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Six display a character with brown hair in various poses and backgrounds, each labeled "Fanboi" in bold white text with black outline

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Six display a character with brown hair in various poses and backgrounds, each labeled "Fanboi" in bold white text with black outline

Six display a character with brown hair in various poses and backgrounds, each labeled "Fanboi" in bold white text with black outline. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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Action

Style

Mood

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Composition

  • six

Dense Caption

Six panels arranged in a 2x3 grid show a character with brown hair in different poses and backgrounds. Top-left panel: character in gray background with white lines. Top-middle: character in pinkish background. Top-right: character in brown background. Bottom-left: character in fiery orange background. Bottom-middle: character in light gray background. Bottom-right: character in red background. All panels have "Fanboi" text in bold white with black outline. Character wears dark clothing with red accents. Pixelated style.

Description

  • Six display a character with brown hair in various poses and backgrounds, each labeled "Fanboi" in bold white text with black outline

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201104021642471344149589

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • brown hair character fanboi
  • six fanboi text
  • pixelated anime character brown hair
  • text fanboi multiple backgrounds
  • character in dark clothing red accents
  • brown background fanboi
  • fiery orange background fanboi
  • light gray background fanboi

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: six panels
  • quarantined composition: six panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: six panels fanboi text

Visible Text

  • Fanboi

Wordwall

  • brown hair
  • brown background
  • fiery orange background
  • light gray background
  • pinkish background
  • red background
  • white text with black outline
  • six
  • character in dark clothing
  • character with red accents

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201104021642471344149589
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
11.1 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
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 16:08 UTC
Archive ID
ffe15c51c8f3ee73
SHA-256
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Assessed
August 7, 2026 at 09:10 UTC
Run
1272
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall score
0.088916

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:10 UTC
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Six display a character with brown hair in various poses and backgrounds, each labeled "Fanboi" in bold white text with black outline

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 23:39 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,203 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,163, response 739

Review tags

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  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
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Actions

  • posing

Colors

  • brown
  • gray
  • pink
  • red
  • orange
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • six

Dense Caption

Six panels arranged in a 2x3 grid show a character with brown hair in different poses and backgrounds. Top-left panel: character in gray background with white lines. Top-middle: character in pinkish background. Top-right: character in brown background. Bottom-left: character in fiery orange background. Bottom-middle: character in light gray background. Bottom-right: character in red background. All panels have "Fanboi" text in bold white with black outline. Character wears dark clothing with red accents. Pixelated style.

Description

  • Six display a character with brown hair in various poses and backgrounds, each labeled "Fanboi" in bold white text with black outline

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 201104021642471344149589

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • six fanboi text
  • pixelated anime character brown hair
  • text fanboi multiple backgrounds
  • character in dark clothing red accents
  • brown background fanboi
  • fiery orange background fanboi
  • light gray background fanboi

Objects

  • text

Preprocessing Notes

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Subjects

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Visible Text

  • Fanboi

Wordwall

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  • brown background
  • fiery orange background
  • light gray background
  • pinkish background
  • red background
  • white text with black outline
  • six
  • character in dark clothing
  • character with red accents
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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
201104021642471344149589
Archive entry
201104021642471344149589.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 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#201104021642471344149589.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201104021642471344149589.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016