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A person wearing a black cap and dark gray respirator mask against a light gray background, with two distinct facial expressions shown in sequence.

A person wearing a black cap and dark gray respirator mask against a light gray background, with two distinct facial expressions shown in sequence. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy ic…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • eyes transition from partially closed to fully closed

Animation Summary

The animation shows a person's eyes transitioning from partially closed to fully closed while wearing a black cap and dark gray respirator mask against a light gray background.

Composition

  • centered subject
  • plain background

Dense Caption

The image shows a person wearing a black cap and a dark gray respirator mask covering the nose and mouth. The person has light skin and visible eyes. In the top view, the person's eyes are partially closed with a neutral expression. In the bottom view, the person's eyes are fully closed. The background is a plain light gray. The person wears a light gray shirt. The image is pixelated with low resolution.

Description

A person wearing a black cap and dark gray respirator mask against a light gray background, with two distinct facial expressions shown in sequence.

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
  • 20090402152748756876252
  • franksicons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person wearing respirator mask
  • black cap eyes closed
  • respirator mask animation
  • light gray background eyes closed
  • pixelated buddy icon
  • low resolution animation
  • two facial expressions
  • eyes transition closed

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be cropped from a larger source

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

Wordwall

  • black cap
  • dark gray respirator mask
  • light gray background
  • light gray shirt
  • partially closed eyes
  • fully closed eyes
  • pixelated image
  • low resolution
  • two facial expressions

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090402152748756876252
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ce/ce3c7a92cd7b382738a522b390125889c9ee45562b9af984b113ce1c34add923.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC
Archive ID
ce3c7a92cd7b3827
SHA-256
ce3c7a92cd7b382738a522b390125889c9ee45562b9af984b113ce1c34add923
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 14, 2026 at 13:40 UTC
Run
1290
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.023492

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:44 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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A person wearing a black cap and dark gray respirator mask against a light gray background, with two distinct facial expressions shown in sequence.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 05:12 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,537 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 840

Review tags

  • eyes fully closed (action, 0.80)
  • eyes partially closed (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • calm (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • black cap (object, 0.80)
  • light gray shirt (object, 0.80)
  • respirator mask (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • person (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • eyes partially closed
  • eyes fully closed

Animation

  • eyes transition from partially closed to fully closed

Animation Summary

The animation shows a person's eyes transitioning from partially closed to fully closed while wearing a black cap and dark gray respirator mask against a light gray background.

Colors

  • black
  • dark gray
  • light gray

Composition

  • centered subject
  • plain background

Dense Caption

The image shows a person wearing a black cap and a dark gray respirator mask covering the nose and mouth. The person has light skin and visible eyes. In the top view, the person's eyes are partially closed with a neutral expression. In the bottom view, the person's eyes are fully closed. The background is a plain light gray. The person wears a light gray shirt. The image is pixelated with low resolution.

Description

A person wearing a black cap and dark gray respirator mask against a light gray background, with two distinct facial expressions shown in sequence.

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
  • 20090402152748756876252
  • franksicons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • neutral
  • calm

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • person wearing respirator mask
  • black cap eyes closed
  • respirator mask animation
  • light gray background eyes closed
  • pixelated buddy icon
  • low resolution animation
  • two facial expressions
  • eyes transition closed

Objects

  • black cap
  • respirator mask
  • light gray shirt

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be cropped from a larger source

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • 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

Style

  • pixelated
  • low resolution

Subjects

  • person

Wordwall

  • black cap
  • dark gray respirator mask
  • light gray background
  • light gray shirt
  • partially closed eyes
  • fully closed eyes
  • pixelated image
  • low resolution
  • two facial expressions
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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
20090402152748756876252
Archive entry
20090402152748756876252.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#20090402152748756876252.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090402152748756876252.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016