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Pixelated circular icon shows a face with blonde hair, black eyebrows, closed eyes, a red bindi on the forehead, and a smiling mouth.

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Pixelated circular icon shows a face with blonde hair, black eyebrows, closed eyes, a red bindi on the forehead, and a smiling mouth.

Pixelated circular icon shows a face with blonde hair, black eyebrows, closed eyes, a red bindi on the forehead, and a smiling mouth. 48×48 PNG AIM buddy icon from My Buddy Icons…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • circular
  • centered face
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Pixelated circular icon depicts a face with light brown or blonde hair styled in a short, straight cut. The face has black eyebrows, closed eyes with visible eyelashes, a small black nose, and a smiling mouth with visible teeth. A red bindi is centered on the forehead. The background is solid light gray. The image uses a limited color palette with visible pixelation and blocky rendering typical of early digital icons.

Description

  • Pixelated circular icon shows a face with blonde hair, black eyebrows, closed eyes, a red bindi on the forehead, and a smiling mouth.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery
  • provenance topic-coverage: people
  • provenance topic-coverage: flowers
  • provenance topic-coverage: fantasy
  • provenance topic-coverage: sports

Metadata Only Entities

  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity
  • provenance topic-coverage: people
  • provenance topic-coverage: flowers
  • provenance topic-coverage: fantasy

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blonde hair red bindi smiling face
  • pixelated face with bindi
  • closed eyes red bindi
  • smiling face with bindi

Subjects

  • face

Wordwall

  • blonde hair
  • closed eyes
  • red bindi
  • smiling mouth
  • black eyebrows
  • light gray background
  • pixelated
  • circular shape
  • small nose
  • teeth visible

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
Format
PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 22:01 UTC
Archive ID
aadebef8d21388cd
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:24 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076585

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated circular icon shows a face with blonde hair, black eyebrows, closed eyes, a red bindi on the forehead, and a smiling mouth.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 04:43 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,942 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,059, response 899

Review tags

  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blonde (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • content (mood, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • bindi (object, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • early digital (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • face (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling

Colors

  • light gray
  • blonde
  • black
  • red

Composition

  • circular
  • centered face
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Pixelated circular icon depicts a face with light brown or blonde hair styled in a short, straight cut. The face has black eyebrows, closed eyes with visible eyelashes, a small black nose, and a smiling mouth with visible teeth. A red bindi is centered on the forehead. The background is solid light gray. The image uses a limited color palette with visible pixelation and blocky rendering typical of early digital icons.

Description

  • Pixelated circular icon shows a face with blonde hair, black eyebrows, closed eyes, a red bindi on the forehead, and a smiling mouth.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance topic-coverage: cartoons
  • provenance collection-attribute: categorized
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance era: 2003
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
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  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery
  • provenance topic-coverage: people
  • provenance topic-coverage: flowers
  • provenance topic-coverage: fantasy
  • provenance topic-coverage: sports

Metadata Only Entities

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Mood

  • happy
  • content

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blonde hair red bindi smiling face
  • pixelated face with bindi
  • closed eyes red bindi
  • smiling face with bindi

Objects

  • bindi

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • early digital

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  • face

Wordwall

  • blonde hair
  • closed eyes
  • red bindi
  • smiling mouth
  • black eyebrows
  • light gray background
  • pixelated
  • circular shape
  • small nose
  • teeth visible
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Full source records (1)

My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites (internet-archive-my-buddy-icons-3-bundled-favorites)

Kind
local-directory
Era
2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
Type
finished 48x48 Favorites collection statically extracted from a preserved Wise installer and rendered losslessly from ICO to PNG
Title
146
Archive entry
146.ico
Observed
July 21, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Rights
mixed original utility artwork and recognizable character imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

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