Animated Christmas-themed buddy icon featuring stacked gift boxes with red bows and a yellow running stick figure, displayed across five sequential frames in a contact sheet layout.

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Animated Christmas-themed buddy icon featuring stacked gift boxes with red bows and a yellow running stick figure, displayed across five sequential frames in a contact sheet layout.

Animated Christmas-themed buddy icon featuring stacked gift boxes with red bows and a yellow running stick figure, displayed across five sequential frames in a contact sheet layou…

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Animation

  • frame 0: static gifts
  • frame 1: yellow stick figure appears running left
  • frame 2: motion lines added behind stick figure
  • frame 3: sparkles around gift boxes
  • frame 4: returns to frame 0 composition

Animation Summary

Five-frame pixel art animation showing static gift boxes in frame 0, followed by a yellow stick figure running left (frame 1), motion lines added behind it (frame 2), sparkles around gifts (frame 3), and return to original static composition (frame 4).

Composition

  • centered gifts
  • text below composition
  • horizontal arrangement of boxes

Dense Caption

The image displays a 5-frame animated contact sheet of an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. Each frame shows the same central composition: three vertically stacked gift boxes (red cylindrical box on left, green striped box on right, white box with red cross in middle) topped with red bows and scattered red ribbon fragments. Below the gifts, the text "Merry Christmas" appears in pixelated white font against a gray background. The animation progresses through five frames: frame 0 shows static gifts; frame 1 introduces a yellow stick figure running from right to left behind the gifts; frame 2 adds small black and white motion lines near the stick figure's feet; frame 3 displays yellow sparkles around the gift boxes; frame 4 returns to the original static composition. The animation uses pixel art style with limited color palette (red, green, white, gray, yellow) and visible dithering on the sparkles in frame 3. All frames maintain consistent layout with gifts centered horizontally and text positioned below them.

Description

Animated Christmas-themed buddy icon featuring stacked gift boxes with red bows and a yellow running stick figure, displayed across five sequential frames in a contact sheet layout.

Identity Hypotheses

  • {"name":"badass buddy icons","basis":"both","confidence":0.8,"evidence":"source hint matches visual theme"}

Metadata Supported By Image

  • "merry christmas" text matches theme
  • yellow running stick figure appears in frames 1-3

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • merry christmas pixel art buddy icon
  • yellow stick figure running gift boxes animation
  • red green white Christmas gifts sparkles

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 3x2 (5 frames), sampledFrameCount=5, sourceFrameCount=5, gray transparency background, reviewImagePixels=768x512

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon animation with holiday theme

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • wayback-badassbuddy-gifs | category: badass buddy icons / merry christmas 1 buddy icon

Visible Text

  • Merry Christmas

Visually Supported Entities

  • Christmas gift box design
  • AOL Instant Messenger animation style

Wordwall

  • stacked gift boxes
  • red bows
  • red ribbon fragments
  • white cross on box
  • yellow running stick figure
  • black motion lines
  • yellow sparkles
  • pixelated "Merry Christmas" text
  • gray background
  • 5-frame animation
  • static frame 0
  • frame 1 yellow stick figure
  • frame 2 motion lines
  • frame 3 sparkles
  • frame 4 static return
  • red green white color scheme
  • pixel art style
  • dithered sparkles
  • horizontal gift arrangement
  • text below gifts

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 7, 2026

Wayback CDX BadassBuddy GIF Captures

Category
badass buddy icons / merry christmas 1 buddy icon
Era
Early-2000s Mainstream Portal
Observed
July 7, 2026 at 21:40 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
96×96 pixels
File size
7.8 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 7, 2026
Relative path
icons/38/389f53e49cc82b68fe41b483809fb4165b81daae27be15a83eb0594dff915619.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:03 UTC
Archive ID
389f53e49cc82b68
SHA-256
389f53e49cc82b68fe41b483809fb4165b81daae27be15a83eb0594dff915619
Content-safety assessments (2)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 08:38 UTC
Run
89
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.087665

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.917124onnx/unsafe0.087665onnx/nsfw0.048219onnx/nsfl0.039447
legacy-enrichmentqwen3-vl:30blegacy-import
Assessed
July 10, 2026 at 01:26 UTC
Run
8
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

Animated Christmas-themed buddy icon featuring stacked gift boxes with red bows and a yellow running stick figure, displayed across five sequential frames in a contact sheet layout.

