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A split-screen image with a pixelated person on the left and blue background text on the right.

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A split-screen image with a pixelated person on the left and blue background text on the right.

A split-screen image with a pixelated person on the left and blue background text on the right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ic…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split-screen left-right
  • figure on left
  • text on right

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated figure lying down, brown hair, light skin tone, arms crossed over chest. Right side has solid bright blue background with white pixelated text: 'He gives SEXY meaning <33'. Text uses blocky font style typical of early digital graphics. Image is static; no animation observed.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a pixelated person on the left and blue background text on the right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated figure brown hair
  • blue background white text <33
  • SEXY meaning <33
  • arms crossed lying down

Preprocessing Notes

  • Image appears upscaled; original resolution likely lower than displayed.

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Visible Text

  • He gives SEXY meaning <33

Visually Supported Entities

  • <33 symbol

Wordwall

  • pixelated figure
  • brown hair
  • light skin tone
  • arms crossed
  • solid blue background
  • white pixelated text
  • blocky font
  • <33 symbol

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709090857401813266802
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9e/9e2fe8f66202c1016a8a3ab57bae492f11d69eebc6d3a9df9f6668b26d83beff.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC
Archive ID
9e2fe8f66202c101
SHA-256
9e2fe8f66202c1016a8a3ab57bae492f11d69eebc6d3a9df9f6668b26d83beff
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 00:41 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.099161

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.099161falseself-harm0.000453falsesexual/minors0.000037falseharassment0.000033falseviolence0.000015falseviolence/graphic0.000006falsehate0.000004falseself-harm/intent0.000004falseillicit0.000003falseharassment/threatening0.000002falseself-harm/instructions0.000002falseillicit/violent0.000001falsehate/threatening0.000000false

Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/ocr/sexual1.000000textenrichment/visual/sexual0.500000image
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:17 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.114559

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.916568onnx/unsafe0.114559onnx/nsfw0.071571onnx/nsfl0.042988
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A split-screen image with a pixelated person on the left and blue background text on the right.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 00:38 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,954 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 590

Review tags

  • crossing arms (action, 0.80)
  • lying down (action, 0.80)
  • bright blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • light skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 33 symbol (object, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • lying down
  • crossing arms

Colors

  • bright blue
  • white
  • brown
  • light skin tone

Composition

  • split-screen left-right
  • figure on left
  • text on right

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated figure lying down, brown hair, light skin tone, arms crossed over chest. Right side has solid bright blue background with white pixelated text: 'He gives SEXY meaning <33'. Text uses blocky font style typical of early digital graphics. Image is static; no animation observed.

Description

  • A split-screen image with a pixelated person on the left and blue background text on the right.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated figure brown hair
  • blue background white text <33
  • SEXY meaning <33
  • arms crossed lying down

Objects

  • <33 symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • Image appears upscaled; original resolution likely lower than displayed.

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • He gives SEXY meaning <33

Visually Supported Entities

  • <33 symbol

Wordwall

  • pixelated figure
  • brown hair
  • light skin tone
  • arms crossed
  • solid blue background
  • white pixelated text
  • blocky font
  • <33 symbol
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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
200709090857401813266802
Archive entry
200709090857401813266802.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 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#200709090857401813266802.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709090857401813266802.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016