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A dandelion with white seeds dispersing against a teal background, shown in three with varying seed positions

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A dandelion with white seeds dispersing against a teal background, shown in three with varying seed positions

A dandelion with white seeds dispersing against a teal background, shown in three with varying seed positions. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • seed cluster size decreases
  • seed cluster position shifts right and down

Animation Summary

  • The seed cluster size decreases and shifts right and down

Composition

  • centered dandelion
  • seeds dispersing right
  • consistent background

Dense Caption

The image shows a dandelion with a white, fluffy seed head and a dark brown center on a green stem against a solid teal background. In the top-left frame, the seed head is intact with a cluster of white seeds to the right. In the top-right frame, the seed cluster is smaller and shifted right. In the bottom-left frame, the seed cluster is further reduced and positioned lower-right. The background remains consistently teal across all frames. The seed head appears slightly blurred in all frames.

Description

  • A dandelion with white seeds dispersing against a teal background, shown in three with varying seed positions

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
  • 20090802151301339555726
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dandelion seed dispersal
  • teal background dandelion
  • seed dispersal
  • white seeds teal background
  • dandelion seed cluster
  • seed dispersal animation
  • dandelion green stem
  • teal background seed dispersal

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation affects clarity of seed details
  • quarantined description: A dandelion with white seeds dispersing against a teal background, shown in three sequential frames with varying seed positions.
  • quarantined animationSummary: The seed cluster size decreases and shifts right and down across three frames.
  • quarantined wordwall: frame sequence
  • quarantined wordwall: three frames
  • quarantined retrieval: three frame seed dispersal

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains non-authoritative metadata

Wordwall

  • dandelion
  • white seeds
  • teal background
  • green stem
  • seed dispersal
  • blurred seed head
  • solid background
  • seed cluster

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090802151301339555726
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a8/a8dccdeb0a34d6b7e2d8f70ddc54eec5535292c17dab36bb89de7df2186ca307.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC
Archive ID
a8dccdeb0a34d6b7
SHA-256
a8dccdeb0a34d6b7e2d8f70ddc54eec5535292c17dab36bb89de7df2186ca307
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:23 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.071724

OpenAI category scores

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A dandelion with white seeds dispersing against a teal background, shown in three with varying seed positions

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 15:44 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,668 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,104, response 771

Review tags

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  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • teal (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
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  • seeds (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static background (style, 0.80)
  • dandelion (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • seed dispersal

Animation

  • seed cluster size decreases
  • seed cluster position shifts right and down

Animation Summary

  • The seed cluster size decreases and shifts right and down

Colors

  • teal
  • white
  • green
  • brown

Composition

  • centered dandelion
  • seeds dispersing right
  • consistent background

Dense Caption

The image shows a dandelion with a white, fluffy seed head and a dark brown center on a green stem against a solid teal background. In the top-left frame, the seed head is intact with a cluster of white seeds to the right. In the top-right frame, the seed cluster is smaller and shifted right. In the bottom-left frame, the seed cluster is further reduced and positioned lower-right. The background remains consistently teal across all frames. The seed head appears slightly blurred in all frames.

Description

  • A dandelion with white seeds dispersing against a teal background, shown in three with varying seed positions

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
  • 20090802151301339555726
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • calm
  • natural

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dandelion seed dispersal
  • teal background dandelion
  • seed dispersal
  • white seeds teal background
  • dandelion seed cluster
  • seed dispersal animation
  • dandelion green stem
  • teal background seed dispersal

Objects

  • seeds

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation affects clarity of seed details
  • quarantined description: A dandelion with white seeds dispersing against a teal background, shown in three sequential frames with varying seed positions.
  • quarantined animationSummary: The seed cluster size decreases and shifts right and down across three frames.
  • quarantined wordwall: frame sequence
  • quarantined wordwall: three frames
  • quarantined retrieval: three frame seed dispersal

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains non-authoritative metadata

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static background

Subjects

  • dandelion

Wordwall

  • dandelion
  • white seeds
  • teal background
  • green stem
  • seed dispersal
  • blurred seed head
  • solid background
  • seed cluster
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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
20090802151301339555726
Archive entry
20090802151301339555726.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 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#20090802151301339555726.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090802151301339555726.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016