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A black-and-white stick figure couple stands together with a cup, while a heart symbol and a person on train tracks appear in adjacent

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A black-and-white stick figure couple stands together with a cup, while a heart symbol and a person on train tracks appear in adjacent

A black-and-white stick figure couple stands together with a cup, while a heart symbol and a person on train tracks appear in adjacent. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four sections

Dense Caption

Black-and-white stick figure couple with one figure holding a cup; red and white heart with black stripes; person standing on train tracks in grayscale; text elements "Life," "Love," and "Laugh" in white font on black background; all elements arranged in a grid layout with four distinct sections.

Description

  • A black-and-white stick figure couple stands together with a cup, while a heart symbol and a person on train tracks appear in adjacent

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20110227041554591247495

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • stick figure couple cup
  • red heart black stripes
  • train tracks person
  • Life Love Laugh text
  • grayscale
  • black white red colors
  • person standing train tracks
  • heart symbol text

Objects

  • heart

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: A black-and-white stick figure couple stands together with a cup, while a heart symbol and a person on train tracks appear in adjacent panels.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: grayscale grid layout

Style

  • stick figure

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Life
  • Love
  • Laugh

Wordwall

  • stick figure couple
  • cup
  • red heart
  • black stripes
  • train tracks
  • person
  • Life text
  • Love text
  • Laugh text
  • grayscale
  • black background
  • white font
  • four sections

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20110227041554591247495
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.7 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ae/ae492815c4fc13809648d0f60848a6709e524e60d8cd386698cbaac59a4e9f27.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC
Archive ID
ae492815c4fc1380
SHA-256
ae492815c4fc13809648d0f60848a6709e524e60d8cd386698cbaac59a4e9f27
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:26 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.118876

OpenAI category scores

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A black-and-white stick figure couple stands together with a cup, while a heart symbol and a person on train tracks appear in adjacent

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 23:28 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,348 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,166, response 669

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • standing (action, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • cup (object, 0.80)
  • heart (object, 0.80)
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  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)
  • stick figure couple (subject, 0.80)
  • train tracks (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • standing
  • holding

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • red

Composition

  • four sections

Dense Caption

Black-and-white stick figure couple with one figure holding a cup; red and white heart with black stripes; person standing on train tracks in grayscale; text elements "Life," "Love," and "Laugh" in white font on black background; all elements arranged in a grid layout with four distinct sections.

Description

  • A black-and-white stick figure couple stands together with a cup, while a heart symbol and a person on train tracks appear in adjacent

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20110227041554591247495

Mood

  • neutral
  • somber

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  • red heart black stripes
  • train tracks person
  • Life Love Laugh text
  • grayscale
  • black white red colors
  • person standing train tracks
  • heart symbol text

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  • heart
  • train tracks

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Style

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  • heart symbol
  • person
  • train tracks

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  • Love
  • Laugh

Wordwall

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  • red heart
  • black stripes
  • train tracks
  • person
  • Life text
  • Love text
  • Laugh text
  • grayscale
  • black background
  • white font
  • four sections
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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
20110227041554591247495
Archive entry
20110227041554591247495.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 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#20110227041554591247495.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20110227041554591247495.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016