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Circular icon with blue and white patterned border containing stylized text, center features yellow and black penguin-like figure on white background.

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Circular icon with blue and white patterned border containing stylized text, center features yellow and black penguin-like figure on white background.

Circular icon with blue and white patterned border containing stylized text, center features yellow and black penguin-like figure on white background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fro…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • circular
  • bordered
  • central figure

Dense Caption

Circular icon with blue and white patterned border containing stylized text. Center features yellow and black penguin-like figure on white background. The figure has black head and wing sections, yellow body, and white chest. Border text appears to be in a stylized font, possibly non-Latin characters. The icon is static with no visible animation. The overall style is pixelated, suggesting low-resolution digital art. The blue border has a repeating pattern of white shapes. The central figure is positioned slightly off-center to the right. The icon's color palette is limited to blue, white, yellow, and black.

Description

Circular icon with blue and white patterned border containing stylized text, center features yellow and black penguin-like figure on white 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 topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007072818443727842238

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • penguin icon blue border
  • yellow black penguin figure
  • circular icon non-Latin text
  • pixelated buddy icon

Visible Text

  • non-Latin characters

Wordwall

  • circular icon
  • blue and white border
  • stylized text
  • yellow and black figure
  • white background
  • pixelated style
  • non-Latin text
  • static image
  • repeating border pattern
  • central figure

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2007072818443727842238
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bb/bb6d35d5ac5ba2690fa239b45a1c03e9a146915595272a63d4aadb5dac7c8581.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 UTC
Archive ID
bb6d35d5ac5ba269
SHA-256
bb6d35d5ac5ba2690fa239b45a1c03e9a146915595272a63d4aadb5dac7c8581
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:34 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.069399

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Circular icon with blue and white patterned border containing stylized text, center features yellow and black penguin-like figure on white background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 15:44 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,950 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,087, response 740

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • stylized (style, 0.80)
  • penguin like figure (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • yellow
  • black

Composition

  • circular
  • bordered
  • central figure

Dense Caption

Circular icon with blue and white patterned border containing stylized text. Center features yellow and black penguin-like figure on white background. The figure has black head and wing sections, yellow body, and white chest. Border text appears to be in a stylized font, possibly non-Latin characters. The icon is static with no visible animation. The overall style is pixelated, suggesting low-resolution digital art. The blue border has a repeating pattern of white shapes. The central figure is positioned slightly off-center to the right. The icon's color palette is limited to blue, white, yellow, and black.

Description

Circular icon with blue and white patterned border containing stylized text, center features yellow and black penguin-like figure on white 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 topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007072818443727842238

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • penguin icon blue border
  • yellow black penguin figure
  • circular icon non-Latin text
  • pixelated buddy icon

Style

  • pixelated
  • stylized

Subjects

  • penguin-like figure

Visible Text

  • non-Latin characters

Wordwall

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  • blue and white border
  • stylized text
  • yellow and black figure
  • white background
  • pixelated style
  • non-Latin text
  • static image
  • repeating border pattern
  • central figure
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 09:37 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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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
2007072818443727842238
Archive entry
2007072818443727842238.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:34 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#2007072818443727842238.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2007072818443727842238.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016