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Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background displaying partial text 'APPY X-M' in cyan.

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Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background displaying partial text 'APPY X-M' in cyan.

Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background displaying partial text 'APPY X-M' in cyan. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left-right split
  • bear on left
  • text on right

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated polar bear sitting on light gray and white textured ground resembling snow. The bear has light gray fur, black eyes, nose, and mouth. Right side features solid bright blue background with cyan blocky text reading 'APPY X-M'. Text is partially cut off at the right edge. Image uses low-resolution 8-bit style rendering.

Description

  • Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background displaying partial text 'APPY X-M' in cyan.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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 topic-coverage: celebrities
  • 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
  • 20071224140317662954973

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • polar bear snow blue background cyan text
  • pixelated holiday icon
  • 8-bit polar bear sitting
  • APPY X-M partial text

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion observed in static frame

Visible Text

  • APPY X-M

Wordwall

  • pixelated polar bear
  • sitting pose
  • light gray fur
  • black eyes nose mouth
  • snow-like ground
  • solid blue background
  • cyan blocky text
  • 'APPY X-M' partial text
  • low-resolution 8-bit style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071224140317662954973
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b7/b7d590dc9ac7fb70c3e88ec4c14dc9702e3b1bc2ad414a4d3e6b0cc30b5d7b6b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 UTC
Archive ID
b7d590dc9ac7fb70
SHA-256
b7d590dc9ac7fb70c3e88ec4c14dc9702e3b1bc2ad414a4d3e6b0cc30b5d7b6b
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:32 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.115210

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background displaying partial text 'APPY X-M' in cyan.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 04:33 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,073 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,142, response 648

Review tags

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  • black (color, 0.80)
  • bright blue (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
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  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
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  • polar bear (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • sitting

Colors

  • light gray
  • white
  • black
  • bright blue
  • cyan

Composition

  • left-right split
  • bear on left
  • text on right

Dense Caption

Left side shows a pixelated polar bear sitting on light gray and white textured ground resembling snow. The bear has light gray fur, black eyes, nose, and mouth. Right side features solid bright blue background with cyan blocky text reading 'APPY X-M'. Text is partially cut off at the right edge. Image uses low-resolution 8-bit style rendering.

Description

  • Pixelated polar bear sits on snow with blue background displaying partial text 'APPY X-M' in cyan.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • 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 topic-coverage: celebrities
  • 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
  • 20071224140317662954973

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • pixelated holiday icon
  • 8-bit polar bear sitting
  • APPY X-M partial text

Objects

  • snow-like ground
  • blue background

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion observed in static frame

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • blocky text

Subjects

  • polar bear

Visible Text

  • APPY X-M

Wordwall

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  • sitting pose
  • light gray fur
  • black eyes nose mouth
  • snow-like ground
  • solid blue background
  • cyan blocky text
  • 'APPY X-M' partial text
  • low-resolution 8-bit style
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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
20071224140317662954973
Archive entry
20071224140317662954973.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 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#20071224140317662954973.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071224140317662954973.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016