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Pixelated cartoon scene with two characters and a ladder, text changes across frames.

Pixelated cartoon scene with two characters and a ladder, text changes across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text changes

Animation Summary

  • Text changes across frames: 'i just found' → 'a friend' → 'in one of your lies'.

Composition

  • two characters
  • ladder
  • text

Dense Caption

Pixelated cartoon scene with two characters and a ladder. Top character: yellow, wide eyes, open mouth, static. Bottom character: blue, wide eyes, static. Background: green. Ladder: brown, vertical. Text: 'i just found' (left frame), 'a friend' (right frame), 'in one of your lies' (bottom frame). Text is black with white letters, pixelated. Right frame has gray background. Animation: text changes across frames.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon scene with two characters and a ladder, text changes across frames.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow character blue character ladder
  • text changes pixelated cartoon
  • green background brown ladder
  • black text white letters gray background

Style

  • cartoon

Visible Text

  • i just found
  • a friend
  • in one of your lies

Wordwall

  • yellow character
  • blue character
  • brown ladder
  • green background
  • black text
  • white letters
  • gray background
  • pixelated
  • text changes

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200902141606022124988678
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ff/ff6dd14bd1eca0576e860875d77bc2185d3f481472d1d702a273bac603604203.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC
Archive ID
ff6dd14bd1eca057
SHA-256
ff6dd14bd1eca0576e860875d77bc2185d3f481472d1d702a273bac603604203
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:10 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075171

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated cartoon scene with two characters and a ladder, text changes across frames.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 22:57 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,626 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 636

Review tags

  • text changes (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • brown ladder (object, 0.80)
  • cartoon (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • blue character (subject, 0.80)
  • yellow character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • text changes

Animation

  • text changes

Animation Summary

  • Text changes across frames: 'i just found' → 'a friend' → 'in one of your lies'.

Colors

  • yellow
  • blue
  • brown
  • green
  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • two characters
  • ladder
  • text

Dense Caption

Pixelated cartoon scene with two characters and a ladder. Top character: yellow, wide eyes, open mouth, static. Bottom character: blue, wide eyes, static. Background: green. Ladder: brown, vertical. Text: 'i just found' (left frame), 'a friend' (right frame), 'in one of your lies' (bottom frame). Text is black with white letters, pixelated. Right frame has gray background. Animation: text changes across frames.

Description

  • Pixelated cartoon scene with two characters and a ladder, text changes across frames.

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

Mood

  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow character blue character ladder
  • text changes pixelated cartoon
  • green background brown ladder
  • black text white letters gray background

Objects

  • brown ladder

Style

  • pixelated
  • cartoon

Subjects

  • yellow character
  • blue character

Visible Text

  • i just found
  • a friend
  • in one of your lies

Wordwall

  • yellow character
  • blue character
  • brown ladder
  • green background
  • black text
  • white letters
  • gray background
  • pixelated
  • text changes
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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
200902141606022124988678
Archive entry
200902141606022124988678.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#200902141606022124988678.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902141606022124988678.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016