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Two purple cartoon figures embrace; one holds a balloon, the other wears a purple scarf, with a green cup in the background.

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Two purple cartoon figures embrace; one holds a balloon, the other wears a purple scarf, with a green cup in the background.

Two purple cartoon figures embrace; one holds a balloon, the other wears a purple scarf, with a green cup in the background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archiv…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two figures centered
  • green cup bottom-left
  • white background

Dense Caption

Two stylized cartoon figures with rounded heads and simple stick limbs embrace. The figure on the left holds a light purple balloon. The figure on the right wears a solid purple scarf covering its lower face. Both figures have small square eyes. A small green cup with a light blue handle appears in the bottom-left corner. The background is white with a faint green strip at the bottom. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated appearance with visible color banding.

Description

  • Two purple cartoon figures embrace; one holds a balloon, the other wears a purple scarf, with a green cup in the background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200802270720281710380310

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple balloon cartoon figures
  • green cup purple scarf
  • embrace cartoon figures
  • pixelated cartoon figures
  • low resolution cartoon figures
  • square eyes cartoon figures
  • white background cartoon figures
  • green strip bottom cartoon figures

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • cartoon

Wordwall

  • two cartoon figures
  • purple balloon
  • purple scarf
  • green cup
  • white background
  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • square eyes
  • embrace pose
  • green strip bottom

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200802270720281710380310
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 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 15:16 UTC
Archive ID
b039be6f4b5a8103
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Run
1136
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Two purple cartoon figures embrace; one holds a balloon, the other wears a purple scarf, with a green cup in the background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 13:14 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,050 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 825

Review tags

  • embrace (action, 0.80)
  • hold (action, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • purple balloon (object, 0.80)
  • purple scarf (object, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • green cup (subject, 0.80)
  • two cartoon figures (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • embrace
  • hold

Colors

  • purple
  • green
  • white
  • light purple
  • light blue

Composition

  • two figures centered
  • green cup bottom-left
  • white background

Dense Caption

Two stylized cartoon figures with rounded heads and simple stick limbs embrace. The figure on the left holds a light purple balloon. The figure on the right wears a solid purple scarf covering its lower face. Both figures have small square eyes. A small green cup with a light blue handle appears in the bottom-left corner. The background is white with a faint green strip at the bottom. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated appearance with visible color banding.

Description

  • Two purple cartoon figures embrace; one holds a balloon, the other wears a purple scarf, with a green cup in the background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200802270720281710380310

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • green cup purple scarf
  • embrace cartoon figures
  • pixelated cartoon figures
  • low resolution cartoon figures
  • square eyes cartoon figures
  • white background cartoon figures
  • green strip bottom cartoon figures

Objects

  • purple balloon
  • purple scarf
  • green cup

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • cartoon
  • pixelated
  • low resolution

Subjects

  • two cartoon figures
  • green cup

Wordwall

  • two cartoon figures
  • purple balloon
  • purple scarf
  • green cup
  • white background
  • pixelated
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  • square eyes
  • embrace pose
  • green strip bottom
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 04:17 UTC
Run
56
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
200802270720281710380310
Archive entry
200802270720281710380310.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 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#200802270720281710380310.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200802270720281710380310.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016