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Pixelated static image of a person with blue hair, brown beard, and dark clothing with white collar, holding a white cylindrical object against dark background.

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Pixelated static image of a person with blue hair, brown beard, and dark clothing with white collar, holding a white cylindrical object against dark background.

Pixelated static image of a person with blue hair, brown beard, and dark clothing with white collar, holding a white cylindrical object against dark background. 50×50 GIF AIM budd…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered figure
  • partial figure on left

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image shows a person with blue hair, brown beard, and dark clothing featuring a white collar. The person holds a white cylindrical object in their right hand. Background is dark. Another figure in red clothing appears partially on the left. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation. No text is visible in the image. Colors include blue, brown, white, dark gray/black, and red. Composition centers the main figure with partial figure on left. Style is pixelated digital art.

Description

Pixelated static image of a person with blue hair, brown beard, and dark clothing with white collar, holding a white cylindrical object against dark background.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201206251155581497613616
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue hair brown beard white collar
  • person holding cylindrical object
  • pixelated dark background
  • red clothing partial figure

Wordwall

  • blue hair
  • brown beard
  • white collar
  • dark clothing
  • white cylindrical object
  • dark background
  • red clothing
  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • partial figure

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201206251155581497613616
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c9/c9a222e3b89b942e16640ed18882b5e5b3e189a3c60c21b925e505b2889b4815.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:10 UTC
Archive ID
c9a222e3b89b942e
SHA-256
c9a222e3b89b942e16640ed18882b5e5b3e189a3c60c21b925e505b2889b4815
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:41 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.070809

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated static image of a person with blue hair, brown beard, and dark clothing with white collar, holding a white cylindrical object against dark background.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 02:41 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,403 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,098, response 768

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cylindrical object (object, 0.80)
  • digital art (style, 0.80)
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  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding

Colors

  • blue
  • brown
  • white
  • dark gray
  • red

Composition

  • centered figure
  • partial figure on left

Dense Caption

Static pixelated image shows a person with blue hair, brown beard, and dark clothing featuring a white collar. The person holds a white cylindrical object in their right hand. Background is dark. Another figure in red clothing appears partially on the left. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation. No text is visible in the image. Colors include blue, brown, white, dark gray/black, and red. Composition centers the main figure with partial figure on left. Style is pixelated digital art.

Description

Pixelated static image of a person with blue hair, brown beard, and dark clothing with white collar, holding a white cylindrical object against dark background.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201206251155581497613616
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue hair brown beard white collar
  • person holding cylindrical object
  • pixelated dark background
  • red clothing partial figure

Objects

  • cylindrical object

Style

  • pixelated
  • digital art

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • blue hair
  • brown beard
  • white collar
  • dark clothing
  • white cylindrical object
  • dark background
  • red clothing
  • pixelated
  • low resolution
  • partial figure
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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
201206251155581497613616
Archive entry
201206251155581497613616.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:10 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#201206251155581497613616.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201206251155581497613616.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016