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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair smiling, showing teeth, against a blurred background with green and light blue tones.

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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair smiling, showing teeth, against a blurred background with green and light blue tones.

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair smiling, showing teeth, against a blurred background with green and light blue tones. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • cropped to head and shoulders
  • centered subject
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair, showing a broad smile with visible teeth. The person has light skin and dark eyebrows. The background is blurred with green tones on the top left and light blue tones on the bottom left and right. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital images. No text or additional objects are visible.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair smiling, showing teeth, against a blurred background with green and light blue tones.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080827171214348431183

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person smiling dark curly hair
  • low-resolution pixelated close-up
  • green and light blue background
  • beige skin dark brown hair

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

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

Wordwall

  • dark curly hair
  • broad smile
  • visible teeth
  • light skin
  • dark eyebrows
  • blurred background
  • green tones
  • light blue tones
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080827171214348431183
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b1/b167b01079ac32ce855db8afe5fc960074c8774d444a9e9403d5989f1596b85f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Archive ID
b167b01079ac32ce
SHA-256
b167b01079ac32ce855db8afe5fc960074c8774d444a9e9403d5989f1596b85f
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:51 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.086476

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair smiling, showing teeth, against a blurred background with green and light blue tones.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 21:51 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,241 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,091, response 766

Review tags

  • smiling (action, 0.80)
  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • dark brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • close up (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • smiling

Colors

  • dark brown
  • light brown
  • green
  • light blue
  • beige

Composition

  • cropped to head and shoulders
  • centered subject
  • blurred background

Dense Caption

Pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair, showing a broad smile with visible teeth. The person has light skin and dark eyebrows. The background is blurred with green tones on the top left and light blue tones on the bottom left and right. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital images. No text or additional objects are visible.

Description

  • Pixelated close-up of a person with dark curly hair smiling, showing teeth, against a blurred background with green and light blue tones.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080827171214348431183

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Mood

  • happy
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person smiling dark curly hair
  • low-resolution pixelated close-up
  • green and light blue background
  • beige skin dark brown hair

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • close-up

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • dark curly hair
  • broad smile
  • visible teeth
  • light skin
  • dark eyebrows
  • blurred background
  • green tones
  • light blue tones
  • low-resolution
  • blocky appearance
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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
20080827171214348431183
Archive entry
20080827171214348431183.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#20080827171214348431183.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080827171214348431183.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016