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Pixelated image of a smiling person with brown hair on left, blue background with pixelated text on right.

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Pixelated image of a smiling person with brown hair on left, blue background with pixelated text on right.

Pixelated image of a smiling person with brown hair on left, blue background with pixelated text on right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left portrait
  • right text

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated portrait of a smiling person with brown hair and light skin. Right side has a solid bright blue background with pixelated text in dark blue. Text reads: 'i use to b normal till i met' top-right, 'those losers tht i call my bf' bottom-left, 'Ashli Anna Cally Sarah Olivia Emily' bottom-right. All text uses a blocky, low-resolution font. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated aesthetic typical of early 2000s digital art.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a smiling person with brown hair on left, blue background with pixelated text on right.

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070812183541186522277
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • games
  • holidays
  • humor
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated smiling person brown hair bright blue background
  • i use to b normal till i met those losers tht i call my bf
  • Ashli Anna Cally Sarah Olivia Emily pixelated text
  • low-resolution blocky font blue background

Visible Text

  • i use to b normal till i met
  • those losers tht i call my bf
  • Ashli Anna Cally Sarah Olivia Emily

Wordwall

  • pixelated portrait
  • brown hair
  • smiling
  • light skin
  • bright blue background
  • dark blue text
  • blocky font
  • i use to b normal till i met
  • those losers tht i call my bf
  • Ashli Anna Cally Sarah Olivia Emily

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070812183541186522277
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/aa/aadc2ab5fb71dc350519fd2fed2adb3ed21e6bfc2cc6d2ca45004ecb40796b3c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Archive ID
aadc2ab5fb71dc35
SHA-256
aadc2ab5fb71dc350519fd2fed2adb3ed21e6bfc2cc6d2ca45004ecb40796b3c
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August 11, 2026 at 05:58 UTC
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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a smiling person with brown hair on left, blue background with pixelated text on right.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 22:44 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,517 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,101, response 775

Review tags

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  • bright blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • light skin (color, 0.80)
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  • playful (mood, 0.80)
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Actions

  • smiling

Colors

  • bright blue
  • dark blue
  • brown
  • light skin

Composition

  • left portrait
  • right text

Dense Caption

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Description

  • Pixelated image of a smiling person with brown hair on left, blue background with pixelated text on right.

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

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  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070812183541186522277
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • games
  • holidays
  • humor
  • historical-archive

Mood

  • happy
  • playful

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  • Ashli Anna Cally Sarah Olivia Emily pixelated text
  • low-resolution blocky font blue background

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  • those losers tht i call my bf
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  • those losers tht i call my bf
  • Ashli Anna Cally Sarah Olivia Emily
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 11:24 UTC
Run
52
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
20070812183541186522277
Archive entry
20070812183541186522277.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 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#20070812183541186522277.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070812183541186522277.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016