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Pixelated character in yellow shirt and black helmet holding paintball gun, with showing paintball firing and impact effects

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Pixelated character in yellow shirt and black helmet holding paintball gun, with showing paintball firing and impact effects

Pixelated character in yellow shirt and black helmet holding paintball gun, with showing paintball firing and impact effects. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback Baller…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • gun muzzle dot changes from white to orange to white
  • yellow dot appears near head
  • character shows paint splatter effects

Animation Summary

  • Character fires paintball gun with muzzle effects, then shows paint splatter on helmet and face.

Composition

  • four
  • two in last

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with black helmet and yellow shirt holds black paintball gun. First frame shows character with gun, second frame shows small white dot near gun muzzle, third frame shows small orange dot near gun muzzle, fourth frame shows small white dot near gun muzzle. Fifth frame shows small yellow dot near character's head. Sixth frame shows small yellow dot near character's head. Seventh frame shows small yellow dot near character's head. Eighth frame shows character with yellow paint splatter on helmet. Ninth frame shows character with yellow paint splatter on helmet and black paint splatter on face. Text below reads "Paintball" in white pixelated font. Background is solid gray.

Description

  • Pixelated character in yellow shirt and black helmet holding paintball gun, with showing paintball firing and impact effects

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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: humor
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: attitude

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • paintball gun yellow shirt
  • yellow paint splatter black helmet
  • gray background paintball text
  • muzzle dot white orange white
  • yellow dot head paint splatter

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated character in yellow shirt and black helmet holding paintball gun, with sequential frames showing paintball firing and impact effects.
  • quarantined composition: two columns in last row
  • quarantined composition: four columns
  • quarantined composition: four rows
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Visible Text

  • Paintball

Wordwall

  • yellow paint splatter
  • black helmet
  • yellow shirt
  • black paintball gun
  • white dot near gun muzzle
  • orange dot near gun muzzle
  • yellow dot near head
  • gray background
  • pixelated character
  • Paintball text

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Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
24179
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:17 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.3 KB
Motion
Animated (10 frames)
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/fd/fd87df005331dd4d59048f062f6c99b839b63d85e1503a41f75ce915c0217706.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 05:17 UTC
Archive ID
fd87df005331dd4d
SHA-256
fd87df005331dd4d59048f062f6c99b839b63d85e1503a41f75ce915c0217706
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 20, 2026 at 07:08 UTC
Run
1315
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.023444

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.023444falseviolence/graphic0.016260falseillicit0.003786falseself-harm0.000455falsesexual0.000135falseillicit/violent0.000055falseharassment0.000037falseharassment/threatening0.000018falseself-harm/intent0.000004falsehate0.000004falseself-harm/instructions0.000003falsesexual/minors0.000003falsehate/threatening0.000001false

Qwen scheduling evidence

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

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:09 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.095139

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.916248onnx/unsafe0.095139onnx/nsfw0.059137onnx/nsfl0.036003
Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated character in yellow shirt and black helmet holding paintball gun, with showing paintball firing and impact effects

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 07:00 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,356 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,086, response 917

Review tags

  • firing (action, 0.80)
  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • splattering (action, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • action (mood, 0.80)
  • dynamic (mood, 0.80)
  • paint splatter (object, 0.80)
  • paintball gun (object, 0.80)
  • 24 bit color (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding
  • firing
  • splattering

Animation

  • gun muzzle dot changes from white to orange to white
  • yellow dot appears near head
  • character shows paint splatter effects

Animation Summary

  • Character fires paintball gun with muzzle effects, then shows paint splatter on helmet and face.

Colors

  • yellow
  • black
  • white
  • orange
  • gray

Composition

  • four
  • two in last

Dense Caption

Pixelated character with black helmet and yellow shirt holds black paintball gun. First frame shows character with gun, second frame shows small white dot near gun muzzle, third frame shows small orange dot near gun muzzle, fourth frame shows small white dot near gun muzzle. Fifth frame shows small yellow dot near character's head. Sixth frame shows small yellow dot near character's head. Seventh frame shows small yellow dot near character's head. Eighth frame shows character with yellow paint splatter on helmet. Ninth frame shows character with yellow paint splatter on helmet and black paint splatter on face. Text below reads "Paintball" in white pixelated font. Background is solid gray.

Description

  • Pixelated character in yellow shirt and black helmet holding paintball gun, with showing paintball firing and impact effects

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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: humor
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance topic-coverage: attitude

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • action
  • dynamic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • paintball gun yellow shirt
  • yellow paint splatter black helmet
  • gray background paintball text
  • muzzle dot white orange white
  • yellow dot head paint splatter

Objects

  • paintball gun
  • paint splatter

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated character in yellow shirt and black helmet holding paintball gun, with sequential frames showing paintball firing and impact effects.
  • quarantined composition: two columns in last row
  • quarantined composition: four columns
  • quarantined composition: four rows
  • quarantined composition: grid layout

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • 24-bit color

Subjects

  • character

Visible Text

  • Paintball

Wordwall

  • yellow paint splatter
  • black helmet
  • yellow shirt
  • black paintball gun
  • white dot near gun muzzle
  • orange dot near gun muzzle
  • yellow dot near head
  • gray background
  • pixelated character
  • Paintball text
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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
24179
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 05:17 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/24179.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20010809090344id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/24179.gif