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Pixelated penguin stands on light blue background with green text reading 'will you... Be my... Penguin?'

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Pixelated penguin stands on light blue background with green text reading 'will you... Be my... Penguin?'

Pixelated penguin stands on light blue background with green text reading 'will you... Be my... Penguin?'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • penguin centered left
  • text top right and bottom

Dense Caption

Pixelated penguin with black head, yellow neck, white belly, and black wings stands facing left on light blue background. Text in green pixelated font reads 'will you...' at top right, 'Be my...' at bottom left, and 'Penguin?' at bottom right. The penguin has a small orange beak, black eyes, and black feet. The background is solid light blue with no additional elements. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated penguin stands on light blue background with green text reading 'will you... Be my... Penguin?'

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • penguin buddy icon
  • will you be my penguin
  • pixelated penguin text
  • buddy icon penguin

Subjects

  • penguin

Visible Text

  • will you...
  • Be my...
  • Penguin?

Wordwall

  • pixelated penguin
  • black head
  • yellow neck
  • white belly
  • black wings
  • light blue background
  • green text
  • will you...
  • Be my...
  • Penguin?
  • small orange beak
  • black eyes
  • black feet

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090314204914480307730
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e3/e3d5e0f77967139b375f1a72ed2bbee157b12f94928cd9bbad236cc1b1b08a49.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC
Archive ID
e3d5e0f77967139b
SHA-256
e3d5e0f77967139b375f1a72ed2bbee157b12f94928cd9bbad236cc1b1b08a49
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:56 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.092587

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated penguin stands on light blue background with green text reading 'will you... Be my... Penguin?'

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 02:53 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,596 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 683

Review tags

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  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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Colors

  • black
  • yellow
  • white
  • light blue
  • green
  • orange

Composition

  • penguin centered left
  • text top right and bottom

Dense Caption

Pixelated penguin with black head, yellow neck, white belly, and black wings stands facing left on light blue background. Text in green pixelated font reads 'will you...' at top right, 'Be my...' at bottom left, and 'Penguin?' at bottom right. The penguin has a small orange beak, black eyes, and black feet. The background is solid light blue with no additional elements. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated penguin stands on light blue background with green text reading 'will you... Be my... Penguin?'

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

Mood

  • playful
  • romantic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • penguin buddy icon
  • will you be my penguin
  • pixelated penguin text
  • buddy icon penguin

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • buddy-icon

Subjects

  • penguin

Visible Text

  • will you...
  • Be my...
  • Penguin?

Wordwall

  • pixelated penguin
  • black head
  • yellow neck
  • white belly
  • black wings
  • light blue background
  • green text
  • will you...
  • Be my...
  • Penguin?
  • small orange beak
  • black eyes
  • black feet
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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
20090314204914480307730
Archive entry
20090314204914480307730.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#20090314204914480307730.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090314204914480307730.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016