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Yellow background with black pixelated text reading "I'm A Rock Star" repeated twice, below which are multiple pixelated figures with raised hands.

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Yellow background with black pixelated text reading "I'm A Rock Star" repeated twice, below which are multiple pixelated figures with raised hands.

Yellow background with black pixelated text reading "I'm A Rock Star" repeated twice, below which are multiple pixelated figures with raised hands. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy ic…

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Action

Style

Mood

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Source terms

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Composition

  • horizontal
  • text above figures
  • repeated text
  • identical figures

Dense Caption

Yellow background with black pixelated text reading "I'm A Rock Star" repeated twice in the upper portion. Below the text, a horizontal row of pixelated figures with raised hands appears. Each figure has a yellow head with black eyes and mouth, black body, and yellow hands raised upward. The figures are identical and arranged in a continuous sequence. The text and figures are rendered in a low-resolution, pixelated style typical of early digital graphics.

Description

Yellow background with black pixelated text reading "I'm A Rock Star" repeated twice, below which are multiple pixelated figures with raised hands.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • rock star pixel art
  • yellow background black text
  • raised hands figures
  • pixelated rock star
  • repeated I'm A Rock Star
  • yellow black pixel art
  • text and figures pixel art
  • rock star animation static

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined composition: horizontal row

Visible Text

  • I'm A
  • Rock Star

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  • black pixelated text
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  • repeated text
  • pixelated figures
  • raised hands
  • yellow heads
  • black eyes
  • black mouths
  • black bodies
  • yellow hands
  • horizontal
  • identical figures
  • low-resolution graphics
  • text repeated twice
  • figures with raised hands
  • yellow and black color scheme
  • pixelated style
  • continuous sequence
  • head with eyes and mouth
  • body with raised hands

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200809300857251834280463
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 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 15:40 UTC
Archive ID
d3e71f6ba422540d
SHA-256
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Assessed
August 11, 2026 at 13:48 UTC
Run
1284
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Yellow background with black pixelated text reading "I'm A Rock Star" repeated twice, below which are multiple pixelated figures with raised hands.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 02:21 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,492 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,142, response 766

Review tags

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  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • celebratory (mood, 0.80)
  • energetic (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion (other, 0.80)
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  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • figures (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • raised hands

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Colors

  • yellow
  • black

Composition

  • horizontal
  • text above figures
  • repeated text
  • identical figures

Dense Caption

Yellow background with black pixelated text reading "I'm A Rock Star" repeated twice in the upper portion. Below the text, a horizontal row of pixelated figures with raised hands appears. Each figure has a yellow head with black eyes and mouth, black body, and yellow hands raised upward. The figures are identical and arranged in a continuous sequence. The text and figures are rendered in a low-resolution, pixelated style typical of early digital graphics.

Description

Yellow background with black pixelated text reading "I'm A Rock Star" repeated twice, below which are multiple pixelated figures with raised hands.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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  • 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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Mood

  • energetic
  • celebratory

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  • yellow background black text
  • raised hands figures
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  • text and figures pixel art
  • rock star animation static

Preprocessing Notes

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Style

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Subjects

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  • yellow hands
  • horizontal
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  • figures with raised hands
  • yellow and black color scheme
  • pixelated style
  • continuous sequence
  • head with eyes and mouth
  • body with raised hands
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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
200809300857251834280463
Archive entry
200809300857251834280463.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#200809300857251834280463.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200809300857251834280463.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016