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Pixelated character in red shirt and black pants performs a sequence of backside flip motions with varying arm and leg positions.

Pixelated character in red shirt and black pants performs a sequence of backside flip motions with varying arm and leg positions. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback Ba…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • backside flip
  • four distinct poses
  • arms extended left
  • arms extended right
  • legs bent

Animation Summary

Character performs backside flip animation with four distinct poses: arms at sides with legs bent, arms extended left with leg bent, arms extended right with leg bent, and arms at sides with legs bent.

Composition

  • four
  • text below each character

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with white circular head, red shirt, black pants, and white shoes. Character performs backside flip animation: first frame shows arms at sides, legs bent; second frame shows arms extended left, leg bent; third frame shows arm extended right, leg bent; fourth frame shows arms at sides, legs bent. All frames have gray background. Text "Backside Flip" appears below each frame in white pixelated font with black outline. Animation cycles through four distinct poses.

Description

  • Pixelated character in red shirt and black pants performs a sequence of backside flip motions with varying arm and leg positions.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • Ballericons
  • 40536
  • Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • backside flip animation
  • pixel art character
  • red shirt black pants
  • gray background
  • text Backside Flip
  • 40536
  • Ballericons
  • 2000s AIM

Preprocessing Notes

  • text "Backside Flip" appears below each character in all frames
  • quarantined composition: four columns
  • quarantined composition: four rows
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 40536
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 40536
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • Backside Flip

Wordwall

  • white circular head
  • red shirt
  • black pants
  • white shoes
  • gray background
  • pixelated font
  • text "Backside Flip"
  • four distinct poses
  • arms extended left
  • arms extended right
  • legs bent
  • text below character
  • white outline
  • black outline
  • character in motion
  • flip animation
  • pixel art style
  • 40536
  • Ballericons
  • 2002
  • 2007
  • Wayback
  • AIM
  • buddy icons
  • 2000s
  • attitude
  • celebrities
  • college
  • holidays
  • humor

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Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
40536
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 06:45 UTC

Original record Source download

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.6 KB
Motion
Animated (16 frames)
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/fb/fbf7cdc450ec6f73bb428e16798c9c28fe34a98c0ee8afe7c74ae8247dbf50e8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 06:45 UTC
Archive ID
fbf7cdc450ec6f73
SHA-256
fbf7cdc450ec6f73bb428e16798c9c28fe34a98c0ee8afe7c74ae8247dbf50e8
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:08 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090226

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.912532onnx/unsafe0.090226onnx/nsfw0.050624onnx/nsfl0.039602
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Pixelated character in red shirt and black pants performs a sequence of backside flip motions with varying arm and leg positions.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 08:24 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,373 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,067, response 1,040

Review tags

  • arm extended (action, 0.80)
  • flip (action, 0.80)
  • leg bent (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • dynamic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • flip
  • arm extended
  • leg bent

Animation

  • backside flip
  • four distinct poses
  • arms extended left
  • arms extended right
  • legs bent

Animation Summary

Character performs backside flip animation with four distinct poses: arms at sides with legs bent, arms extended left with leg bent, arms extended right with leg bent, and arms at sides with legs bent.

Colors

  • white
  • red
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • four
  • text below each character

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with white circular head, red shirt, black pants, and white shoes. Character performs backside flip animation: first frame shows arms at sides, legs bent; second frame shows arms extended left, leg bent; third frame shows arm extended right, leg bent; fourth frame shows arms at sides, legs bent. All frames have gray background. Text "Backside Flip" appears below each frame in white pixelated font with black outline. Animation cycles through four distinct poses.

Description

  • Pixelated character in red shirt and black pants performs a sequence of backside flip motions with varying arm and leg positions.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • Ballericons
  • 40536
  • Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • dynamic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • backside flip animation
  • pixel art character
  • red shirt black pants
  • gray background
  • text Backside Flip
  • 40536
  • Ballericons
  • 2000s AIM

Preprocessing Notes

  • text "Backside Flip" appears below each character in all frames
  • quarantined composition: four columns
  • quarantined composition: four rows
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • collection identity (curated-homogeneous; search): ballericons
  • observation alt-text (curated-homogeneous): 40536
  • observation category (curated-homogeneous): icon
  • observation file-name (curated-homogeneous): 40536
  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • character

Visible Text

  • Backside Flip

Wordwall

  • white circular head
  • red shirt
  • black pants
  • white shoes
  • gray background
  • pixelated font
  • text "Backside Flip"
  • four distinct poses
  • arms extended left
  • arms extended right
  • legs bent
  • text below character
  • white outline
  • black outline
  • character in motion
  • flip animation
  • pixel art style
  • 40536
  • Ballericons
  • 2002
  • 2007
  • Wayback
  • AIM
  • buddy icons
  • 2000s
  • attitude
  • celebrities
  • college
  • holidays
  • humor
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Full source records (1)

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category
icon
Alt
40536
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 06:45 UTC
Rights
mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://ballericons.com/icon/40536.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20020323042645id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/40536.gif