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Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with brown ears and a blue nose, positioned next to a blue background with partial text.

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Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with brown ears and a blue nose, positioned next to a blue background with partial text.

Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with brown ears and a blue nose, positioned next to a blue background with partial text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • puppy on left
  • text on right
  • green background left
  • blue background right

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with brown ears and a blue nose, positioned next to a blue background. The puppy has dark eyes and a brown mouth area. The background on the left side is green. On the right side, the blue background contains partial pixelated text reading 'our Excellen' in light blue. The image uses a low-resolution, blocky rendering style typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with brown ears and a blue nose, positioned next to a blue background with partial text.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • puppy pixelated blue nose
  • low-resolution puppy text
  • blue background puppy
  • green background pixelated text
  • puppy blue nose brown ears
  • pixelated puppy blue background
  • puppy green background text
  • low-resolution blue text

Visible Text

  • our Excellen

Wordwall

  • light-colored puppy
  • brown ears
  • blue nose
  • dark eyes
  • brown mouth
  • green background
  • blue background
  • pixelated text
  • our Excellen
  • low-resolution
  • blocky rendering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201206080630431072958281
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 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 16:09 UTC
Archive ID
ade6574813a9c677
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 16, 2026 at 10:31 UTC
Run
1298
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001144

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:26 UTC
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with brown ears and a blue nose, positioned next to a blue background with partial text.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 02:29 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,485 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 613

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light colored (color, 0.80)
  • blocky rendering (style, 0.80)
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  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • puppy (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light-colored
  • brown
  • blue
  • dark
  • green

Composition

  • puppy on left
  • text on right
  • green background left
  • blue background right

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with brown ears and a blue nose, positioned next to a blue background. The puppy has dark eyes and a brown mouth area. The background on the left side is green. On the right side, the blue background contains partial pixelated text reading 'our Excellen' in light blue. The image uses a low-resolution, blocky rendering style typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a light-colored puppy with brown ears and a blue nose, positioned next to a blue background with partial text.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • puppy pixelated blue nose
  • low-resolution puppy text
  • blue background puppy
  • green background pixelated text
  • puppy blue nose brown ears
  • pixelated puppy blue background
  • puppy green background text
  • low-resolution blue text

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky rendering

Subjects

  • puppy

Visible Text

  • our Excellen

Wordwall

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  • brown ears
  • blue nose
  • dark eyes
  • brown mouth
  • green background
  • blue background
  • pixelated text
  • our Excellen
  • low-resolution
  • blocky rendering
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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
201206080630431072958281
Archive entry
201206080630431072958281.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:09 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#201206080630431072958281.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201206080630431072958281.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016