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Black background with white pixelated text reading "Tokio Hotel" and "[x.o.x]" repeated twice, below which is a of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands

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Black background with white pixelated text reading "Tokio Hotel" and "[x.o.x]" repeated twice, below which is a of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands

Black background with white pixelated text reading "Tokio Hotel" and "[x.o.x]" repeated twice, below which is a of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands. Animated 48×48 GI…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • horizontal of figures
  • text above figures

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text: top row reads "Tokio Hotel Tokio Hotel" (repeated), middle row reads "[x.o.x] [x.o.x]" (repeated). Bottom row contains a horizontal sequence of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands; each figure has distinct pixelated shapes for head, body, and limbs, with varying hand positions. Figures are tightly packed horizontally. Text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. Pixelation is consistent across all elements.

Description

Black background with white pixelated text reading "Tokio Hotel" and "[x.o.x]" repeated twice, below which is a of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Tokio Hotel [x.o.x] figures
  • grayscale pixelated raised hands
  • repeated Tokio Hotel text
  • blocky digital font figures

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Black background with white pixelated text reading "Tokio Hotel" and "[x.o.x]" repeated twice, below which is a row of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands.
  • quarantined wordwall: horizontal row
  • quarantined composition: horizontal row of figures

Visible Text

  • Tokio Hotel
  • [x.o.x]

Wordwall

  • "Tokio Hotel" text
  • "[x.o.x]" text
  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • grayscale pixelated figures
  • raised hands
  • horizontal
  • blocky digital font
  • repeated text
  • tightly packed figures

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200809141746291926205568
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
677 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bd/bd1edc0fc5a7cc49d010638faffc0aede8f713d149eaa1d4cd23b54b00b224dc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC
Archive ID
bd1edc0fc5a7cc49
SHA-256
bd1edc0fc5a7cc49d010638faffc0aede8f713d149eaa1d4cd23b54b00b224dc
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:35 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.074139

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Black background with white pixelated text reading "Tokio Hotel" and "[x.o.x]" repeated twice, below which is a of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 00:18 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,305 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,141, response 700

Review tags

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  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
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  • grayscale pixelated figures (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • raised hands

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • horizontal of figures
  • text above figures

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text: top row reads "Tokio Hotel Tokio Hotel" (repeated), middle row reads "[x.o.x] [x.o.x]" (repeated). Bottom row contains a horizontal sequence of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands; each figure has distinct pixelated shapes for head, body, and limbs, with varying hand positions. Figures are tightly packed horizontally. Text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. Pixelation is consistent across all elements.

Description

Black background with white pixelated text reading "Tokio Hotel" and "[x.o.x]" repeated twice, below which is a of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands

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

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Tokio Hotel [x.o.x] figures
  • grayscale pixelated raised hands
  • repeated Tokio Hotel text
  • blocky digital font figures

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Black background with white pixelated text reading "Tokio Hotel" and "[x.o.x]" repeated twice, below which is a row of grayscale pixelated figures with raised hands.
  • quarantined wordwall: horizontal row
  • quarantined composition: horizontal row of figures

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky

Subjects

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Visible Text

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  • [x.o.x]

Wordwall

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  • "[x.o.x]" text
  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • grayscale pixelated figures
  • raised hands
  • horizontal
  • blocky digital font
  • repeated text
  • tightly packed figures
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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
200809141746291926205568
Archive entry
200809141746291926205568.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 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#200809141746291926205568.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200809141746291926205568.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016