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Four distinct headshots of a young man with curly hair, long dark hair, sunglasses, and neutral expression arranged in a

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Four distinct headshots of a young man with curly hair, long dark hair, sunglasses, and neutral expression arranged in a

Four distinct headshots of a young man with curly hair, long dark hair, sunglasses, and neutral expression arranged in a. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image

Composition

  • four
  • headshots only

Dense Caption

Top-left: Young man with voluminous brown curly hair, light skin, pinkish blush on cheeks, wearing white shirt. Top-right: Same person with long straight black hair covering left eye, same facial features. Bottom-left: Same person wearing dark sunglasses, short curly hair, black jacket over gray shirt. All four images have small purple text in bottom right corner; top two read "frank" and bottom two read "frank." Backgrounds vary from dark to light with subtle patterns.

Description

  • Four distinct headshots of a young man with curly hair, long dark hair, sunglasses, and neutral expression arranged in a

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • young man with curly hair
  • long black hair headshot
  • sunglasses face photo
  • purple text frank

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four distinct headshots of a young man with curly hair, long dark hair, sunglasses, and neutral expression arranged in a grid.
  • quarantined composition: four panels
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined animation: static image grid

Visible Text

  • frank

Visually Supported Entities

  • frank

Wordwall

  • brown curly hair
  • long straight black hair
  • dark sunglasses
  • pinkish cheek blush
  • purple text "frank"
  • white shirt
  • black jacket
  • gray shirt
  • light skin

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080920134109280312432
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.8 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 15:39 UTC
Archive ID
c75dd1c676080e6a
SHA-256
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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 01:02 UTC
Run
1309
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000054

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Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 13:16 UTC
Run
1201
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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July 23, 2026 at 19:40 UTC
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Four distinct headshots of a young man with curly hair, long dark hair, sunglasses, and neutral expression arranged in a

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 00:57 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,472 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 582

Review tags

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  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • pinkish (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • static image (other, 0.80)
  • photorealistic (style, 0.80)
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  • young man (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image

Colors

  • brown
  • black
  • purple
  • white
  • gray
  • pinkish

Composition

  • four
  • headshots only

Dense Caption

Top-left: Young man with voluminous brown curly hair, light skin, pinkish blush on cheeks, wearing white shirt. Top-right: Same person with long straight black hair covering left eye, same facial features. Bottom-left: Same person wearing dark sunglasses, short curly hair, black jacket over gray shirt. All four images have small purple text in bottom right corner; top two read "frank" and bottom two read "frank." Backgrounds vary from dark to light with subtle patterns.

Description

  • Four distinct headshots of a young man with curly hair, long dark hair, sunglasses, and neutral expression arranged in a

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • young man with curly hair
  • long black hair headshot
  • sunglasses face photo
  • purple text frank

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four distinct headshots of a young man with curly hair, long dark hair, sunglasses, and neutral expression arranged in a grid.
  • quarantined composition: four panels
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined animation: static image grid

Style

  • photorealistic
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Subjects

  • young man

Visible Text

  • frank

Visually Supported Entities

  • frank

Wordwall

  • brown curly hair
  • long straight black hair
  • dark sunglasses
  • pinkish cheek blush
  • purple text "frank"
  • white shirt
  • black jacket
  • gray shirt
  • light skin
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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
20080920134109280312432
Archive entry
20080920134109280312432.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 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#20080920134109280312432.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080920134109280312432.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016