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White pixelated text and figure on solid orange background: 'i'm a spy' with a stylized spy silhouette holding a magnifying glass.

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White pixelated text and figure on solid orange background: 'i'm a spy' with a stylized spy silhouette holding a magnifying glass.

White pixelated text and figure on solid orange background: 'i'm a spy' with a stylized spy silhouette holding a magnifying glass. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Shibby Ic…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text arranged in two
  • silhouette left of upper text
  • red dot on lower-right text

Dense Caption

Solid orange background. White pixelated text: 'i'm' in upper-right, 'a' in lower-left, 'spy' in lower-right. A white pixelated spy silhouette with a magnifying glass is positioned to the left of 'i'm', with the magnifying glass held above the figure's head. The 'y' in 'spy' has a small red pixel dot on its upper-right curve. All elements are static.

Description

  • White pixelated text and figure on solid orange background: 'i'm a spy' with a stylized spy silhouette holding a magnifying glass.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • observation alt-text (gallery): spy1
  • observation file-name (gallery): spy1
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): authored
  • observation category (gallery): creator-authored animated AIM identity icons mixing punk and Christian music fandom, anti-pop humor, slogans, religion, national identity, and comic characters
  • provenance era: 2001
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Shibby Icons Authored AIM Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: animated-gif
  • provenance topic-coverage: anti-pop humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: Batman
  • provenance topic-coverage: Black Label Skateboards
  • provenance topic-coverage: boy bands
  • provenance topic-coverage: Britney Spears
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • spy silhouette magnifying glass orange background
  • i'm a spy red dot y
  • pixelated spy text orange
  • static spy icon white text orange

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text arranged in two rows

Visible Text

  • i'm
  • a
  • spy

Wordwall

  • solid orange background
  • white pixelated text
  • i'm
  • a
  • spy
  • spy silhouette
  • magnifying glass
  • red dot on y
  • static image

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July 12, 2026

Shibby Icons Authored AIM Buddy Icons

Source title
Shibby Icons Authored AIM Buddy Icons
Category
creator-authored animated AIM identity icons mixing punk and Christian music fandom, anti-pop humor, slogans, religion, national identity, and comic characters
Era
Early-2000s DIY AIM Subculture
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 10:20 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
901 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6a/6a1e9c9a4692bdf2820e1463e512fb48008025ebafd42242e010a627005b7a7f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 10:20 UTC
Archive ID
6a1e9c9a4692bdf2
SHA-256
6a1e9c9a4692bdf2820e1463e512fb48008025ebafd42242e010a627005b7a7f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:48 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

White pixelated text and figure on solid orange background: 'i'm a spy' with a stylized spy silhouette holding a magnifying glass.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 00:47 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,873 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,070, response 704

Review tags

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  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • mysterious (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • magnifying glass (object, 0.80)
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  • spy silhouette (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding magnifying glass

Colors

  • orange
  • white
  • red

Composition

  • text arranged in two
  • silhouette left of upper text
  • red dot on lower-right text

Dense Caption

Solid orange background. White pixelated text: 'i'm' in upper-right, 'a' in lower-left, 'spy' in lower-right. A white pixelated spy silhouette with a magnifying glass is positioned to the left of 'i'm', with the magnifying glass held above the figure's head. The 'y' in 'spy' has a small red pixel dot on its upper-right curve. All elements are static.

Description

  • White pixelated text and figure on solid orange background: 'i'm a spy' with a stylized spy silhouette holding a magnifying glass.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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  • observation file-name (gallery): spy1
  • collection identity (gallery; hint): authored
  • observation category (gallery): creator-authored animated AIM identity icons mixing punk and Christian music fandom, anti-pop humor, slogans, religion, national identity, and comic characters
  • provenance era: 2001
  • provenance era: 2004
  • provenance source-name: Shibby Icons Authored AIM Buddy Icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: animated-gif
  • provenance topic-coverage: anti-pop humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: Batman
  • provenance topic-coverage: Black Label Skateboards
  • provenance topic-coverage: boy bands
  • provenance topic-coverage: Britney Spears
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • playful
  • mysterious

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • spy silhouette magnifying glass orange background
  • i'm a spy red dot y
  • pixelated spy text orange
  • static spy icon white text orange

Objects

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Preprocessing Notes

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Style

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  • low-resolution
  • text-and-graphics

Subjects

  • spy silhouette

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  • a
  • spy

Wordwall

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  • white pixelated text
  • i'm
  • a
  • spy
  • spy silhouette
  • magnifying glass
  • red dot on y
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 06:14 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)
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Full source records (1)
Shibby Icons Authored AIM Buddy Icons (geocities-ws-shibbyicons-authored-aim-icons)
Kind
image-list
Era
Early-2000s DIY AIM Subculture
Type
live GeoCities mirror of an authored AIM buddy-icon gallery
Category
creator-authored animated AIM identity icons mixing punk and Christian music fandom, anti-pop humor, slogans, religion, national identity, and comic characters
Title
Shibby Icons Authored AIM Buddy Icons
Alt
spy1
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 10:20 UTC
Rights
creator-authored derivative personal-web graphics; research/reference only by default
Slice
creator-authored animated AIM identity icons mixing punk and Christian music fandom, anti-pop humor, slogans, religion, national identity, and comic characters
Original: https://www.geocities.ws/shibbyicons/spy1.gif Download: https://www.geocities.ws/shibbyicons/spy1.gif