Permanent icon record
A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon showing a person hugging a tree with two distinct text frames, one in black and one in white.
A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon showing a person hugging a tree with two distinct text frames, one in black and one in white. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback CDX…
A visual description has not been added yet. The archival record below is still available.
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
Wayback CDX CoolBuddy.com Icon GIF Captures
- Source title
- nic56
- Category
- icon / iconupload / buddypics / nic56
- Era
- Mid-2000s Mega Gallery
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 01:42 UTC
Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository
- Source title
- iconhell_shementwell_proudhuggeroftrees
- Category
- IconHell/Pride
- Era
- Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 13:56 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 3.3 KB
- Motion
- Animated (2 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 8, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/51/517c74b58966f6b9ebb30a0cc68e759d6fa0ddd9ed7141730b315eeaa9115e63.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Scanner metadata
- v1
- Animation inspected
- July 10, 2026 at 04:07 UTC
- Archive ID
- 517c74b58966f6b9
- SHA-256
- 517c74b58966f6b9ebb30a0cc68e759d6fa0ddd9ed7141730b315eeaa9115e63
Content-safety assessments (2)
- Assessed
- July 22, 2026 at 13:03 UTC
- Run
- 89
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
- Overall label
- sfw
- Overall score
- 0.174246
OpenAI category scores
- Assessed
- July 11, 2026 at 11:48 UTC
- Run
- 27
- Input
- image
- Preprocessing
- contact-sheet-smart
- Overall label
- safe
- Overall score
- 0.950000
OpenAI category scores
Enrichment records (1)
A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon showing a person hugging a tree with two distinct text frames, one in black and one in white.
- Reviewed
- July 11, 2026 at 11:48 UTC
- Run
- 27
- Version
- v3
- Elapsed
- 15,772 ms
- Tokens
- prompt 2,954, response 2,219
Review tags
- tree trunk (object, 0.95)
- aol buddy icon (platform, 0.95)
- person hugging tree (subject, 0.95)
- two frame animation (animation, 0.90)
- pixelated face (subject, 0.90)
- black pixel text (text, 0.90)
- white pixel text (text, 0.90)
- green foliage (background, 0.85)
- sleeveless shirt (clothing, 0.85)
- environmental activist (theme, 0.85)
Actions
- hugging
Animation
- frame 0: black text
- frame 1: white text
- text color change between frames
Animation Summary
- Two-frame animation where only the text color changes from black to white between frames, while all other visual elements remain identical.
Colors
- black
- white
- brown
- green
- light-colored
Composition
- vertical orientation
- text upper-left
- figure centered below text
- tree left half of frame
Dense Caption
The image is a contact sheet of two sequential animation frames from an AOL Instant Messenger buddy icon. Both frames depict the same scene: a person wearing a light-colored sleeveless shirt embracing a large brown tree trunk outdoors, with green foliage visible behind the tree. The left frame shows bold black pixelated text "PROUD TREE HUGGER" on the upper-left side of the image, while the right frame displays identical text in white pixels against the same background. The person's face is partially obscured by motion blur or pixelation, showing a neutral expression with visible eyes and nose. The tree trunk occupies most of the left half of each frame, with green leaves filling the top-right corner. Both frames share the same composition: a vertical orientation with the text positioned above the hugging figure. The animation appears to be a simple two-frame loop where only the text color changes between black (frame 0) and white (frame 1).
Description
- A 48x48 pixel animated buddy icon showing a person hugging a tree with two distinct text frames, one in black and one in white.
Identity Hypotheses
- {"name":"\"Proud Tree Hugger\" character","basis":"both","confidence":0.8,"evidence":"exact visible text and theme"}
Metadata Not Confirmed By Image
- source: wayback-coolbuddy-gifs (no visible URL or archive reference)
- url: nic56 (no visible branding beyond text)
Metadata Supported By Image
- category: icon / iconupload / buddypics
- alt: nic56 (consistent with low-resolution buddy icon)
Mood
- friendly
- environmental
- positive
Named Entities
- Proud Tree Hugger
Non Redundant Search Phrases
- proud tree hugger buddy icon
- tree hugging animation text color change
- aol instant messenger buddy icon 48x48 pixel
Objects
- tree trunk
- green foliage
Preprocessing Notes
- contact sheet layout 2x1
- sampledFrameCount 2
- sourceFrameCount 2
- reviewImagePixels 512x256
- gray transparency background not visible in contact sheet
Safety Notes
- non-explicit environmental theme with no nudity or violence
Source Metadata Interpretation
- source: wayback-coolbuddy-gifs | alt: nic56 | category: icon / iconupload / buddypics / nic56 | url: nic56
Style
- pixelated
- low-resolution
- AOL buddy icon style
Subjects
- person
- tree trunk
Visible Text
- PROUD TREE HUGGER
Visually Supported Entities
- environmental activist concept
- tree-hugging meme culture
Wordwall
- person hugging tree
- light-colored sleeveless shirt
- brown tree trunk
- green foliage background
- black pixelated text
- white pixelated text
- text "PROUD TREE HUGGER"
- two-frame animation
- pixelated face
- neutral expression
- motion blur on figure
- vertical composition
- upper-left text placement
- tree occupies left half
- green leaves top-right
- 48x48 pixel icon
- AOL buddy icon
- contact sheet layout 2x1
- frame 0 black text
- frame 1 white text
- text color change animation
Raw JSON
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"fandoms": [],
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}Source semantic tags (10)
Full source records (2)
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 / iconupload / buddypics / nic56
- Alt
- nic56
- Observed
- July 8, 2026 at 01:42 UTC
- Rights
- mixed copyright; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- large category portal with broad AIM and messenger icon coverage
Original: http://www.coolbuddy.com/icon/iconupload/buddypics/nic56.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20161019151223id_/http://www.coolbuddy.com/icon/iconupload/buddypics/nic56.gif
Hmmnd0 Historical AIM Buddy Icon Repository (github-hmmnd0-historical-buddy-icon-repository)
- Kind
- local-directory
- Era
- Early-2000s Multi-Gallery Archive
- Type
- public Git mirror containing four organized historical AIM buddy-icon site collections
- Category
- IconHell/Pride
- Title
- iconhell_shementwell_proudhuggeroftrees
- Archive entry
- IconHell/Pride/iconhell_shementwell_proudhuggeroftrees.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 13:56 UTC
- Rights
- mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
- Slice
- cross-sectional archive of Badass Buddy, CoolBuddy, dollbuddieicons, and IconHell collections spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, holidays, sports, relationships, pride, dolls, and internet culture
Original: https://www.iconhell.com/#IconHell%2FPride%2Ficonhell_shementwell_proudhuggeroftrees.gif Download: https://www.iconhell.com/#IconHell%2FPride%2Ficonhell_shementwell_proudhuggeroftrees.gif Page: https://github.com/Hmmnd0/buddy-icon-repository