Pixel art contact sheet showing two frames of an animated buddy icon with a cartoon character and text asking for help if the text is unreadable.

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Pixel art contact sheet showing two frames of an animated buddy icon with a cartoon character and text asking for help if the text is unreadable.

Pixel art contact sheet showing two frames of an animated buddy icon with a cartoon character and text asking for help if the text is unreadable. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Animation

  • left arm pose change between frames 0 and 1

Animation Summary

Two-frame animation showing a cartoon character with subtle left arm pose change between frames while text requests help for unreadable content.

Composition

  • two-frame contact sheet layout
  • text spans both frames
  • character centered in each frame

Dense Caption

A 48x48 pixel-art buddy icon animation displayed as a left-to-right contact sheet. The background features a gradient from light cyan at the top to darker cyan at the bottom. Two identical cartoon characters appear side-by-side, each with long black hair, blue eyes, and wearing a teal jacket over white clothing with dark pants. Both wear green baseball caps with white brims featuring a small gray circular logo on the front. The character holds a star-shaped object in their right hand that appears to be attached by a string or chain. In frame 0 (left), the character's left arm is bent at the elbow and positioned near the waist, while in frame 1 (right), the left arm is extended outward with fingers slightly spread. Blue pixelated text spans both frames: 'if you can't read this' appears on the left side of frame 0, and 'please ask for help :)' appears across frames 0 and 1. The animation shows a subtle pose change between the two sampled frames where the character's left arm shifts from bent to extended. The image uses dithering effects typical of low-resolution pixel art with no visible transparency or anti-aliasing.

Description

Pixel art contact sheet showing two frames of an animated buddy icon with a cartoon character and text asking for help if the text is unreadable.

Identity Hypotheses

  • unknown | basis both | low confidence | no visible brand or fandom markers beyond generic cartoon style

Metadata Only Entities

  • coolbuddy
  • misc212

Metadata Supported By Image

  • wayback-coolbuddy-gifs
  • ico_misc212
  • icon / misc / ico misc212

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixel art buddy icon help text
  • cyan background cartoon character animation
  • two frame contact sheet text unreadable

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet with two sampled frames (indices 0,1)
  • sourceFrameCount:2
  • reviewImagePixels:512x256
  • gray transparency background not visible in this contact sheet

Safety Notes

  • text contains 'help :)' emoji but no explicit or sexual references

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • source: wayback-coolbuddy-gifs | alt: ico_misc212 | category: icon / misc / ico misc212 | url: ico_misc212

Visible Text

  • if you can't read this
  • please ask for help :)

Visually Supported Entities

  • text-based help icon
  • pixel art character design

Wordwall

  • cyan gradient background
  • teal baseball cap
  • white brim on cap
  • gray circular logo on cap
  • long black hair
  • blue eyes
  • teal jacket
  • white clothing under jacket
  • dark pants
  • star-shaped object in hand
  • string attached to star
  • left arm bent at elbow
  • left arm extended outward
  • blue pixelated text
  • 'if you can't read this' text
  • 'please ask for help :)' text
  • two-frame animation contact sheet
  • character pose change between frames
  • pixel art style
  • dithering effects
  • no anti-aliasing
  • light cyan top to dark cyan bottom gradient

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures

Source title
ico_misc212
Category
icon / misc / ico misc212
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 02:12 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/92/92c1118024490e92287edfe53fed49099925d9f980bcf2f41c08f101af034ab5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:07 UTC
Archive ID
92c1118024490e92
SHA-256
92c1118024490e92287edfe53fed49099925d9f980bcf2f41c08f101af034ab5
Content-safety assessments (2)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:16 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.348630

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.742769onnx/unsafe0.348630onnx/nsfw0.302002onnx/nsfl0.046628
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 11, 2026 at 14:59 UTC
Run
27
Input
image
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-smart
Overall label
safe
Overall score
0.950000

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flaglegacy/manual-review0.000000falselegacy/nsfw0.000000false
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixel art contact sheet showing two frames of an animated buddy icon with a cartoon character and text asking for help if the text is unreadable.

