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A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a green and orange striped hat and white shirt, next to red text on a green background.

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A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a green and orange striped hat and white shirt, next to red text on a green background.

A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a green and orange striped hat and white shirt, next to red text on a green background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy ic…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • split layout
  • left portrait
  • right text block

Dense Caption

The image is split into two sections: the left section shows a pixelated portrait of a person with curly brown hair, wearing a green and orange striped elf hat and a white shirt, with a blurred background; the right section has a solid green background with red pixelated text reading "We elves like to stick to the four food groups: candy cane candy corn candy and syrup." followed by "-elf". The text is in a blocky, retro digital font. The image has low resolution and visible pixelation typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a green and orange striped hat and white shirt, next to red text on a green background.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071201133736850394879
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • elf hat candy
  • candy cane candy corn
  • four food groups elf
  • green background red text
  • pixelated retro font
  • candy syrup elf
  • humorous text
  • white shirt curly hair

Visible Text

  • "We elves like to stick to the four food groups:
  • candy cane
  • candy corn
  • candy
  • and syrup.
  • -elf

Wordwall

  • elf hat
  • green background
  • red text
  • candy cane
  • candy corn
  • candy
  • syrup
  • pixelated
  • retro font
  • blurred background
  • white shirt
  • curly brown hair
  • green and orange stripes
  • four food groups
  • We elves like to stick to the four food groups
  • candy cane candy corn candy and syrup
  • -elf

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071201133736850394879
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:01 UTC
Archive ID
aeaf50a74bcb3ed9
SHA-256
aeaf50a74bcb3ed959e26d96f196071193db8570f30b2e3bae4b0df3efd6a758
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:26 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.131710

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a green and orange striped hat and white shirt, next to red text on a green background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 12:55 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,288 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 873

Review tags

  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • elf hat (object, 0.80)
  • green background (object, 0.80)
  • red text (object, 0.80)
  • white shirt (object, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • red
  • white
  • brown
  • orange

Composition

  • split layout
  • left portrait
  • right text block

Dense Caption

The image is split into two sections: the left section shows a pixelated portrait of a person with curly brown hair, wearing a green and orange striped elf hat and a white shirt, with a blurred background; the right section has a solid green background with red pixelated text reading "We elves like to stick to the four food groups: candy cane candy corn candy and syrup." followed by "-elf". The text is in a blocky, retro digital font. The image has low resolution and visible pixelation typical of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

A pixelated image of a person with curly brown hair wearing a green and orange striped hat and white shirt, next to red text on a green background.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071201133736850394879
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • humorous
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • candy cane candy corn
  • four food groups elf
  • green background red text
  • pixelated retro font
  • candy syrup elf
  • humorous text
  • white shirt curly hair

Objects

  • elf hat
  • white shirt
  • green background
  • red text

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • "We elves like to stick to the four food groups:
  • candy cane
  • candy corn
  • candy
  • and syrup.
  • -elf

Wordwall

  • elf hat
  • green background
  • red text
  • candy cane
  • candy corn
  • candy
  • syrup
  • pixelated
  • retro font
  • blurred background
  • white shirt
  • curly brown hair
  • green and orange stripes
  • four food groups
  • We elves like to stick to the four food groups
  • candy cane candy corn candy and syrup
  • -elf
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 21:55 UTC
Run
53
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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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
20071201133736850394879
Archive entry
20071201133736850394879.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 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#20071201133736850394879.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071201133736850394879.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016