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Static image of a yellow rubber duck on a light background with blue text reading 'this is an emo DUCKY' on a solid blue field.

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Static image of a yellow rubber duck on a light background with blue text reading 'this is an emo DUCKY' on a solid blue field.

Static image of a yellow rubber duck on a light background with blue text reading 'this is an emo DUCKY' on a solid blue field. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • duck on left
  • text on right
  • text bottom
  • solid blue background
  • light gray background for duck

Dense Caption

Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye, positioned on light gray background. Blue text in pixelated font: 'this is' top-right, 'an emo' bottom-left, 'DUCKY' bottom-right. Solid blue background occupies right and bottom portions of frame. Duck is static, no visible animation changes. Text is rendered in light blue pixels. Duck's body is rounded, head is spherical, tail is curved. Background is plain and untextured.

Description

  • Static image of a yellow rubber duck on a light background with blue text reading 'this is an emo DUCKY' on a solid blue field.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow rubber duck emo ducky
  • ducky emo rubber duck
  • emo ducky yellow duck
  • rubber duck blue text
  • this is an emo ducky
  • ducky blue background
  • emo ducky text
  • yellow duck blue text

Visible Text

  • this is
  • an emo
  • DUCKY

Wordwall

  • yellow rubber duck
  • orange beak
  • blue eye
  • light gray background
  • blue text
  • pixelated font
  • this is
  • an emo
  • DUCKY
  • solid blue field
  • spherical head
  • curved tail
  • rounded body
  • light blue text
  • static image
  • no animation
  • text on blue
  • duck on gray

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711220823161063144088
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 14:59 UTC
Archive ID
a6cb3b4c7b128bbc
SHA-256
a6cb3b4c7b128bbc1bd03d7786cf6b353048e37178a5ce33b7456a3d9fec7bca
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:11 UTC
Run
107
Input
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Static image of a yellow rubber duck on a light background with blue text reading 'this is an emo DUCKY' on a solid blue field.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 10:14 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,160 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 719

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • yellow
  • orange
  • blue
  • light gray

Composition

  • duck on left
  • text on right
  • text bottom
  • solid blue background
  • light gray background for duck

Dense Caption

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Description

  • Static image of a yellow rubber duck on a light background with blue text reading 'this is an emo DUCKY' on a solid blue field.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • ducky emo rubber duck
  • emo ducky yellow duck
  • rubber duck blue text
  • this is an emo ducky
  • ducky blue background
  • emo ducky text
  • yellow duck blue text

Objects

  • rubber duck

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • retro

Subjects

  • rubber duck

Visible Text

  • this is
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  • DUCKY

Wordwall

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  • blue eye
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  • blue text
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  • DUCKY
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  • spherical head
  • curved tail
  • rounded body
  • light blue text
  • static image
  • no animation
  • text on blue
  • duck on gray
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 21:06 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
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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
200711220823161063144088
Archive entry
200711220823161063144088.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 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#200711220823161063144088.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711220823161063144088.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016