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Pixelated character with yellow hair, light skin, and a cigarette in mouth, wearing white shirt with black tie against red background.

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Pixelated character with yellow hair, light skin, and a cigarette in mouth, wearing white shirt with black tie against red background.

Pixelated character with yellow hair, light skin, and a cigarette in mouth, wearing white shirt with black tie against red background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered character
  • solid background
  • close-up crop

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with short, spiky yellow hair, light skin tone, and a cigarette in mouth. Character wears white shirt with black tie. Background is solid red. Pixelation creates blocky appearance. Character's right hand is raised near shoulder. Mouth is open with visible teeth. One eye is partially closed. Pixel colors include yellow, light brown, black, white, red, and orange.

Description

  • Pixelated character with yellow hair, light skin, and a cigarette in mouth, wearing white shirt with black tie against red background.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2010032718505075226655

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow hair anime character cigarette
  • pixel art character red background
  • anime character white shirt black tie
  • cigarette mouth pixel art

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

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

Visually Supported Entities

  • anime character

Wordwall

  • yellow hair
  • cigarette
  • white shirt
  • black tie
  • red background
  • pixelated
  • right hand raised
  • partially closed eye
  • open mouth
  • light skin

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2010032718505075226655
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b9/b915dc3c0670cc46d35acef4937bd9586d5d74332beac6bdede7b30ce9e4da56.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 UTC
Archive ID
b915dc3c0670cc46
SHA-256
b915dc3c0670cc46d35acef4937bd9586d5d74332beac6bdede7b30ce9e4da56
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:33 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085916

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated character with yellow hair, light skin, and a cigarette in mouth, wearing white shirt with black tie against red background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 18:06 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,632 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,083, response 799

Review tags

  • holding cigarette (action, 0.80)
  • raising hand (action, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • casual (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • cigarette (object, 0.80)
  • shirt (object, 0.80)
  • tie (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding cigarette
  • raising hand

Colors

  • red
  • yellow
  • white
  • black
  • light brown
  • orange

Composition

  • centered character
  • solid background
  • close-up crop

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with short, spiky yellow hair, light skin tone, and a cigarette in mouth. Character wears white shirt with black tie. Background is solid red. Pixelation creates blocky appearance. Character's right hand is raised near shoulder. Mouth is open with visible teeth. One eye is partially closed. Pixel colors include yellow, light brown, black, white, red, and orange.

Description

  • Pixelated character with yellow hair, light skin, and a cigarette in mouth, wearing white shirt with black tie against red background.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2010032718505075226655

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime

Mood

  • neutral
  • casual

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow hair anime character cigarette
  • pixel art character red background
  • anime character white shirt black tie
  • cigarette mouth pixel art

Objects

  • cigarette
  • shirt
  • tie

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

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

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • character

Visually Supported Entities

  • anime character

Wordwall

  • yellow hair
  • cigarette
  • white shirt
  • black tie
  • red background
  • pixelated
  • right hand raised
  • partially closed eye
  • open mouth
  • light skin
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 22:26 UTC
Run
61
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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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
2010032718505075226655
Archive entry
2010032718505075226655.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:05 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#2010032718505075226655.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2010032718505075226655.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016