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Animated sequence showing a dog's face, a cupcake with sprinkles, and two people in a photo, each with distinct visual changes.

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Animated sequence showing a dog's face, a cupcake with sprinkles, and two people in a photo, each with distinct visual changes.

Animated sequence showing a dog's face, a cupcake with sprinkles, and two people in a photo, each with distinct visual changes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • content change
  • frame-to-frame transition

Animation Summary

  • The animation transitions through three distinct static images: a dog's face, a cupcake with sprinkles, and two people in a photo.

Composition

  • four quadrants
  • one subject per quadrant

Dense Caption

The animation begins with a dog's face showing brown and white fur, dark eyes, and a black nose, lying on a white surface. It transitions to a cupcake with white frosting, colorful round sprinkles, and a small green and red decoration on the side. The final frame shows two people: one in a pink top with long brown hair, and another in a blue top with a light-colored cap, both wearing sunglasses. The animation changes content across frames without motion within individual frames.

Description

  • Animated sequence showing a dog's face, a cupcake with sprinkles, and two people in a photo, each with distinct visual changes.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200812131446451034719373

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dog face cupcake people
  • brown white dog cupcake
  • sunglasses cupcake sprinkles
  • two people pink blue

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no matte
  • no cropping
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Subjects

  • dog

Wordwall

  • dog face
  • brown white fur
  • black nose
  • white surface
  • cupcake
  • white frosting
  • colorful sprinkles
  • green red decoration
  • two people
  • pink top
  • blue top
  • sunglasses
  • long brown hair
  • light cap

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812131446451034719373
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e8/e89304c1d6fdcf4a21585003e4f259b2a9bddab7464bf3fdb72d794158716429.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC
Archive ID
e89304c1d6fdcf4a
SHA-256
e89304c1d6fdcf4a21585003e4f259b2a9bddab7464bf3fdb72d794158716429
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:58 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.083801

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.926275onnx/unsafe0.083801onnx/nsfw0.044315onnx/nsfl0.039486
Enrichment records (1)
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Animated sequence showing a dog's face, a cupcake with sprinkles, and two people in a photo, each with distinct visual changes.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 13:35 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,821 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 820

Review tags

  • transition (action, 0.80)
  • cap (object, 0.80)
  • frosting (object, 0.80)
  • sprinkles (object, 0.80)
  • sunglasses (object, 0.80)
  • tops (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static frames (style, 0.80)
  • cupcake (subject, 0.80)
  • dog (subject, 0.80)
  • two people (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • transition

Animation

  • content change
  • frame-to-frame transition

Animation Summary

  • The animation transitions through three distinct static images: a dog's face, a cupcake with sprinkles, and two people in a photo.

Colors

  • brown
  • white
  • black
  • red
  • green
  • blue
  • pink

Composition

  • four quadrants
  • one subject per quadrant

Dense Caption

The animation begins with a dog's face showing brown and white fur, dark eyes, and a black nose, lying on a white surface. It transitions to a cupcake with white frosting, colorful round sprinkles, and a small green and red decoration on the side. The final frame shows two people: one in a pink top with long brown hair, and another in a blue top with a light-colored cap, both wearing sunglasses. The animation changes content across frames without motion within individual frames.

Description

  • Animated sequence showing a dog's face, a cupcake with sprinkles, and two people in a photo, each with distinct visual changes.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200812131446451034719373

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • neutral
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • dog face cupcake people
  • brown white dog cupcake
  • sunglasses cupcake sprinkles
  • two people pink blue

Objects

  • frosting
  • sprinkles
  • sunglasses
  • cap
  • tops

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no matte
  • no cropping
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static frames

Subjects

  • dog
  • cupcake
  • two people

Wordwall

  • dog face
  • brown white fur
  • black nose
  • white surface
  • cupcake
  • white frosting
  • colorful sprinkles
  • green red decoration
  • two people
  • pink top
  • blue top
  • sunglasses
  • long brown hair
  • light cap
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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
200812131446451034719373
Archive entry
200812131446451034719373.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 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#200812131446451034719373.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812131446451034719373.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016