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Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one wearing dark clothing and the other light-colored shirt with a small green detail.

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Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one wearing dark clothing and the other light-colored shirt with a small green detail.

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • close proximity
  • two figures side-by-side

Dense Caption

Pixelated image shows two human-like figures positioned closely together. Left figure wears dark short-sleeved top; right figure wears white long-sleeved garment with faint yellow-green patch near bottom. Both have brown hair, closed eyes, and neutral expressions. Background is indistinct dark blue-gray gradient. Image has low resolution with visible pixelation across all elements.

Description

  • Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one wearing dark clothing and the other light-colored shirt with a small green detail.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200901092254451979220518

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • two figures brown hair closed eyes dark clothing white garment
  • pixelated human-like figures close proximity
  • brown hair white garment yellow-green patch
  • dark gray background pixelated image

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality source material

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 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

Subjects

  • human-like figure

Wordwall

  • two figures
  • brown hair
  • closed eyes
  • dark clothing
  • white garment
  • yellow-green patch
  • pixelated
  • indistinct background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901092254451979220518
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 UTC

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GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Still image
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 15:48 UTC
Archive ID
ea1b0f4a264ffa4e
SHA-256
ea1b0f4a264ffa4ec15136f8e1d889ca5b1f643c32fa163ddefe064daaa14461
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Assessed
August 14, 2026 at 15:16 UTC
Run
1290
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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July 23, 2026 at 19:59 UTC
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Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one wearing dark clothing and the other light-colored shirt with a small green detail.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 17:23 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,064 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,089, response 681

Review tags

  • blue gray (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow green (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • human like figure (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • dark gray
  • white
  • yellow-green
  • blue-gray

Composition

  • close proximity
  • two figures side-by-side

Dense Caption

Pixelated image shows two human-like figures positioned closely together. Left figure wears dark short-sleeved top; right figure wears white long-sleeved garment with faint yellow-green patch near bottom. Both have brown hair, closed eyes, and neutral expressions. Background is indistinct dark blue-gray gradient. Image has low resolution with visible pixelation across all elements.

Description

  • Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one wearing dark clothing and the other light-colored shirt with a small green detail.

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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200901092254451979220518

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • two figures brown hair closed eyes dark clothing white garment
  • pixelated human-like figures close proximity
  • brown hair white garment yellow-green patch
  • dark gray background pixelated image

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-quality source material

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 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

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • human-like figure

Wordwall

  • two figures
  • brown hair
  • closed eyes
  • dark clothing
  • white garment
  • yellow-green patch
  • pixelated
  • indistinct background
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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
200901092254451979220518
Archive entry
200901092254451979220518.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 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#200901092254451979220518.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901092254451979220518.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016