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Pixelated green creature with cyan accents, purple eye patch, and black mouth, standing against gray background.

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Pixelated green creature with cyan accents, purple eye patch, and black mouth, standing against gray background.

Pixelated green creature with cyan accents, purple eye patch, and black mouth, standing against gray background. 48×48 PNG AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy I…

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Style

Mood

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Source terms

Composition

  • centered
  • full-body view
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Static pixel art of a green creature with cyan wing-like appendages on its sides and lower body. The creature has a pointed green head with a small purple square on the right side, a single visible eye with black pupil and white highlight, and a black mouth. Its body is composed of green and light green pixels with cyan accents on the wing-like appendages. The background is solid gray. The image is low-resolution pixel art with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated green creature with cyan accents, purple eye patch, and black mouth, standing against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections
  • observation category (gallery): Favorites
  • observation file-name (gallery): mybuddy3
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): my-buddy-icons
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): tucows
  • observation title (gallery): 131
  • observation file-name (gallery): 131

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • tucows
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • desktop utility
  • bundled icons
  • desktop utility bundled icon collections

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green creature cyan appendages purple eye patch
  • pixel art green creature gray background
  • cyan wing-like appendages green creature
  • single eye purple eye patch green creature

Wordwall

  • green creature
  • cyan appendages
  • purple eye patch
  • black mouth
  • single eye
  • gray background
  • pixel art
  • low resolution
  • pointed head
  • wing-like appendages

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
Format
PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d8/d88f8b11d2b0ca2957caf783992c1a0840ad6fa7c9f7ff608469815f5e5be244.png
Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 12:49 UTC
Archive ID
d88f8b11d2b0ca29
SHA-256
d88f8b11d2b0ca2957caf783992c1a0840ad6fa7c9f7ff608469815f5e5be244
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 2, 2026 at 09:42 UTC
Run
1254
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.023171

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:49 UTC
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1140
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated green creature with cyan accents, purple eye patch, and black mouth, standing against gray background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 01:29 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,461 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,029, response 691

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • quirky (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • green creature (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • cyan
  • purple
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • centered
  • full-body view
  • solid background

Dense Caption

Static pixel art of a green creature with cyan wing-like appendages on its sides and lower body. The creature has a pointed green head with a small purple square on the right side, a single visible eye with black pupil and white highlight, and a black mouth. Its body is composed of green and light green pixels with cyan accents on the wing-like appendages. The background is solid gray. The image is low-resolution pixel art with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated green creature with cyan accents, purple eye patch, and black mouth, standing against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2004
  • provenance topic-coverage: abstract graphics
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: bundled icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: desktop utility
  • provenance cultural-slice: desktop utility bundled icon collections
  • observation category (gallery): Favorites
  • observation file-name (gallery): mybuddy3
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): my-buddy-icons
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): tucows
  • observation title (gallery): 131
  • observation file-name (gallery): 131

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • tucows
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • desktop utility
  • bundled icons
  • desktop utility bundled icon collections

Mood

  • playful
  • quirky

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green creature cyan appendages purple eye patch
  • pixel art green creature gray background
  • cyan wing-like appendages green creature
  • single eye purple eye patch green creature

Style

  • pixel art
  • low resolution

Subjects

  • green creature

Wordwall

  • green creature
  • cyan appendages
  • purple eye patch
  • black mouth
  • single eye
  • gray background
  • pixel art
  • low resolution
  • pointed head
  • wing-like appendages
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 06:25 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (3)
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Full source records (1)
Internet Archive / Tucows My Buddy Icons (internet-archive-tucows-my-buddy-icons)
Kind
local-directory
Era
Early-2000s Downloadware
Type
safely extracted archived Windows utility icon library
Category
Favorites
Title
131
Archive entry
Favorites/131.ico
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 12:49 UTC
Rights
publisher-described original utility-bundled icons; research/reference only by default
Slice
desktop utility bundled icon collections
Original: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#Favorites%2F131.ico Download: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#Favorites%2F131.ico Page: https://archive.org/details/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons