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Pixelated cartoon figure holding colorful balloons with purple text about friends and balloons, split into two sections.

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Pixelated cartoon figure holding colorful balloons with purple text about friends and balloons, split into two sections.

Pixelated cartoon figure holding colorful balloons with purple text about friends and balloons, split into two sections. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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Action

Style

Mood

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Source terms

Animation

  • top section shows full character with all balloons; bottom section shows missing balloon and partial text

Animation Summary

  • The character holds six balloons in the top section; the bottom section shows the same character missing one balloon and part of the text.

Composition

  • split into two sections
  • text on left side
  • gray block on right

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated cartoon character with white limbs holding six colored balloons (green, red, pink, yellow, blue, orange) against a white background. The top section displays the full character with all balloons; the bottom section shows the same character but missing the rightmost balloon and part of the text. Purple pixelated text reads "friends are once you like let them balloons, go..." in the top section and "its hard to get them back" in the bottom section. The image has a gray rectangular block on the right side.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon figure holding colorful balloons with purple text about friends and balloons, split into two sections.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080711144742481813174

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cartoon character holding balloons
  • purple text about friends
  • split image with gray block
  • pixelated cartoon friend message

Style

  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visible Text

  • friends are once you like let them balloons, go...
  • its hard to get them back

Visually Supported Entities

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

Wordwall

  • cartoon character
  • white limbs
  • six colored balloons
  • green balloon
  • red balloon
  • pink balloon
  • yellow balloon
  • blue balloon
  • orange balloon
  • purple text
  • friends are once you like let them balloons, go...
  • its hard to get them back
  • gray block on right

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080711144742481813174
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/96/96d16e8e6201a23d2a316ff661a619bc4103ac0f64a41dcb60d2a72e59913413.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC
Archive ID
96d16e8e6201a23d
SHA-256
96d16e8e6201a23d2a316ff661a619bc4103ac0f64a41dcb60d2a72e59913413
Content-safety assessments (3)
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Assessed
August 17, 2026 at 11:58 UTC
Run
1309
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000487

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Assessed
July 29, 2026 at 06:14 UTC
Run
1245
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:12 UTC
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1133
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated cartoon figure holding colorful balloons with purple text about friends and balloons, split into two sections.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 11:53 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,689 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 762

Review tags

  • holding balloons (action, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • balloons (object, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding balloons

Animation

  • top section shows full character with all balloons; bottom section shows missing balloon and partial text

Animation Summary

  • The character holds six balloons in the top section; the bottom section shows the same character missing one balloon and part of the text.

Colors

  • green
  • red
  • pink
  • yellow
  • blue
  • orange
  • purple
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • split into two sections
  • text on left side
  • gray block on right

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated cartoon character with white limbs holding six colored balloons (green, red, pink, yellow, blue, orange) against a white background. The top section displays the full character with all balloons; the bottom section shows the same character but missing the rightmost balloon and part of the text. Purple pixelated text reads "friends are once you like let them balloons, go..." in the top section and "its hard to get them back" in the bottom section. The image has a gray rectangular block on the right side.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon figure holding colorful balloons with purple text about friends and balloons, split into two sections.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080711144742481813174

Mood

  • playful
  • sentimental

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • purple text about friends
  • split image with gray block
  • pixelated cartoon friend message

Objects

  • balloons

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Visible Text

  • friends are once you like let them balloons, go...
  • its hard to get them back

Visually Supported Entities

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

Wordwall

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  • pink balloon
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  • purple text
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  • its hard to get them back
  • gray block on right
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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
20080711144742481813174
Archive entry
20080711144742481813174.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 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#20080711144742481813174.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080711144742481813174.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016