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A person in a black shirt with white text poses with a raised hand against a striped background, captured in a static image with warm lighting.

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A person in a black shirt with white text poses with a raised hand against a striped background, captured in a static image with warm lighting.

A person in a black shirt with white text poses with a raised hand against a striped background, captured in a static image with warm lighting. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon f…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static frame
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • The image shows a single static frame with no visible motion changes.

Composition

  • upper body
  • centered subject
  • striped background

Dense Caption

A person with long brown hair wears a black shirt with white text reading "AFYFOF" (partially visible). The person raises their right hand in a gesture with fingers extended. The background features vertical brown and gold stripes. The lighting is warm, casting a yellowish hue. The image is cropped to show the upper body and hand. The person's expression is neutral. The image appears to be a single frame from an animation sequence.

Description

A person in a black shirt with white text poses with a raised hand against a striped background, captured in a static image with warm lighting.

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: 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
  • 20091016132354854699959

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person black shirt white text
  • raised hand vertical stripes
  • neutral expression warm lighting
  • AFYFOF text
  • brown hair gold background
  • upper body cropped frame
  • low-resolution photorealistic
  • striped background yellow lighting

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a single frame from an animation sequence

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

Visible Text

  • AFYFOF

Wordwall

  • black shirt
  • white text
  • long brown hair
  • raised hand
  • vertical stripes
  • warm lighting
  • neutral expression
  • upper body
  • cropped frame

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20091016132354854699959
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 UTC
Archive ID
c1bf773ffed7bb63
SHA-256
c1bf773ffed7bb63520a3b26b66dd49dac337f6c90ce23ddc1092fe7fa38edf3
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:37 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.097086

OpenAI category scores

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A person in a black shirt with white text poses with a raised hand against a striped background, captured in a static image with warm lighting.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 19:06 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,703 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,104, response 817

Review tags

  • raising hand (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gold (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion (other, 0.80)
  • static frame (other, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • photorealistic (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • raising hand

Animation

  • static frame
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • The image shows a single static frame with no visible motion changes.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • brown
  • gold
  • yellow

Composition

  • upper body
  • centered subject
  • striped background

Dense Caption

A person with long brown hair wears a black shirt with white text reading "AFYFOF" (partially visible). The person raises their right hand in a gesture with fingers extended. The background features vertical brown and gold stripes. The lighting is warm, casting a yellowish hue. The image is cropped to show the upper body and hand. The person's expression is neutral. The image appears to be a single frame from an animation sequence.

Description

A person in a black shirt with white text poses with a raised hand against a striped background, captured in a static image with warm lighting.

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: 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
  • 20091016132354854699959

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • raised hand vertical stripes
  • neutral expression warm lighting
  • AFYFOF text
  • brown hair gold background
  • upper body cropped frame
  • low-resolution photorealistic
  • striped background yellow lighting

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a single frame from an animation sequence

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • photorealistic
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • AFYFOF

Wordwall

  • black shirt
  • white text
  • long brown hair
  • raised hand
  • vertical stripes
  • warm lighting
  • neutral expression
  • upper body
  • cropped frame
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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
20091016132354854699959
Archive entry
20091016132354854699959.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 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#20091016132354854699959.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20091016132354854699959.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016