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Two figures in a close embrace, one with long dark hair and the other with short dark hair, both wearing light-colored tops against a pale blue background.

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Two figures in a close embrace, one with long dark hair and the other with short dark hair, both wearing light-colored tops against a pale blue background.

Two figures in a close embrace, one with long dark hair and the other with short dark hair, both wearing light-colored tops against a pale blue background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy ico…

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Action

Style

Mood

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Source terms

Composition

  • centered figures
  • close crop
  • no border

Dense Caption

Two figures in a close embrace; left figure has long dark hair, right figure has short dark hair; left figure wears dark clothing, right figure wears light green top; both faces are visible with neutral expressions; background is pale blue with subtle gradient; pixelated rendering style; no visible text or symbols; composition centers on the figures with arms raised; no animation present.

Description

Two figures in a close embrace, one with long dark hair and the other with short dark hair, both wearing light-colored tops against a pale blue 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 20080704102248414901579
  • 20080711165653777357743

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • two figures embrace
  • long dark hair short dark hair
  • pale blue background
  • light green top
  • pixelated rendering

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation obscures fine details

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

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  • two figures
  • close embrace
  • long dark hair
  • short dark hair
  • dark clothing
  • light green top
  • pale blue background
  • neutral expressions
  • pixelated rendering
  • no visible text

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080704102248414901579
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080711165653777357743
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

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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
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC
Archive ID
fa3bdd4bd4bf6173
SHA-256
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Assessed
August 10, 2026 at 11:04 UTC
Run
1281
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall score
0.001314

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July 23, 2026 at 20:07 UTC
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Two figures in a close embrace, one with long dark hair and the other with short dark hair, both wearing light-colored tops against a pale blue background.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 10:32 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,921 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,129, response 760

Review tags

  • arms raised (action, 0.80)
  • embrace (action, 0.80)
  • dark brown (color, 0.80)
  • light green (color, 0.80)
  • pale blue (color, 0.80)
  • intimate (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • long dark hair (subject, 0.80)
  • short dark hair (subject, 0.80)
  • two figures (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • embrace
  • arms raised

Colors

  • pale blue
  • dark brown
  • light green
  • beige

Composition

  • centered figures
  • close crop
  • no border

Dense Caption

Two figures in a close embrace; left figure has long dark hair, right figure has short dark hair; left figure wears dark clothing, right figure wears light green top; both faces are visible with neutral expressions; background is pale blue with subtle gradient; pixelated rendering style; no visible text or symbols; composition centers on the figures with arms raised; no animation present.

Description

Two figures in a close embrace, one with long dark hair and the other with short dark hair, both wearing light-colored tops against a pale blue background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • 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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons
  • 2007-2016
  • 20080704102248414901579
  • 20080711165653777357743

Mood

  • intimate
  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • long dark hair short dark hair
  • pale blue background
  • light green top
  • pixelated rendering

Preprocessing Notes

  • pixelation obscures fine details

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Style

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Subjects

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  • long dark hair
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Wordwall

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  • dark clothing
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  • pale blue background
  • neutral expressions
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Full source records (2)

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
20080704102248414901579
Archive entry
20080704102248414901579.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 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#20080704102248414901579.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080704102248414901579.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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
20080711165653777357743
Archive entry
20080711165653777357743.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 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#20080711165653777357743.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080711165653777357743.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016