Reviewed
July 10, 2026 at 01:26 UTC
Run
8
Version
v3
Elapsed
23,871 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,969, response 1,142

Review tags

  • gray background (background, 0.95)
  • red green white color scheme (color, 0.95)
  • red bows (object, 0.95)
  • pixel art animation (style, 0.95)
  • stacked gift boxes (subject, 0.95)
  • merry christmas text (text, 0.95)
  • white cross on box (object, 0.90)
  • yellow running stick figure (subject, 0.90)
  • motion lines (animation, 0.85)
  • sparkles animation (animation, 0.85)

Actions

  • running
  • sparkling

Animation

  • frame 0: static gifts
  • frame 1: yellow stick figure appears running left
  • frame 2: motion lines added behind stick figure
  • frame 3: sparkles around gift boxes
  • frame 4: returns to frame 0 composition

Animation Summary

Five-frame pixel art animation showing static gift boxes in frame 0, followed by a yellow stick figure running left (frame 1), motion lines added behind it (frame 2), sparkles around gifts (frame 3), and return to original static composition (frame 4).

Colors

  • red
  • green
  • white
  • gray
  • yellow
  • black

Composition

  • centered gifts
  • text below composition
  • horizontal arrangement of boxes

Dense Caption

The image displays a 5-frame animated contact sheet of an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. Each frame shows the same central composition: three vertically stacked gift boxes (red cylindrical box on left, green striped box on right, white box with red cross in middle) topped with red bows and scattered red ribbon fragments. Below the gifts, the text "Merry Christmas" appears in pixelated white font against a gray background. The animation progresses through five frames: frame 0 shows static gifts; frame 1 introduces a yellow stick figure running from right to left behind the gifts; frame 2 adds small black and white motion lines near the stick figure's feet; frame 3 displays yellow sparkles around the gift boxes; frame 4 returns to the original static composition. The animation uses pixel art style with limited color palette (red, green, white, gray, yellow) and visible dithering on the sparkles in frame 3. All frames maintain consistent layout with gifts centered horizontally and text positioned below them.

Description

Animated Christmas-themed buddy icon featuring stacked gift boxes with red bows and a yellow running stick figure, displayed across five sequential frames in a contact sheet layout.

Identity Hypotheses

  • {"name":"badass buddy icons","basis":"both","confidence":0.8,"evidence":"source hint matches visual theme"}

Metadata Supported By Image

  • "merry christmas" text matches theme
  • yellow running stick figure appears in frames 1-3

Mood

  • festive
  • cheerful
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • merry christmas pixel art buddy icon
  • yellow stick figure running gift boxes animation
  • red green white Christmas gifts sparkles

Objects

  • red bows
  • ribbon fragments
  • white cross symbol
  • motion lines
  • sparkles

Preprocessing Notes

  • contact sheet layout 3x2 (5 frames), sampledFrameCount=5, sourceFrameCount=5, gray transparency background, reviewImagePixels=768x512

Safety Notes

  • non-explicit cartoon animation with holiday theme

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • wayback-badassbuddy-gifs | category: badass buddy icons / merry christmas 1 buddy icon

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit animation
  • low-resolution graphics

Subjects

  • gift boxes
  • yellow running stick figure

Visible Text

  • Merry Christmas

Visually Supported Entities

  • Christmas gift box design
  • AOL Instant Messenger animation style

Wordwall

  • stacked gift boxes
  • red bows
  • red ribbon fragments
  • white cross on box
  • yellow running stick figure
  • black motion lines
  • yellow sparkles
  • pixelated "Merry Christmas" text
  • gray background
  • 5-frame animation
  • static frame 0
  • frame 1 yellow stick figure
  • frame 2 motion lines
  • frame 3 sparkles
  • frame 4 static return
  • red green white color scheme
  • pixel art style
  • dithered sparkles
  • horizontal gift arrangement
  • text below gifts
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