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Two side-by-side yellow circular faces with wide eyes and downturned mouths, each with a black outline.

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Two side-by-side yellow circular faces with wide eyes and downturned mouths, each with a black outline.

Two side-by-side yellow circular faces with wide eyes and downturned mouths, each with a black outline. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • side-by-side
  • white background

Dense Caption

Two identical yellow circular faces with black outlines, each featuring wide eyes with black pupils and white highlights, and downturned mouths with small brown dots above them. The faces are positioned side-by-side against a white background. The left face has a slightly more pronounced downturned mouth compared to the right face. Both faces have subtle pixelation and a cartoonish style.

Description

  • Two side-by-side yellow circular faces with wide eyes and downturned mouths, each with a black outline.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • 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
  • 201008022020201984360068

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow circular faces
  • wide eyes downturned mouths
  • side-by-side cartoon faces
  • pixelated yellow faces

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Wordwall

  • yellow circular faces
  • black outlines
  • wide eyes
  • black pupils
  • white highlights
  • downturned mouths
  • small brown dots
  • white background
  • side-by-side
  • pixelation
  • cartoonish style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201008022020201984360068
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC
Archive ID
a10736e905dbc5de
SHA-256
a10736e905dbc5de73e490c7c25435c13bc09af620456451f18fefb933125ef1
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:18 UTC
Run
1135
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Two side-by-side yellow circular faces with wide eyes and downturned mouths, each with a black outline.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 20:14 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,988 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 766

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  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
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Colors

  • yellow
  • black
  • white
  • brown

Composition

  • side-by-side
  • white background

Dense Caption

Two identical yellow circular faces with black outlines, each featuring wide eyes with black pupils and white highlights, and downturned mouths with small brown dots above them. The faces are positioned side-by-side against a white background. The left face has a slightly more pronounced downturned mouth compared to the right face. Both faces have subtle pixelation and a cartoonish style.

Description

  • Two side-by-side yellow circular faces with wide eyes and downturned mouths, each with a black outline.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • 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
  • 201008022020201984360068

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  • unhappy
  • confused

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • wide eyes downturned mouths
  • side-by-side cartoon faces
  • pixelated yellow faces

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
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  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

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  • cartoonish
  • pixelated

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  • yellow circular faces

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  • wide eyes
  • black pupils
  • white highlights
  • downturned mouths
  • small brown dots
  • white background
  • side-by-side
  • pixelation
  • cartoonish style
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 23:00 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
201008022020201984360068
Archive entry
201008022020201984360068.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 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#201008022020201984360068.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201008022020201984360068.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016