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A pixelated image of a person with long brown hair wearing a gray cap and holding a purple object, overlaid with yellow text.

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A pixelated image of a person with long brown hair wearing a gray cap and holding a purple object, overlaid with yellow text.

A pixelated image of a person with long brown hair wearing a gray cap and holding a purple object, overlaid with yellow text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four identical side-by-side views
  • text overlay top left and right

Dense Caption

The image shows four identical side-by-side views of a person with long brown hair wearing a gray cap. The person is holding a purple cylindrical object in their right hand. Yellow pixelated text appears at the top left reading "uhhmazingg" and at the top right reading "<33". The background is dark, and the image has low resolution with visible pixelation.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a person with long brown hair wearing a gray cap and holding a purple object, overlaid with yellow 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071022180112444714403

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person holding purple object
  • yellow text uhhmazingg <33
  • gray cap long brown hair
  • pixelated dark background

Visible Text

  • uhhmazingg
  • <33

Wordwall

  • long brown hair
  • gray cap
  • purple object
  • yellow text
  • pixelated
  • dark background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071022180112444714403
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.8 KB
Motion
Animated (2 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 14:51 UTC
Archive ID
c8d4c8b1f9c46e4d
SHA-256
c8d4c8b1f9c46e4dc8f0b64bf0bd060b34c950892b56781eae7fbe33a9c93b17
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 15:50 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000090

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:41 UTC
Run
1140
Input
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Overall label
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Overall score
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A pixelated image of a person with long brown hair wearing a gray cap and holding a purple object, overlaid with yellow text.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 12:08 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,122 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 609

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • happy (mood, 0.80)
  • purple cylindrical object (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding

Colors

  • gray
  • brown
  • purple
  • yellow
  • black

Composition

  • four identical side-by-side views
  • text overlay top left and right

Dense Caption

The image shows four identical side-by-side views of a person with long brown hair wearing a gray cap. The person is holding a purple cylindrical object in their right hand. Yellow pixelated text appears at the top left reading "uhhmazingg" and at the top right reading "<33". The background is dark, and the image has low resolution with visible pixelation.

Description

  • A pixelated image of a person with long brown hair wearing a gray cap and holding a purple object, overlaid with yellow 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071022180112444714403

Mood

  • happy

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person holding purple object
  • yellow text uhhmazingg <33
  • gray cap long brown hair
  • pixelated dark background

Objects

  • purple cylindrical object

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • person

Visible Text

  • uhhmazingg
  • <33

Wordwall

  • long brown hair
  • gray cap
  • purple object
  • yellow text
  • pixelated
  • dark background
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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
20071022180112444714403
Archive entry
20071022180112444714403.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 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#20071022180112444714403.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071022180112444714403.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016