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Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan text 'Penguins. Lovely.' on black right side.

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Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan text 'Penguins. Lovely.' on black right side.

Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan text 'Penguins. Lovely.' on black right side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split-screen: left penguin, right text
  • vertical alignment of penguin and text

Dense Caption

Left half shows a pixelated emperor penguin standing upright, facing left; body features black head and back, white belly, yellow neck patch, orange beak tip. Right half has solid black background with cyan pixelated text: 'Penguins.' on top line, 'Lovely.' below it. Background is light blue gradient fading to white at bottom. No visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan text 'Penguins. Lovely.' on black right side.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • emperor penguin pixel art
  • cyan text penguins lovely
  • pixelated penguin black background
  • penguin yellow neck patch

Visible Text

  • Penguins.
  • Lovely.

Visually Supported Entities

  • penguin

Wordwall

  • emperor penguin
  • pixel art
  • cyan text
  • black background
  • light blue background
  • yellow neck patch
  • orange beak tip
  • white belly
  • standing pose

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008082021360861472091
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/93/9369e3f840c4a4da4dfd64f93241d4fca43d81f33e8a9a7c6a4f3bf89efecbbd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Archive ID
9369e3f840c4a4da
SHA-256
9369e3f840c4a4da4dfd64f93241d4fca43d81f33e8a9a7c6a4f3bf89efecbbd
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:10 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.077731

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan text 'Penguins. Lovely.' on black right side.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 20:40 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
13,233 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,141, response 572

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • calm (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • penguin (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • black
  • light blue
  • yellow
  • white
  • orange
  • gray

Composition

  • split-screen: left penguin, right text
  • vertical alignment of penguin and text

Dense Caption

Left half shows a pixelated emperor penguin standing upright, facing left; body features black head and back, white belly, yellow neck patch, orange beak tip. Right half has solid black background with cyan pixelated text: 'Penguins.' on top line, 'Lovely.' below it. Background is light blue gradient fading to white at bottom. No visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan text 'Penguins. Lovely.' on black right side.

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

Mood

  • calm
  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • emperor penguin pixel art
  • cyan text penguins lovely
  • pixelated penguin black background
  • penguin yellow neck patch

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • penguin

Visible Text

  • Penguins.
  • Lovely.

Visually Supported Entities

  • penguin

Wordwall

  • emperor penguin
  • pixel art
  • cyan text
  • black background
  • light blue background
  • yellow neck patch
  • orange beak tip
  • white belly
  • standing pose
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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
2008082021360861472091
Archive entry
2008082021360861472091.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#2008082021360861472091.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008082021360861472091.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016