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Pixelated image of a lion-headed character with long brown hair, closed eyes, and a wide mouth, set against a dark background with white text below.

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Pixelated image of a lion-headed character with long brown hair, closed eyes, and a wide mouth, set against a dark background with white text below.

Pixelated image of a lion-headed character with long brown hair, closed eyes, and a wide mouth, set against a dark background with white text below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy i…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • character on left
  • text on right
  • dark background

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of a lion-headed character with long brown hair, closed eyes, and a wide mouth. The character has a light brown face with darker brown fur on the head and body. The background is dark with a greenish hue on the left side. White text below the character reads "really gotta" on the left and "take a shit" on the right. The text is in a pixelated font. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance.

Description

Pixelated image of a lion-headed character with long brown hair, closed eyes, and a wide mouth, set against a dark background with white text below.

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • lion-headed character take a shit
  • really gotta take a shit
  • pixelated character text
  • brown hair white text
  • humorous pixel art
  • retro digital text
  • low-resolution character
  • green background text

Visible Text

  • I
  • really gotta
  • take a shit

Wordwall

  • lion-headed character
  • long brown hair
  • closed eyes
  • wide mouth
  • light brown face
  • dark brown fur
  • greenish background
  • white pixelated text
  • really gotta
  • take a shit
  • low-resolution
  • retro digital

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803010925531071229390
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/fb/fb898d5ae1afd5189e9fcd282ce9ab3acf2201f9c77cf5c8269a1f3c915f9777.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC
Archive ID
fb898d5ae1afd518
SHA-256
fb898d5ae1afd5189e9fcd282ce9ab3acf2201f9c77cf5c8269a1f3c915f9777
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 26, 2026 at 14:09 UTC
Run
1349
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000565

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagharassment0.000565falseself-harm/intent0.000216falsesexual0.000137falseviolence/graphic0.000025falseviolence0.000019falseself-harm0.000016falsehate0.000005falseillicit0.000004falseharassment/threatening0.000003falseself-harm/instructions0.000002falsesexual/minors0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000001falsehate/threatening0.000000false

Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/ocr/profanity1.000000textenrichment/visual/profanity0.500000image
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 9, 2026 at 20:10 UTC
Run
1278
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010112

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.010112falseself-harm0.004665falseviolence/graphic0.001562falsesexual0.000733falseself-harm/intent0.000287falseself-harm/instructions0.000222falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:10 UTC
Run
1069
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.197001

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.914978onnx/unsafe0.197001onnx/nsfw0.149550onnx/nsfl0.047451
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a lion-headed character with long brown hair, closed eyes, and a wide mouth, set against a dark background with white text below.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 14:03 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,899 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 647

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • irreverent (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • lion headed character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • green
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • character on left
  • text on right
  • dark background

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of a lion-headed character with long brown hair, closed eyes, and a wide mouth. The character has a light brown face with darker brown fur on the head and body. The background is dark with a greenish hue on the left side. White text below the character reads "really gotta" on the left and "take a shit" on the right. The text is in a pixelated font. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance.

Description

Pixelated image of a lion-headed character with long brown hair, closed eyes, and a wide mouth, set against a dark background with white text below.

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: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • humorous
  • irreverent

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • lion-headed character take a shit
  • really gotta take a shit
  • pixelated character text
  • brown hair white text
  • humorous pixel art
  • retro digital text
  • low-resolution character
  • green background text

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • lion-headed character

Visible Text

  • I
  • really gotta
  • take a shit

Wordwall

  • lion-headed character
  • long brown hair
  • closed eyes
  • wide mouth
  • light brown face
  • dark brown fur
  • greenish background
  • white pixelated text
  • really gotta
  • take a shit
  • low-resolution
  • retro digital
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 04:31 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
200803010925531071229390
Archive entry
200803010925531071229390.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 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#200803010925531071229390.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803010925531071229390.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016