Reviewed
July 11, 2026 at 14:59 UTC
Run
27
Version
v3
Elapsed
12,060 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,960, response 1,159

Review tags

  • teal baseball cap (accessory, 0.95)
  • cyan gradient background (color, 0.95)
  • pixel art style (style, 0.95)
  • blue pixelated text (text, 0.95)
  • help request icon (function, 0.90)
  • text unreadable request (function, 0.90)
  • star shaped object (object, 0.90)
  • character pose change (animation, 0.85)
  • two frame animation contact sheet (animation, 0.85)

Actions

  • left arm bent at elbow (frame 0)
  • left arm extended outward (frame 1)

Animation

  • left arm pose change between frames 0 and 1

Animation Summary

Two-frame animation showing a cartoon character with subtle left arm pose change between frames while text requests help for unreadable content.

Colors

  • cyan
  • teal
  • white
  • gray
  • blue
  • black
  • dark cyan

Composition

  • two-frame contact sheet layout
  • text spans both frames
  • character centered in each frame

Dense Caption

A 48x48 pixel-art buddy icon animation displayed as a left-to-right contact sheet. The background features a gradient from light cyan at the top to darker cyan at the bottom. Two identical cartoon characters appear side-by-side, each with long black hair, blue eyes, and wearing a teal jacket over white clothing with dark pants. Both wear green baseball caps with white brims featuring a small gray circular logo on the front. The character holds a star-shaped object in their right hand that appears to be attached by a string or chain. In frame 0 (left), the character's left arm is bent at the elbow and positioned near the waist, while in frame 1 (right), the left arm is extended outward with fingers slightly spread. Blue pixelated text spans both frames: 'if you can't read this' appears on the left side of frame 0, and 'please ask for help :)' appears across frames 0 and 1. The animation shows a subtle pose change between the two sampled frames where the character's left arm shifts from bent to extended. The image uses dithering effects typical of low-resolution pixel art with no visible transparency or anti-aliasing.

Description

Pixel art contact sheet showing two frames of an animated buddy icon with a cartoon character and text asking for help if the text is unreadable.

Identity Hypotheses

  • unknown | basis both | low confidence | no visible brand or fandom markers beyond generic cartoon style

Metadata Only Entities

  • coolbuddy
  • misc212

Metadata Supported By Image

  • wayback-coolbuddy-gifs
  • ico_misc212
  • icon / misc / ico misc212

Mood

  • helpful
  • friendly
  • supportive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixel art buddy icon help text
  • cyan background cartoon character animation
  • two frame contact sheet text unreadable

Objects

  • star-shaped object
  • string attached to star

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet with two sampled frames (indices 0,1)
  • sourceFrameCount:2
  • reviewImagePixels:512x256
  • gray transparency background not visible in this contact sheet

Safety Notes

  • text contains 'help :)' emoji but no explicit or sexual references

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • source: wayback-coolbuddy-gifs | alt: ico_misc212 | category: icon / misc / ico misc212 | url: ico_misc212

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution graphics
  • dithering effects

Subjects

  • cartoon character with long black hair
  • teal jacket wearing character
  • star-shaped object holder

Visible Text

  • if you can't read this
  • please ask for help :)

Visually Supported Entities

  • text-based help icon
  • pixel art character design

Wordwall

  • cyan gradient background
  • teal baseball cap
  • white brim on cap
  • gray circular logo on cap
  • long black hair
  • blue eyes
  • teal jacket
  • white clothing under jacket
  • dark pants
  • star-shaped object in hand
  • string attached to star
  • left arm bent at elbow
  • left arm extended outward
  • blue pixelated text
  • 'if you can't read this' text
  • 'please ask for help :)' text
  • two-frame animation contact sheet
  • character pose change between frames
  • pixel art style
  • dithering effects
  • no anti-aliasing
  • light cyan top to dark cyan bottom gradient
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Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures (wayback-coolbuddy-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
Type
Wayback historical mega-gallery crawl
Category
icon / misc / ico misc212
Alt
ico_misc212
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 02:12 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
Slice
large category portal with broad AIM and messenger icon coverage