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Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one with light brown hair and pink skin, the other with dark hair and tan skin, both wearing casual clothing against a dark background.

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Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one with light brown hair and pink skin, the other with dark hair and tan skin, both wearing casual clothing against a dark background.

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Composition

  • close proximity
  • two figures

Dense Caption

The image shows two pixelated figures in close proximity. The figure on the left has light brown hair and pink skin, wearing a white top with a brown lower section. The figure on the right has dark hair and tan skin, wearing a white top with a blue lower section. Both figures are positioned closely together against a dark background with subtle brown and blue tones. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one with light brown hair and pink skin, the other with dark hair and tan skin, both wearing casual clothing against a dark background.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • two figures close proximity
  • light brown hair pink skin
  • dark hair tan skin
  • white top brown lower section
  • white top blue lower section
  • pixelated low-resolution
  • casual clothing dark background
  • subtle tones pixelated figures

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  • two figures
  • light brown hair
  • pink skin
  • dark hair
  • tan skin
  • white top
  • brown lower section
  • blue lower section
  • close proximity
  • dark background
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • casual clothing
  • subtle tones

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901241529411389644930
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f7/f7e522f9939861e2305afe79188a440e71fbf98f27870e28050529465651c852.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC
Archive ID
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SHA-256
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Assessed
August 16, 2026 at 05:27 UTC
Run
1295
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Preprocessing
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Overall score
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July 23, 2026 at 20:06 UTC
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Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one with light brown hair and pink skin, the other with dark hair and tan skin, both wearing casual clothing against a dark background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 19:51 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,293 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,096, response 702

Review tags

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  • dark (color, 0.80)
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Actions

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  • light brown
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  • two figures

Dense Caption

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Description

Two pixelated figures in close proximity, one with light brown hair and pink skin, the other with dark hair and tan skin, both wearing casual clothing against a dark background.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

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  • light brown hair pink skin
  • dark hair tan skin
  • white top brown lower section
  • white top blue lower section
  • pixelated low-resolution
  • casual clothing dark background
  • subtle tones pixelated figures

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  • pixelated
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  • casual

Subjects

  • two figures

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  • tan skin
  • white top
  • brown lower section
  • blue lower section
  • close proximity
  • dark background
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  • low-resolution
  • casual clothing
  • subtle tones
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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
200901241529411389644930
Archive entry
200901241529411389644930.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#200901241529411389644930.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901241529411389644930.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016