater tots
  • bowl of tater tots

Preprocessing Notes

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata about collection era and source but is not authoritative; pixels are the only source of truth
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout

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: humor

Visible Text

  • you
  • tater my
  • tot!

Wordwall

  • bowl of tater tots
  • golden-brown tater tots
  • white dish
  • light blue background
  • blue pixelated text
  • you tater my tot!
  • retro digital art
  • low-resolution
  • pixelated

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2007112209083286207310
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 14:59 UTC
Archive ID
8a044d73a4ea8a40
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:40 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.098838

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A pixelated image of a bowl of tater tots with blue text reading 'you tater my tot!' on a light blue background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 10:15 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,923 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 815

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • golden brown (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • bowl (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital art (style, 0.80)
  • tater tots (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • white
  • golden-brown
  • blue

Composition

  • left: bowl on white background
  • right: text on light blue background

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated bowl of golden-brown tater tots in a white dish against a white background on the left side. On the right side, against a light blue background, blue pixelated text reads 'you' at the top, 'tater my' in the middle, and 'tot!' at the bottom. The text is arranged in a grid-like layout with the bowl on the left and text on the right. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital art style typical of early internet graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a bowl of tater tots with blue text reading 'you tater my tot!' on a light blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007112209083286207310

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • humorous
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • tater tots bowl
  • you tater my tot
  • pixelated tater tots
  • blue text tater tots
  • retro digital tater tots
  • light blue background tater tots
  • humorous tater tots
  • bowl of tater tots

Objects

  • bowl
  • tater tots

Preprocessing Notes

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains metadata about collection era and source but is not authoritative; pixels are the only source of truth
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout

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: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital art

Subjects

  • tater tots

Visible Text

  • you
  • tater my
  • tot!

Wordwall

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  • golden-brown tater tots
  • white dish
  • light blue background
  • blue pixelated text
  • you tater my tot!
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  • pixelated
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
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July 28, 2026 at 21:06 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
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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
2007112209083286207310
Archive entry
2007112209083286207310.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 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#2007112209083286207310.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2007112209083286207310.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016