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Red background with repeated white text 'rutgers' in a pattern, scattered black dots, and one gray square at bottom right

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Red background with repeated white text 'rutgers' in a pattern, scattered black dots, and one gray square at bottom right

Red background with repeated white text 'rutgers' in a pattern, scattered black dots, and one gray square at bottom right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • repeated text pattern
  • scattered dots
  • corner element

Dense Caption

Solid red background contains multiple instances of the word 'rutgers' rendered in white pixelated font. The text appears in four rows: first three rows have four repetitions each, fourth row has three repetitions. Black pixels are scattered across the red background as small dots. A single solid gray square occupies the bottom-right corner. All elements remain static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Red background with repeated white text 'rutgers' in a pattern, scattered black dots, and one gray square at bottom right

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709151919521608852084

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background rutgers text
  • rutgers pattern
  • gray square corner dot pattern

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Red background with repeated white text 'rutgers' in a grid pattern, scattered black dots, and one gray square at bottom right.
  • quarantined wordwall: four rows of text
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: rutgers grid pattern

Visible Text

  • rutgers

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white 'rutgers' text
  • four of text
  • black dot pattern
  • gray square corner

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709151919521608852084
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/00/0013a3cc5ecac6dd95513dbc5b3a78521885bea8a2851fdf0596457e4ca31e10.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 UTC
Archive ID
0013a3cc5ecac6dd
SHA-256
0013a3cc5ecac6dd95513dbc5b3a78521885bea8a2851fdf0596457e4ca31e10
Content-safety assessments (3)
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Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 02:32 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000048

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 21, 2026 at 02:44 UTC
Run
72
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 21, 2026 at 00:29 UTC
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Overall label
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Red background with repeated white text 'rutgers' in a pattern, scattered black dots, and one gray square at bottom right

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 02:29 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,559 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,121, response 634

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
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  • red (color, 0.80)
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Colors

  • red
  • white
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • repeated text pattern
  • scattered dots
  • corner element

Dense Caption

Solid red background contains multiple instances of the word 'rutgers' rendered in white pixelated font. The text appears in four rows: first three rows have four repetitions each, fourth row has three repetitions. Black pixels are scattered across the red background as small dots. A single solid gray square occupies the bottom-right corner. All elements remain static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Red background with repeated white text 'rutgers' in a pattern, scattered black dots, and one gray square at bottom right

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200709151919521608852084

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background rutgers text
  • rutgers pattern
  • gray square corner dot pattern

Objects

  • gray square

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Red background with repeated white text 'rutgers' in a grid pattern, scattered black dots, and one gray square at bottom right.
  • quarantined wordwall: four rows of text
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: rutgers grid pattern

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • rutgers

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white 'rutgers' text
  • four of text
  • black dot pattern
  • gray square corner
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Full source records (1)

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)

Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
200709151919521608852084
Archive entry
200709151919521608852084.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709151919521608852084.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709151919521608852084.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016