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Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin and spiky hair on red background, with partial text fragments below.

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Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin and spiky hair on red background, with partial text fragments below.

Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin and spiky hair on red background, with partial text fragments below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIco…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • character on left
  • text fragments on right
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Yellow cartoon character with spiky hair, large white eyes with black pupils, and a neutral expression. Character wears blue shirt. Background is solid red. Partial text fragments: 'nd me r...' in black pixelated font at bottom left, 'BFFL2!' in black pixelated font at bottom right, and 'Bart Simpso' in black pixelated font at top right. Character is cropped on left side, showing head and shoulders. Pixelation is visible throughout.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin and spiky hair on red background, with partial text fragments below.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • Bart Simpson

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Bart Simpson cartoon
  • yellow cartoon character
  • red background pixel art
  • BFFL2 text

Style

  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visible Text

  • Bart Simpso
  • nd me r...
  • BFFL2!

Wordwall

  • yellow skin
  • spiky hair
  • large white eyes
  • blue shirt
  • red background
  • pixelated text
  • Bart Simpso
  • nd me r...
  • BFFL2!

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811261520541462058244
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/92/922ee952a5ca184979532dbe386065922e931182df4ced3750062c7409ba9e51.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC
Archive ID
922ee952a5ca1849
SHA-256
922ee952a5ca184979532dbe386065922e931182df4ced3750062c7409ba9e51
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:09 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.094110

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin and spiky hair on red background, with partial text fragments below.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 10:45 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,821 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 615

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • yellow
  • red
  • blue
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • character on left
  • text fragments on right
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Yellow cartoon character with spiky hair, large white eyes with black pupils, and a neutral expression. Character wears blue shirt. Background is solid red. Partial text fragments: 'nd me r...' in black pixelated font at bottom left, 'BFFL2!' in black pixelated font at bottom right, and 'Bart Simpso' in black pixelated font at top right. Character is cropped on left side, showing head and shoulders. Pixelation is visible throughout.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon character with yellow skin and spiky hair on red background, with partial text fragments below.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • Bart Simpson

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Bart Simpson cartoon
  • yellow cartoon character
  • red background pixel art
  • BFFL2 text

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visible Text

  • Bart Simpso
  • nd me r...
  • BFFL2!

Wordwall

  • yellow skin
  • spiky hair
  • large white eyes
  • blue shirt
  • red background
  • pixelated text
  • Bart Simpso
  • nd me r...
  • BFFL2!
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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
200811261520541462058244
Archive entry
200811261520541462058244.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#200811261520541462058244.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811261520541462058244.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016