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Pixelated image of five people standing in a row with large white text overlay reading 'ove fol' on black background.

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Pixelated image of five people standing in a row with large white text overlay reading 'ove fol' on black background.

Pixelated image of five people standing in a row with large white text overlay reading 'ove fol' on black background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sh…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • horizontal row
  • centered figures
  • text spans bottom half

Dense Caption

Five pixelated human figures stand side-by-side against gray background. Leftmost figure wears dark jacket; second from left has red hair and light top; third figure wears brown jacket; fourth figure wears dark suit; rightmost figure wears dark jacket with white collar. Large white text overlay spans bottom half of image, reading 'ove fol' in bold sans-serif font on black rectangular background. Pixelation obscures facial details and clothing textures.

Description

  • Pixelated image of five people standing in a row with large white text overlay reading 'ove fol' on black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • celebrities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • five people text overlay
  • gray background white text
  • pixelated group image
  • text 'ove fol'

Objects

  • text overlay

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Visible Text

  • ove fol

Visually Supported Entities

  • people

Wordwall

  • five people
  • gray background
  • white text
  • 'ove fol'
  • black rectangle
  • dark jacket
  • red hair
  • light top
  • brown jacket
  • dark suit

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801182028191562022294
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a8/a820a53b1f5611684814c7e45d3439a48f253cc6c6e7e572b761f7781efa3e83.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
a820a53b1f561168
SHA-256
a820a53b1f5611684814c7e45d3439a48f253cc6c6e7e572b761f7781efa3e83
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:14 UTC
Run
1033
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.307465

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Pixelated image of five people standing in a row with large white text overlay reading 'ove fol' on black background.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 11:21 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,872 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,096, response 674

Review tags

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  • gray (color, 0.80)
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Composition

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  • centered figures
  • text spans bottom half

Dense Caption

Five pixelated human figures stand side-by-side against gray background. Leftmost figure wears dark jacket; second from left has red hair and light top; third figure wears brown jacket; fourth figure wears dark suit; rightmost figure wears dark jacket with white collar. Large white text overlay spans bottom half of image, reading 'ove fol' in bold sans-serif font on black rectangular background. Pixelation obscures facial details and clothing textures.

Description

  • Pixelated image of five people standing in a row with large white text overlay reading 'ove fol' on black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • celebrities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • five people text overlay
  • gray background white text
  • pixelated group image
  • text 'ove fol'

Objects

  • text overlay

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • simplified

Subjects

  • people

Visible Text

  • ove fol

Visually Supported Entities

  • people

Wordwall

  • five people
  • gray background
  • white text
  • 'ove fol'
  • black rectangle
  • dark jacket
  • red hair
  • light top
  • brown jacket
  • dark suit
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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
200801182028191562022294
Archive entry
200801182028191562022294.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801182028191562022294.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801182028191562022294.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016