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Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan displaying red text

Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan displaying red text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split background
  • left penguin, right text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated penguin standing upright on white ground, black head and back, yellow chest, white belly. Right side has solid cyan background with red pixelated text: 'reecg27' at top, 'is' in middle, 'cool' below. Text is rendered in blocky digital font. Penguin's beak is brownish-orange. Background transitions from light blue on left to bright cyan on right.

Description

  • Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan displaying red text

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

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201203061141362001588883

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated penguin cyan background red text
  • penguin yellow chest white belly
  • reecg27 is cool pixel art
  • split background digital art penguin

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan panel displaying red text.
  • quarantined wordwall: cyan panel
  • quarantined composition: left penguin, right text panel

Visible Text

  • reecg27
  • is
  • cool

Wordwall

  • pixelated penguin
  • black head
  • yellow chest
  • white belly
  • brownish-orange beak
  • light blue background
  • cyan
  • red pixelated text
  • reecg27 is cool

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201203061141362001588883
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a1/a10578d062c43315e6adb4d1071b1e605cfbc953a9c4d8a031c405f2890255f0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC
Archive ID
a10578d062c43315
SHA-256
a10578d062c43315e6adb4d1071b1e605cfbc953a9c4d8a031c405f2890255f0
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Assessed
August 30, 2026 at 00:53 UTC
Run
15966
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
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Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 07:41 UTC
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1312
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Overall label
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July 23, 2026 at 19:18 UTC
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Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan displaying red text

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 01:55 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,220 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,148, response 659

Review tags

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  • brownish orange (color, 0.80)
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  • red (color, 0.80)
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Colors

  • light blue
  • cyan
  • black
  • yellow
  • white
  • brownish-orange
  • red

Composition

  • split background
  • left penguin, right text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated penguin standing upright on white ground, black head and back, yellow chest, white belly. Right side has solid cyan background with red pixelated text: 'reecg27' at top, 'is' in middle, 'cool' below. Text is rendered in blocky digital font. Penguin's beak is brownish-orange. Background transitions from light blue on left to bright cyan on right.

Description

  • Pixelated penguin stands against light blue background with cyan displaying red text

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

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201203061141362001588883

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • penguin yellow chest white belly
  • reecg27 is cool pixel art
  • split background digital art penguin

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: cyan panel
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Style

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Subjects

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  • is
  • cool

Wordwall

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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
201203061141362001588883
Archive entry
201203061141362001588883.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 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#201203061141362001588883.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201203061141362001588883.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016