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A four- shows a pixelated brown cardboard box character with black dot eyes and a small mouth, in various poses and backgrounds including text and grass

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A four- shows a pixelated brown cardboard box character with black dot eyes and a small mouth, in various poses and backgrounds including text and grass

A four- shows a pixelated brown cardboard box character with black dot eyes and a small mouth, in various poses and backgrounds including text and grass. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM bu…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four
  • top-left text
  • top-right character
  • bottom-left character
  • bottom-right empty

Dense Caption

The image is a four-panel grid. Top-left panel: white background with black pixelated text reading "i love" above partial text "ox du". Top-right panel: a brown cardboard box character with a light-colored square on its head, black dot eyes, and a small mouth stands on a wooden path in a grassy field. Bottom-left panel: the same box character with a small brown spot on its head, black dot eyes, and a small mouth, positioned against a blue and white background. Bottom-right panel: empty light gray space. The character has a simple, blocky design with rounded edges. The image uses pixelated rendering with limited color palette.

Description

A four- shows a pixelated brown cardboard box character with black dot eyes and a small mouth, in various poses and backgrounds including text and grass

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • 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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201107132318271694324398
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cardboard box character
  • i love ox du
  • pixelated text
  • four

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a static grid of four panels; no visible animation changes
  • quarantined description: A four-panel grid shows a pixelated brown cardboard box character with black dot eyes and a small mouth, in various poses and backgrounds including text and grass.
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: four panel grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • 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

Visible Text

  • i love
  • ox du

Wordwall

  • brown cardboard box character
  • black dot eyes
  • small mouth
  • light-colored square on head
  • wooden path
  • grassy field
  • white background
  • blue and white background
  • pixelated text
  • i love
  • ox du
  • empty gray space

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201107132318271694324398
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.5 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f7/f74cd1381ff53fa85d106e40740fc0e59587b2b2fd6a244931fad8d921345371.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC
Archive ID
f74cd1381ff53fa8
SHA-256
f74cd1381ff53fa85d106e40740fc0e59587b2b2fd6a244931fad8d921345371
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:06 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.098638

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.923830onnx/unsafe0.098638onnx/nsfw0.058121onnx/nsfl0.040517
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A four- shows a pixelated brown cardboard box character with black dot eyes and a small mouth, in various poses and backgrounds including text and grass

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 00:27 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,361 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 941

Review tags

  • positioned (action, 0.80)
  • standing (action, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • blue and white background (object, 0.80)
  • grassy field (object, 0.80)
  • light colored square (object, 0.80)
  • white background (object, 0.80)
  • wooden path (object, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • cardboard box character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • standing
  • positioned

Colors

  • brown
  • black
  • white
  • light-colored
  • green
  • blue
  • gray

Composition

  • four
  • top-left text
  • top-right character
  • bottom-left character
  • bottom-right empty

Dense Caption

The image is a four-panel grid. Top-left panel: white background with black pixelated text reading "i love" above partial text "ox du". Top-right panel: a brown cardboard box character with a light-colored square on its head, black dot eyes, and a small mouth stands on a wooden path in a grassy field. Bottom-left panel: the same box character with a small brown spot on its head, black dot eyes, and a small mouth, positioned against a blue and white background. Bottom-right panel: empty light gray space. The character has a simple, blocky design with rounded edges. The image uses pixelated rendering with limited color palette.

Description

A four- shows a pixelated brown cardboard box character with black dot eyes and a small mouth, in various poses and backgrounds including text and grass

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • 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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201107132318271694324398
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • neutral
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cardboard box character
  • i love ox du
  • pixelated text
  • four

Objects

  • wooden path
  • grassy field
  • white background
  • blue and white background
  • light-colored square

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears to be a static grid of four panels; no visible animation changes
  • quarantined description: A four-panel grid shows a pixelated brown cardboard box character with black dot eyes and a small mouth, in various poses and backgrounds including text and grass.
  • quarantined composition: four-panel grid
  • quarantined retrieval: four panel grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • 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

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • cardboard box character

Visible Text

  • i love
  • ox du

Wordwall

  • brown cardboard box character
  • black dot eyes
  • small mouth
  • light-colored square on head
  • wooden path
  • grassy field
  • white background
  • blue and white background
  • pixelated text
  • i love
  • ox du
  • empty gray space
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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
201107132318271694324398
Archive entry
201107132318271694324398.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 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#201107132318271694324398.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201107132318271694324398.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016