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Blue textured sphere with white exclamation mark symbol transitioning through multiple states of partial visibility and rotation.

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Blue textured sphere with white exclamation mark symbol transitioning through multiple states of partial visibility and rotation.

Blue textured sphere with white exclamation mark symbol transitioning through multiple states of partial visibility and rotation. Animated 74×67 GIF AIM buddy icon from GifCities…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Animation

  • exclamation mark rotates
  • exclamation mark disappears
  • exclamation mark reappears

Animation Summary

  • Exclamation mark symbol rotates and disappears then reappears on blue textured sphere

Composition

  • centered
  • circular

Dense Caption

Blue textured sphere with white exclamation mark symbol. First frame shows full exclamation mark centered on sphere. Second frame shows exclamation mark slightly rotated with base visible. Third frame shows exclamation mark partially visible at top. Fourth frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Fifth frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Sixth frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Seventh frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Eighth frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Ninth frame shows exclamation mark reappearing at bottom of sphere. Exclamation mark has black outline and gray base. Sphere has blue textured surface. Background is black. Animation shows sequential appearance and disappearance of exclamation mark across nine frames.

Description

  • Blue textured sphere with white exclamation mark symbol transitioning through multiple states of partial visibility and rotation.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 1998
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Status Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Status Icon Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-size
  • provenance collection-attribute: personal-web

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • GeoCities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance topic-coverage: instant messaging

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue sphere exclamation mark animation
  • exclamation mark rotation sphere
  • animated exclamation mark sphere
  • blue textured sphere animation
  • exclamation mark disappearance animation
  • exclamation mark reappearance animation
  • pixelated exclamation mark sphere
  • animated sphere exclamation mark

Objects

  • exclamation mark
  • sphere

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no cropping detected
  • no matte detected
  • quarantined animationSummary: Exclamation mark symbol rotates and disappears then reappears on blue textured sphere across nine frames.
  • quarantined wordwall: nine-frame animation
  • quarantined composition: sequential frames

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 1998
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Status Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Status Icon Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance topic-coverage: instant messaging
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-size
  • provenance collection-attribute: personal-web

Subjects

  • exclamation mark
  • sphere

Wordwall

  • blue textured sphere
  • white exclamation mark
  • black outline
  • gray base
  • exclamation mark rotation
  • exclamation mark disappearance
  • exclamation mark reappearance
  • black background
  • animation

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 10, 2026

GifCities Status Icon Small Mixed-Size Search

Source title
GifCities
Category
search / gifcities
Era
GeoCities Status Icon Cross-Section
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 03:42 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
74×67 pixels
File size
10.5 KB
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 10, 2026
Relative path
icons/4f/4f3974025328edd7f84e169a4de2395945d98cd564212a48b2bc99a3de951061.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 03:42 UTC
Archive ID
4f3974025328edd7
SHA-256
4f3974025328edd7f84e169a4de2395945d98cd564212a48b2bc99a3de951061
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:19 UTC
Run
1034
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076828

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.929439onnx/unsafe0.076828onnx/nsfw0.039783onnx/nsfl0.037045
Enrichment records (3)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Blue textured sphere with white exclamation mark symbol transitioning through multiple states of partial visibility and rotation.

Reviewed
August 23, 2026 at 21:39 UTC
Run
67
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,164 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,067, response 866

Review tags

  • disappearance (action, 0.80)
  • reappearance (action, 0.80)
  • rotation (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • alert (mood, 0.80)
  • dynamic (mood, 0.80)
  • animated (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • textured (style, 0.80)
  • exclamation mark (subject, 0.80)
  • sphere (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • rotation
  • disappearance
  • reappearance

Animation

  • exclamation mark rotates
  • exclamation mark disappears
  • exclamation mark reappears

Animation Summary

  • Exclamation mark symbol rotates and disappears then reappears on blue textured sphere

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • centered
  • circular

Dense Caption

Blue textured sphere with white exclamation mark symbol. First frame shows full exclamation mark centered on sphere. Second frame shows exclamation mark slightly rotated with base visible. Third frame shows exclamation mark partially visible at top. Fourth frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Fifth frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Sixth frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Seventh frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Eighth frame shows sphere without exclamation mark. Ninth frame shows exclamation mark reappearing at bottom of sphere. Exclamation mark has black outline and gray base. Sphere has blue textured surface. Background is black. Animation shows sequential appearance and disappearance of exclamation mark across nine frames.

Description

  • Blue textured sphere with white exclamation mark symbol transitioning through multiple states of partial visibility and rotation.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 1998
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Status Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Status Icon Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-size
  • provenance collection-attribute: personal-web

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • GeoCities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance topic-coverage: instant messaging

Mood

  • alert
  • dynamic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue sphere exclamation mark animation
  • exclamation mark rotation sphere
  • animated exclamation mark sphere
  • blue textured sphere animation
  • exclamation mark disappearance animation
  • exclamation mark reappearance animation
  • pixelated exclamation mark sphere
  • animated sphere exclamation mark

Objects

  • exclamation mark
  • sphere

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no cropping detected
  • no matte detected
  • quarantined animationSummary: Exclamation mark symbol rotates and disappears then reappears on blue textured sphere across nine frames.
  • quarantined wordwall: nine-frame animation
  • quarantined composition: sequential frames

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 1998
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Status Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Status Icon Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance topic-coverage: instant messaging
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-size
  • provenance collection-attribute: personal-web

Style

  • pixelated
  • textured
  • animated

Subjects

  • exclamation mark
  • sphere

Wordwall

  • blue textured sphere
  • white exclamation mark
  • black outline
  • gray base
  • exclamation mark rotation
  • exclamation mark disappearance
  • exclamation mark reappearance
  • black background
  • animation
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 00:18 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 14, 2026 at 04:46 UTC
Run
30
Version
v3
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Full source records (1)
GifCities Status Icon Small Mixed-Size Search (gifcities-status-icon-small-mixed)
Kind
static-gallery
Era
GeoCities Status Icon Cross-Section
Type
Internet Archive GifCities search result
Category
search / gifcities
Title
GifCities
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 03:42 UTC
Rights
mixed GeoCities user material; research/reference only by default
Slice
search-selected small and near-square status icon candidates adjacent to messenger presence graphics
Original: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/UGGXURD23T66WJDFLEEPQPJWMCM77LCM.gif Download: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/UGGXURD23T66WJDFLEEPQPJWMCM77LCM.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20091027144558/http://geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Galaxy/5491/new_page_4.htm