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Pixelated character in blue robe and orange cap with white 'M' logo, standing against solid blue background; text overlays change across frames.

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Pixelated character in blue robe and orange cap with white 'M' logo, standing against solid blue background; text overlays change across frames.

Pixelated character in blue robe and orange cap with white 'M' logo, standing against solid blue background; text overlays change across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text changes: "It's" → "a me" → "bitches"

Animation Summary

  • Character remains static while text overlays change sequentially from "It's" to "a me" to "bitches".

Composition

  • centered character
  • solid background
  • text overlays in foreground

Dense Caption

Pixelated character resembling Mario wearing bright blue robe over red pants, orange cap with white 'M' logo, light brown gloves. Character stands facing forward on solid medium-blue background. Top-left frame shows black rectangular overlay with partial white text "It's". Top-right frame shows same character with black rectangular overlay displaying full white text "a me". Bottom-left frame shows same character with black rectangular overlay displaying partial white text "bitches". All frames share identical character pose and background; only the overlaid text changes across observations.

Description

Pixelated character in blue robe and orange cap with white 'M' logo, standing against solid blue background; text overlays change across frames.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Mario

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
  • 20080501123804891048821
  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • mario pixel art
  • blue robe mario
  • text overlay animation

Visible Text

  • It's
  • a me
  • bitches

Visually Supported Entities

  • character resembling Mario

Wordwall

  • blue robe
  • orange cap
  • white 'M' logo
  • medium-blue background
  • pixelated rendering
  • text overlays change

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080501123804891048821
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d4/d4b55640a564b955870e5738d5d40fca4aab38c33a73fb8061f2f2f054e2ad1d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 UTC
Archive ID
d4b55640a564b955
SHA-256
d4b55640a564b955870e5738d5d40fca4aab38c33a73fb8061f2f2f054e2ad1d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:47 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.083261

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated character in blue robe and orange cap with white 'M' logo, standing against solid blue background; text overlays change across frames.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 10:47 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,172 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 712

Review tags

  • standing (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • medium blue (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • black rectangular text overlay (object, 0.80)
  • text changes it s a me bitches (other, 0.80)
  • low resolution animation (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • character resembling mario (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • standing

Animation

  • text changes: "It's" → "a me" → "bitches"

Animation Summary

  • Character remains static while text overlays change sequentially from "It's" to "a me" to "bitches".

Colors

  • blue
  • orange
  • white
  • medium-blue

Composition

  • centered character
  • solid background
  • text overlays in foreground

Dense Caption

Pixelated character resembling Mario wearing bright blue robe over red pants, orange cap with white 'M' logo, light brown gloves. Character stands facing forward on solid medium-blue background. Top-left frame shows black rectangular overlay with partial white text "It's". Top-right frame shows same character with black rectangular overlay displaying full white text "a me". Bottom-left frame shows same character with black rectangular overlay displaying partial white text "bitches". All frames share identical character pose and background; only the overlaid text changes across observations.

Description

Pixelated character in blue robe and orange cap with white 'M' logo, standing against solid blue background; text overlays change across frames.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Mario

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
  • 20080501123804891048821
  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • mario pixel art
  • blue robe mario
  • text overlay animation

Objects

  • black rectangular text overlay

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution animation

Subjects

  • character resembling Mario

Visible Text

  • It's
  • a me
  • bitches

Visually Supported Entities

  • character resembling Mario

Wordwall

  • blue robe
  • orange cap
  • white 'M' logo
  • medium-blue background
  • pixelated rendering
  • text overlays change
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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
20080501123804891048821
Archive entry
20080501123804891048821.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 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#20080501123804891048821.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080501123804891048821.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016