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Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to orange with pixelated text

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Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to orange with pixelated text

Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to orange with pixelated text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • duck on left
  • text on right
  • text arranged in four positions

Dense Caption

Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye positioned on light gray background. Duck has rounded body, small wing, and is oriented facing left. Adjacent orange panel contains pixelated yellow text: 'wait for it..' at top right, 'wait...' in middle left, 'wait!!' in bottom left, and 'i got nothing' in bottom right. Text uses blocky, low-resolution font. Background is solid light gray. All elements are static.

Description

  • Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to orange with pixelated text

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200806141751042093809653
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow rubber duck pixelated text
  • wait for it wait wait!!
  • orange light gray background
  • rubber duck blue eye orange beak

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to orange panel with pixelated text.
  • quarantined wordwall: orange panel
  • quarantined retrieval: orange panel light gray background

Visible Text

  • wait for it..
  • wait...
  • wait!!
  • i got nothing

Wordwall

  • yellow rubber duck
  • orange beak
  • blue eye
  • light gray background
  • orange
  • pixelated text
  • wait for it..
  • wait...
  • wait!!
  • i got nothing

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806141751042093809653
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bf/bf77c1820eec072cc5cd4797e0d9fdc03d3bb6c624713ac0fa24be873d78aa81.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC
Archive ID
bf77c1820eec072c
SHA-256
bf77c1820eec072cc5cd4797e0d9fdc03d3bb6c624713ac0fa24be873d78aa81
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:36 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.113951

OpenAI category scores

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Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to orange with pixelated text

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 06:00 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,094 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 740

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • rubber duck (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • yellow
  • orange
  • blue
  • light gray

Composition

  • duck on left
  • text on right
  • text arranged in four positions

Dense Caption

Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye positioned on light gray background. Duck has rounded body, small wing, and is oriented facing left. Adjacent orange panel contains pixelated yellow text: 'wait for it..' at top right, 'wait...' in middle left, 'wait!!' in bottom left, and 'i got nothing' in bottom right. Text uses blocky, low-resolution font. Background is solid light gray. All elements are static.

Description

  • Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to orange with pixelated text

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200806141751042093809653
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • wait for it wait wait!!
  • orange light gray background
  • rubber duck blue eye orange beak

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: orange panel
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Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • rubber duck

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  • wait...
  • wait!!
  • i got nothing

Wordwall

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  • orange beak
  • blue eye
  • light gray background
  • orange
  • pixelated text
  • wait for it..
  • wait...
  • wait!!
  • i got nothing
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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
200806141751042093809653
Archive entry
200806141751042093809653.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 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#200806141751042093809653.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806141751042093809653.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016