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Brown background with yellow text and orange square patterns in various positions.

Brown background with yellow text and orange square patterns in various positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-20…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • horizontal text alignment
  • scattered square patterns

Dense Caption

Brown background. Yellow pixelated text "Higarashi" appears twice horizontally centered, repeated across the image. Orange square-based geometric patterns appear in multiple locations: top-left corner (small squares), bottom-left corner (stacked squares), center-right (stacked squares with dots), and other scattered positions. Patterns include nested squares connected by small dots or lines. All elements are static.

Description

  • Brown background with yellow text and orange square patterns in various positions.

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

Named Entities

  • Higarashi

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown background yellow text Higarashi
  • orange square patterns brown background
  • pixelated Higarashi text
  • repeated Higarashi text orange squares

Visible Text

  • Higarashi

Visually Supported Entities

  • Higarashi

Wordwall

  • brown background
  • yellow text "Higarashi"
  • orange square patterns
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • nested squares
  • small connecting dots

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080824185604421652908
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
489 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:37 UTC
Archive ID
e88a0097ddc03c33
SHA-256
e88a0097ddc03c338e367d98392f7dd918968e0eab6ccfa67c0a12cb7ad5d58b
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:56 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.102560

OpenAI category scores

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Brown background with yellow text and orange square patterns in various positions.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 21:24 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,857 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 567

Review tags

  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • dots (object, 0.80)
  • squares (object, 0.80)
  • geometric (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive pattern (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • yellow
  • orange

Composition

  • horizontal text alignment
  • scattered square patterns

Dense Caption

Brown background. Yellow pixelated text "Higarashi" appears twice horizontally centered, repeated across the image. Orange square-based geometric patterns appear in multiple locations: top-left corner (small squares), bottom-left corner (stacked squares), center-right (stacked squares with dots), and other scattered positions. Patterns include nested squares connected by small dots or lines. All elements are static.

Description

  • Brown background with yellow text and orange square patterns in various positions.

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

Named Entities

  • Higarashi

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  • orange square patterns brown background
  • pixelated Higarashi text
  • repeated Higarashi text orange squares

Objects

  • squares
  • dots

Style

  • pixelated
  • geometric
  • repetitive pattern

Visible Text

  • Higarashi

Visually Supported Entities

  • Higarashi

Wordwall

  • brown background
  • yellow text "Higarashi"
  • orange square patterns
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • nested squares
  • small connecting dots
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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
20080824185604421652908
Archive entry
20080824185604421652908.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#20080824185604421652908.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080824185604421652908.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016