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Three blue circular pixel art faces with distinct expressions: squinting, crying, and angry, arranged in a triangular composition on gray background.

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Three blue circular pixel art faces with distinct expressions: squinting, crying, and angry, arranged in a triangular composition on gray background.

Three blue circular pixel art faces with distinct expressions: squinting, crying, and angry, arranged in a triangular composition on gray background. Animated 38×38 GIF AIM buddy…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Composition

  • triangular arrangement
  • top-left, top-right, bottom positions

Dense Caption

Blue circular pixelated faces rendered in 8-bit style. Top-left face has squinted eyes (two black zigzag lines) and downturned mouth (black curved line). Top-right face shows wide eyes with white highlights (one tear drop), downturned mouth, and single tear on right cheek. Bottom face displays narrowed eyes (black angular shapes) and a jagged downturned mouth. All faces share solid blue fill, black outlines, and gray background. No text or additional elements present.

Description

Three blue circular pixel art faces with distinct expressions: squinting, crying, and angry, arranged in a triangular composition on gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (query-selected; hint): sad
  • observation category (query-selected): gifcities
  • observation category (query-selected): search
  • observation title (query-selected): GifCities
  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Sad Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM profiles
  • provenance topic-coverage: emotion
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Sad Icon Personal Web Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-size

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities Sad Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • GeoCities Sad Icon Personal Web Cross-Section

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue pixel art faces sad angry crying
  • three blue circular expressions 8-bit
  • crying tear drop squinting angry face
  • pixel art triangular arrangement gray background

Wordwall

  • blue circular pixel art
  • three distinct expressions
  • squinting eyes with zigzag lines
  • crying eye with tear drop
  • narrowed angry eyes
  • downturned mouths
  • gray background
  • black outlines

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Added to archive
July 10, 2026

GifCities Sad Icon Small Mixed-Size Search

Source title
GifCities
Category
search / gifcities
Era
GeoCities Sad Icon Personal Web Cross-Section
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 00:00 UTC

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GIF
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38×38 pixels
File size
597 bytes
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 10, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 00:00 UTC
Archive ID
a3bb77001dccec68
SHA-256
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:20 UTC
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1135
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Overall label
sfw
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Three blue circular pixel art faces with distinct expressions: squinting, crying, and angry, arranged in a triangular composition on gray background.

Reviewed
July 25, 2026 at 13:50 UTC
Run
49
Version
v5
Elapsed
12,093 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,062, response 707

Review tags

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  • crying (action, 0.80)
  • squinting (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • angry (mood, 0.80)
  • distressed (mood, 0.80)
  • sad (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
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  • blue circular faces (subject, 0.80)

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  • crying
  • angry expression

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  • blue
  • gray
  • black
  • white

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  • triangular arrangement
  • top-left, top-right, bottom positions

Dense Caption

Blue circular pixelated faces rendered in 8-bit style. Top-left face has squinted eyes (two black zigzag lines) and downturned mouth (black curved line). Top-right face shows wide eyes with white highlights (one tear drop), downturned mouth, and single tear on right cheek. Bottom face displays narrowed eyes (black angular shapes) and a jagged downturned mouth. All faces share solid blue fill, black outlines, and gray background. No text or additional elements present.

Description

Three blue circular pixel art faces with distinct expressions: squinting, crying, and angry, arranged in a triangular composition on gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • collection identity (query-selected; hint): sad
  • observation category (query-selected): gifcities
  • observation category (query-selected): search
  • observation title (query-selected): GifCities
  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Sad Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM profiles
  • provenance topic-coverage: emotion
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Sad Icon Personal Web Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance collection-attribute: icon
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result
  • provenance collection-attribute: mixed-size

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities Sad Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • GeoCities Sad Icon Personal Web Cross-Section

Mood

  • sad
  • distressed
  • angry

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  • blue pixel art faces sad angry crying
  • three blue circular expressions 8-bit
  • crying tear drop squinting angry face
  • pixel art triangular arrangement gray background

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • blue circular faces

Wordwall

  • blue circular pixel art
  • three distinct expressions
  • squinting eyes with zigzag lines
  • crying eye with tear drop
  • narrowed angry eyes
  • downturned mouths
  • gray background
  • black outlines
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 14, 2026 at 00:34 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)
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Full source records (1)
GifCities Sad Icon Small Mixed-Size Search (gifcities-sad-icon-small-mixed)
Kind
static-gallery
Era
GeoCities Sad Icon Personal Web Cross-Section
Type
Internet Archive GifCities search result
Category
search / gifcities
Title
GifCities
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 00:00 UTC
Rights
mixed GeoCities user material; research/reference only by default
Slice
search-selected small and near-square GeoCities sad icon candidates common in AIM expression culture
Original: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/GTH7XIL7FOOSL5AG7TXS6RGCDYEDLBMT.gif Download: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/GTH7XIL7FOOSL5AG7TXS6RGCDYEDLBMT.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20090830082749/http://geocities.com/Petsburgh/Haven/5627/indexhugs.html