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Two yellow circular faces with black curved mouths, each displaying a different arrangement of spiral eyes in white circles.

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Two yellow circular faces with black curved mouths, each displaying a different arrangement of spiral eyes in white circles.

Two yellow circular faces with black curved mouths, each displaying a different arrangement of spiral eyes in white circles. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from My Buddy Icons…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • spiral eyes reverse orientation between frames

Animation Summary

  • The spiral eyes reverse orientation between frames.

Composition

  • two faces side-by-side
  • centered composition

Dense Caption

Two yellow circular faces with black curved mouths. Each face has two white circular eye sockets. Left face: left eye is a black spiral, right eye is a black spiral. Right face: left eye is a black spiral, right eye is a black spiral. The spirals are identical in shape but reversed in orientation between the two faces. The spirals are composed of black and white pixels. The background is solid gray. The faces are positioned side-by-side with a small gap between them. The image is pixelated.

Description

  • Two yellow circular faces with black curved mouths, each displaying a different arrangement of spiral eyes in white circles.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: commercial-downloadware

Metadata Only Entities

  • My-Buddy-Icons
  • mybuddy4
  • 038
  • My Buddy Icons v4 February 2006 Animated Favorites

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: animated
  • provenance topic-coverage: animated identity
  • provenance topic-coverage: characters
  • provenance topic-coverage: emoticons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow faces spiral eyes
  • spiral eyes reversed
  • two yellow faces gray background
  • pixelated spiral eyes

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): My-Buddy-Icons
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): mybuddy4
  • observation title (curated-homogeneous): 038
  • provenance era: 2006
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons v4 February 2006 Animated Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2006
  • provenance era: 2006 Commercial AIM Utility Animated Icon Library
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: animated
  • provenance topic-coverage: animated identity
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: characters
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization software distributing polished animated emoticon, character, object, and reaction identity graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: commercial-downloadware
  • provenance topic-coverage: emoticons

Wordwall

  • yellow circular faces
  • black curved mouths
  • white circular eye sockets
  • black spiral eyes
  • solid gray background
  • pixelated image
  • side-by-side faces
  • reversed spiral orientation

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b2/b2ad529e9065f93ac67a5472fe2e298963a4b513399fbf77f776dccbfea5172f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 13:00 UTC
Archive ID
b2ad529e9065f93a
SHA-256
b2ad529e9065f93ac67a5472fe2e298963a4b513399fbf77f776dccbfea5172f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:28 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.081641

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.919048onnx/unsafe0.081641onnx/nsfw0.047209onnx/nsfl0.034432
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Two yellow circular faces with black curved mouths, each displaying a different arrangement of spiral eyes in white circles.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 01:33 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,540 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,122, response 816

Review tags

  • spiral eyes reversed (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • confused (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • white eye sockets (object, 0.80)
  • cartoonish (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • spiral eyes (subject, 0.80)
  • yellow faces (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • spiral eyes reversed

Animation

  • spiral eyes reverse orientation between frames

Animation Summary

  • The spiral eyes reverse orientation between frames.

Colors

  • yellow
  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • two faces side-by-side
  • centered composition

Dense Caption

Two yellow circular faces with black curved mouths. Each face has two white circular eye sockets. Left face: left eye is a black spiral, right eye is a black spiral. Right face: left eye is a black spiral, right eye is a black spiral. The spirals are identical in shape but reversed in orientation between the two faces. The spirals are composed of black and white pixels. The background is solid gray. The faces are positioned side-by-side with a small gap between them. The image is pixelated.

Description

  • Two yellow circular faces with black curved mouths, each displaying a different arrangement of spiral eyes in white circles.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: commercial-downloadware

Metadata Only Entities

  • My-Buddy-Icons
  • mybuddy4
  • 038
  • My Buddy Icons v4 February 2006 Animated Favorites

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: animated
  • provenance topic-coverage: animated identity
  • provenance topic-coverage: characters
  • provenance topic-coverage: emoticons

Mood

  • neutral
  • confused

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow faces spiral eyes
  • spiral eyes reversed
  • two yellow faces gray background
  • pixelated spiral eyes

Objects

  • white eye sockets

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): mybuddy4
  • observation title (curated-homogeneous): 038
  • provenance era: 2006
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons v4 February 2006 Animated Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2006
  • provenance era: 2006 Commercial AIM Utility Animated Icon Library
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: animated
  • provenance topic-coverage: animated identity
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: characters
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization software distributing polished animated emoticon, character, object, and reaction identity graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: commercial-downloadware
  • provenance topic-coverage: emoticons

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoonish

Subjects

  • yellow faces
  • spiral eyes

Wordwall

  • yellow circular faces
  • black curved mouths
  • white circular eye sockets
  • black spiral eyes
  • solid gray background
  • pixelated image
  • side-by-side faces
  • reversed spiral orientation
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 06:26 UTC
Run
52
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)
My Buddy Icons v4 February 2006 Animated Favorites (wayback-my-buddy-icons-v4-2006-extracted-favorites)
Kind
local-directory
Era
2006 Commercial AIM Utility Animated Icon Library
Type
safely extracted official animated Favorites library from an archived AIM utility
Title
038
Archive entry
038.gif
Observed
July 21, 2026 at 20:40 UTC
Rights
vendor-authored commercial utility assets; research/reference only by default
Slice
commercial AIM customization software distributing polished animated emoticon, character, object, and reaction identity graphics
Original: https://web.archive.org/web/20060209183147id_/http://www.buddy-icons.com/mybuddy4.exe#038.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20060209183147id_/http://www.buddy-icons.com/mybuddy4.exe#038.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20060314182033/http://www.buddy-icons.com/download.htm