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A pixelated image of a light brown alpaca standing on green grass with a blue sky background, split into four quadrants containing text.

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A pixelated image of a light brown alpaca standing on green grass with a blue sky background, split into four quadrants containing text.

A pixelated image of a light brown alpaca standing on green grass with a blue sky background, split into four quadrants containing text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four-quadrant split
  • top-left: animal on landscape
  • top-right: text block
  • bottom-left: text block with dots
  • bottom-right: solid color block

Dense Caption

The image is divided into four equal quadrants. Top-left quadrant shows a light brown alpaca with long neck and ears standing on green grass under a cloudy sky; the alpaca's body faces left while its head faces forward. Top-right quadrant has solid blue background with white pixelated text reading "I abosolutely positivley truley" (with spelling errors). Bottom-left quadrant has solid blue background with white pixelated text reading "am in love with" followed by a row of 20 white dots. Bottom-right quadrant is solid gray. The image uses low-resolution pixel art style with visible dithering and blocky textures.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a light brown alpaca standing on green grass with a blue sky background, split into four quadrants containing text.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2008
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • alpaca pixel art
  • spelling error text
  • four quadrant image
  • 20 dots text block

Visible Text

  • I abosolutely positivley truley
  • am in love with

Visually Supported Entities

  • alpaca

Wordwall

  • alpaca
  • grass
  • sky
  • blue background
  • gray background
  • pixelated text
  • spelling errors
  • 20 dots

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200802191714241902461974
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b3/b3a8cc9f2f73a8c2a77c89e730487f00cf58df26874692be60003f39fe435080.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC
Archive ID
b3a8cc9f2f73a8c2
SHA-256
b3a8cc9f2f73a8c2a77c89e730487f00cf58df26874692be60003f39fe435080
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:29 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090412

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated image of a light brown alpaca standing on green grass with a blue sky background, split into four quadrants containing text.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 00:29 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
14,722 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 667

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • dithered textures (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • alpaca (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light brown
  • green
  • blue
  • gray
  • white

Composition

  • four-quadrant split
  • top-left: animal on landscape
  • top-right: text block
  • bottom-left: text block with dots
  • bottom-right: solid color block

Dense Caption

The image is divided into four equal quadrants. Top-left quadrant shows a light brown alpaca with long neck and ears standing on green grass under a cloudy sky; the alpaca's body faces left while its head faces forward. Top-right quadrant has solid blue background with white pixelated text reading "I abosolutely positivley truley" (with spelling errors). Bottom-left quadrant has solid blue background with white pixelated text reading "am in love with" followed by a row of 20 white dots. Bottom-right quadrant is solid gray. The image uses low-resolution pixel art style with visible dithering and blocky textures.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a light brown alpaca standing on green grass with a blue sky background, split into four quadrants containing text.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2008
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • alpaca pixel art
  • spelling error text
  • four quadrant image
  • 20 dots text block

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • dithered textures

Subjects

  • alpaca

Visible Text

  • I abosolutely positivley truley
  • am in love with

Visually Supported Entities

  • alpaca

Wordwall

  • alpaca
  • grass
  • sky
  • blue background
  • gray background
  • pixelated text
  • spelling errors
  • 20 dots
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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
200802191714241902461974
Archive entry
200802191714241902461974.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 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#200802191714241902461974.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200802191714241902461974.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016