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A pixelated image shows a person's face with blue and orange tones on the left, next to black text reading 'still a role model for me.'

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A pixelated image shows a person's face with blue and orange tones on the left, next to black text reading 'still a role model for me.'

A pixelated image shows a person's face with blue and orange tones on the left, next to black text reading 'still a role model for me.'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split composition: left face, right text

Dense Caption

Left side: Pixelated close-up of a person's face showing light skin tone, blue hair or head covering, and an orange element near the cheek. Right side: Black pixelated text on white background reads "still" (top), "a role" (second line), "model" (third line), "for me." (bottom). Text uses blocky font with visible pixelation. Image has low resolution typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated image shows a person's face with blue and orange tones on the left, next to black text reading 'still a role model for me.'

Metadata Contradicted By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080104151337302999565

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated face blue hair orange cheek
  • still a role model for me text
  • blocky font pixelated image
  • split composition left face right text

Preprocessing Notes

  • Image appears static; no visible animation changes detected.

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 topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • still
  • a role
  • model
  • for me.

Wordwall

  • pixelated face
  • blue hair
  • orange cheek element
  • black text on white background
  • blocky font
  • still a role model for me

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080104151337302999565
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 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 15:08 UTC
Archive ID
8d04783e230ff5e3
SHA-256
8d04783e230ff5e31985270cdf9f633b718b51921ba23b8df35e3dbf7404a05d
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:42 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.280719

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated image shows a person's face with blue and orange tones on the left, next to black text reading 'still a role model for me.'

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 07:37 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,532 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 769

Review tags

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  • light skin tone (color, 0.80)
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  • white (color, 0.80)
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  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • orange
  • light skin tone
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • split composition: left face, right text

Dense Caption

Left side: Pixelated close-up of a person's face showing light skin tone, blue hair or head covering, and an orange element near the cheek. Right side: Black pixelated text on white background reads "still" (top), "a role" (second line), "model" (third line), "for me." (bottom). Text uses blocky font with visible pixelation. Image has low resolution typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • A pixelated image shows a person's face with blue and orange tones on the left, next to black text reading 'still a role model for me.'

Metadata Contradicted By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080104151337302999565

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • affirmative

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated face blue hair orange cheek
  • still a role model for me text
  • blocky font pixelated image
  • split composition left face right text

Preprocessing Notes

  • Image appears static; no visible animation changes detected.

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
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  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • still
  • a role
  • model
  • for me.

Wordwall

  • pixelated face
  • blue hair
  • orange cheek element
  • black text on white background
  • blocky font
  • still a role model for me
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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
20080104151337302999565
Archive entry
20080104151337302999565.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 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#20080104151337302999565.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080104151337302999565.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016