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Pixelated cartoon character with large eyes and a smile, set against a rainbow and purple background with floating bubbles and coins.

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Pixelated cartoon character with large eyes and a smile, set against a rainbow and purple background with floating bubbles and coins.

Pixelated cartoon character with large eyes and a smile, set against a rainbow and purple background with floating bubbles and coins. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • character below speech bubble
  • rainbow arching behind character
  • bubbles and coins scattered

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated cartoon character with large, round eyes and a smiling mouth. The character has a light blue-green face and is positioned below a white speech bubble containing indistinct purple text. Behind the character is a rainbow arching from left to right, with a purple background filled with small yellow and green dots. Floating white bubbles and gold coins are scattered around the scene. The character's expression and the background elements remain consistent across all visible frames.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon character with large eyes and a smile, set against a rainbow and purple background with floating bubbles and coins.

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
  • 20090922112617411807998
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cartoon character rainbow background
  • pixelated speech bubble coins
  • blue-green face smiling eyes
  • purple background yellow dots

Objects

  • speech bubble

Style

  • cartoon

Subjects

  • cartoon character

Uncertain Text

  • indistinct purple text

Wordwall

  • pixelated cartoon character
  • large round eyes
  • smiling mouth
  • light blue-green face
  • white speech bubble
  • indistinct purple text
  • rainbow arch
  • purple background
  • yellow and green dots
  • floating white bubbles
  • gold coins
  • consistent expression
  • static background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090922112617411807998
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 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 16:02 UTC
Archive ID
cd83c918b20c1c12
SHA-256
cd83c918b20c1c12aa7cf401fd2a1beb88505eafc4de63a3f165210ad22794c4
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:43 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.067250

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Pixelated cartoon character with large eyes and a smile, set against a rainbow and purple background with floating bubbles and coins.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 18:10 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,117 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 734

Review tags

  • light blue green (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • bubbles (object, 0.80)
  • coins (object, 0.80)
  • dots (object, 0.80)
  • rainbow (object, 0.80)
  • speech bubble (object, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • cartoon character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • purple
  • rainbow
  • light blue-green
  • white
  • yellow
  • green
  • gold

Composition

  • character below speech bubble
  • rainbow arching behind character
  • bubbles and coins scattered

Dense Caption

The image shows a pixelated cartoon character with large, round eyes and a smiling mouth. The character has a light blue-green face and is positioned below a white speech bubble containing indistinct purple text. Behind the character is a rainbow arching from left to right, with a purple background filled with small yellow and green dots. Floating white bubbles and gold coins are scattered around the scene. The character's expression and the background elements remain consistent across all visible frames.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon character with large eyes and a smile, set against a rainbow and purple background with floating bubbles and coins.

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
  • 20090922112617411807998
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • cheerful
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • pixelated speech bubble coins
  • blue-green face smiling eyes
  • purple background yellow dots

Objects

  • speech bubble
  • rainbow
  • bubbles
  • coins
  • dots

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  • pixelated
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Subjects

  • cartoon character

Uncertain Text

  • indistinct purple text

Wordwall

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  • large round eyes
  • smiling mouth
  • light blue-green face
  • white speech bubble
  • indistinct purple text
  • rainbow arch
  • purple background
  • yellow and green dots
  • floating white bubbles
  • gold coins
  • consistent expression
  • static 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
20090922112617411807998
Archive entry
20090922112617411807998.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 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#20090922112617411807998.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090922112617411807998.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016