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A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair and a dark jacket, with blue text reading "he is my husband" and "so back off!" on black backgrounds.

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A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair and a dark jacket, with blue text reading "he is my husband" and "so back off!" on black backgrounds.

A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair and a dark jacket, with blue text reading "he is my husband" and "so back off!" on black backgrounds. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bu…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four-quadrant
  • top-left image
  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right solid color

Dense Caption

The image is a four-quadrant composition. Top-left quadrant shows a person with curly brown hair and a dark jacket against a light background. Top-right quadrant has blue pixelated text "he is my husband" on a black background. Bottom-left quadrant has blue pixelated text "so back off!" on a black background. Bottom-right quadrant is a solid light gray. The text uses a blocky, pixelated font. The image has low resolution and visible pixelation.

Description

A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair and a dark jacket, with blue text reading "he is my husband" and "so back off!" on black backgrounds.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person curly brown hair dark jacket
  • blue text he is my husband
  • blue text so back off!
  • four quadrant pixelated image
  • defiant mood text
  • pixelated font blue text
  • black background light gray background
  • text he is my husband so back off!

Visible Text

  • he is my husband
  • so back off!

Wordwall

  • curly brown hair
  • dark jacket
  • blue text
  • black background
  • light gray background
  • pixelated font
  • four-quadrant layout
  • text: he is my husband
  • text: so back off!

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711261617511265643433
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:00 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (3 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 15:00 UTC
Archive ID
90f0c6de192da6ef
SHA-256
90f0c6de192da6efb53ee945d79ba4cc3b39c14b09c789401f966d9c9ed826e9
Content-safety assessments (3)
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Assessed
September 1, 2026 at 15:59 UTC
Run
15972
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Assessed
August 11, 2026 at 08:17 UTC
Run
1281
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:09 UTC
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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair and a dark jacket, with blue text reading "he is my husband" and "so back off!" on black backgrounds.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 11:40 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,559 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 727

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • light (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • defiant (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
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  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • dark
  • blue
  • black
  • light gray
  • light

Composition

  • four-quadrant
  • top-left image
  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right solid color

Dense Caption

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Description

A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair and a dark jacket, with blue text reading "he is my husband" and "so back off!" on black backgrounds.

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

Mood

  • defiant

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person curly brown hair dark jacket
  • blue text he is my husband
  • blue text so back off!
  • four quadrant pixelated image
  • defiant mood text
  • pixelated font blue text
  • black background light gray background
  • text he is my husband so back off!

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky text

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • he is my husband
  • so back off!

Wordwall

  • curly brown hair
  • dark jacket
  • blue text
  • black background
  • light gray background
  • pixelated font
  • four-quadrant layout
  • text: he is my husband
  • text: so back off!
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 21:30 UTC
Run
53
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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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
200711261617511265643433
Archive entry
200711261617511265643433.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:00 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#200711261617511265643433.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711261617511265643433.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016