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Pixelated character in yellow shirt holding blue balloon, transitioning through multiple poses with balloon release and falling debris.

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Pixelated character in yellow shirt holding blue balloon, transitioning through multiple poses with balloon release and falling debris.

Pixelated character in yellow shirt holding blue balloon, transitioning through multiple poses with balloon release and falling debris. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayb…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • balloon release
  • debris falling

Animation Summary

  • Character holds blue balloon, releases it, arms lower, yellow debris falls, then red debris falls.

Composition

  • horizontal
  • repeated text
  • consistent background

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with white circular head and yellow shirt holds blue balloon in first row. Balloon releases in second row, character's arms lower. Third row shows character with arms lowered and balloon gone. Fourth row has small yellow debris. Fifth row shows red debris. Sixth row has small red debris. Seventh row shows red debris. Eighth row shows red debris. Ninth row shows red debris. Tenth row shows red debris. Eleventh row shows red debris. Twelfth row shows red debris. Thirteenth row shows red debris. Fourteenth row shows red debris. Fifteenth row shows red debris. Sixteenth row shows red debris. Seventeenth row shows red debris. Eighteenth row shows red debris. Nineteenth row shows red debris. Twentieth row shows red debris. Twenty-first row shows red debris. Twenty-second row shows red debris. Twenty-third row shows red debris. Twenty-fourth row shows red debris. Twenty-fifth row shows red debris. Twenty-sixth row shows red debris. Twenty-seventh row shows red debris. Twenty-eighth row shows red debris. Twenty-ninth row shows red debris. Thirtieth row shows red debris. Thirty-first row shows red debris. Thirty-second row shows red debris. Thirty-third row shows red debris. Thirty-fourth row shows red debris. Thirty-fifth row shows red debris. Thirty-sixth row shows red debris. Thirty-seventh row shows red debris. Thirty-eighth row shows red debris. Thirty-ninth row shows red debris. Fortieth row shows red debris. Forty-first row shows red debris. Forty-second row shows red debris. Forty-third row shows red debris. Forty-fourth row shows red debris. Forty-fifth row shows red debris. Forty-sixth row shows red debris. Forty-seventh row shows red debris. Forty-eighth row shows red debris. Forty-ninth row shows red debris. Fiftieth row shows red debris. Fifty-on

Description

  • Pixelated character in yellow shirt holding blue balloon, transitioning through multiple poses with balloon release and falling debris.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow shirt character blue balloon
  • balloon release yellow debris
  • red debris falling
  • Fly Away text
  • pixelated animation
  • gray background
  • yellow debris red debris
  • character arms lower

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no cropping
  • no matte
  • quarantined composition: horizontal rows

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 3015
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 3015
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • 2D

Visible Text

  • Fly Away

Wordwall

  • yellow shirt
  • white circular head
  • blue balloon
  • balloon release
  • arms lower
  • yellow debris
  • red debris
  • gray background
  • pixelated style
  • text 'Fly Away'

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
3015
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:50 UTC

Original record Source download

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.1 KB
Motion
Animated (20 frames)
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/b2/b2b958c76f5ee6a129275309332d29e5260a1098e61d3e74c86509e16567ed97.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 05:50 UTC
Archive ID
b2b958c76f5ee6a1
SHA-256
b2b958c76f5ee6a129275309332d29e5260a1098e61d3e74c86509e16567ed97
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
0.093402

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.916397onnx/unsafe0.093402onnx/nsfw0.056879onnx/nsfl0.036522
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated character in yellow shirt holding blue balloon, transitioning through multiple poses with balloon release and falling debris.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 07:31 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
12,745 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,330, response 1,153

Review tags

  • falling (action, 0.80)
  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • lowering (action, 0.80)
  • releasing (action, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blue balloon (object, 0.80)
  • red debris (object, 0.80)
  • yellow debris (object, 0.80)
  • 2d (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding
  • releasing
  • lowering
  • falling

Animation

  • balloon release
  • debris falling

Animation Summary

  • Character holds blue balloon, releases it, arms lower, yellow debris falls, then red debris falls.

Colors

  • yellow
  • white
  • blue
  • gray
  • red

Composition

  • horizontal
  • repeated text
  • consistent background

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with white circular head and yellow shirt holds blue balloon in first row. Balloon releases in second row, character's arms lower. Third row shows character with arms lowered and balloon gone. Fourth row has small yellow debris. Fifth row shows red debris. Sixth row has small red debris. Seventh row shows red debris. Eighth row shows red debris. Ninth row shows red debris. Tenth row shows red debris. Eleventh row shows red debris. Twelfth row shows red debris. Thirteenth row shows red debris. Fourteenth row shows red debris. Fifteenth row shows red debris. Sixteenth row shows red debris. Seventeenth row shows red debris. Eighteenth row shows red debris. Nineteenth row shows red debris. Twentieth row shows red debris. Twenty-first row shows red debris. Twenty-second row shows red debris. Twenty-third row shows red debris. Twenty-fourth row shows red debris. Twenty-fifth row shows red debris. Twenty-sixth row shows red debris. Twenty-seventh row shows red debris. Twenty-eighth row shows red debris. Twenty-ninth row shows red debris. Thirtieth row shows red debris. Thirty-first row shows red debris. Thirty-second row shows red debris. Thirty-third row shows red debris. Thirty-fourth row shows red debris. Thirty-fifth row shows red debris. Thirty-sixth row shows red debris. Thirty-seventh row shows red debris. Thirty-eighth row shows red debris. Thirty-ninth row shows red debris. Fortieth row shows red debris. Forty-first row shows red debris. Forty-second row shows red debris. Forty-third row shows red debris. Forty-fourth row shows red debris. Forty-fifth row shows red debris. Forty-sixth row shows red debris. Forty-seventh row shows red debris. Forty-eighth row shows red debris. Forty-ninth row shows red debris. Fiftieth row shows red debris. Fifty-on

Description

  • Pixelated character in yellow shirt holding blue balloon, transitioning through multiple poses with balloon release and falling debris.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • dynamic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow shirt character blue balloon
  • balloon release yellow debris
  • red debris falling
  • Fly Away text
  • pixelated animation
  • gray background
  • yellow debris red debris
  • character arms lower

Objects

  • blue balloon
  • yellow debris
  • red debris

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no cropping
  • no matte
  • quarantined composition: horizontal rows

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 3015
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 3015
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • 2D

Subjects

  • character

Visible Text

  • Fly Away

Wordwall

  • yellow shirt
  • white circular head
  • blue balloon
  • balloon release
  • arms lower
  • yellow debris
  • red debris
  • gray background
  • pixelated style
  • text 'Fly Away'
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Full source records (1)

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category
icon
Alt
3015
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:50 UTC
Rights
mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://ballericons.com/icon/3015.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20010817204257id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/3015.gif