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Pixelated pink background with white text reading 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN' and varying black symbols at the bottom of each frame.

Pixelated pink background with white text reading 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN' and varying black symbols at the bottom of each frame. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • symbols change: plus sign → cross → X → dot → colon

Animation Summary

The sequence shows where the only visible change is the symbol below the text: starting with a plus sign, then cross, X, dot, and colon. The text and background remain constant throughout

Composition

  • text centered
  • symbols below text

Dense Caption

The image displays a static pixelated composition with a solid pink background. White text in a blocky, low-resolution font reads 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN' across three rows. The text is consistent across all visible frames. Below the text, each frame contains a distinct black symbol: a plus sign, a cross, an X, a dot, and a colon. The symbols appear to be the only changing elements across the sequence. The overall style is retro digital with limited color palette and pixelation typical of early internet graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated pink background with white text reading 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN' and varying black symbols at the bottom of each frame.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white text 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN'
  • symbols changing plus cross X dot colon
  • pixelated text pink background
  • low-resolution text plus sign cross X dot colon
  • 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN' symbols changing

Objects

  • plus sign
  • X
  • dot

Preprocessing Notes

quarantined animationSummary: The sequence shows five frames where the only visible change is the symbol below the text: starting with a plus sign, then cross, X, dot, and colon. The text and background remain constant throughout.

Visible Text

  • imso
  • gangsteri
  • carry a
  • squirt
  • GUN

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white text
  • 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN'
  • black symbols
  • plus sign
  • cross
  • X
  • dot
  • colon
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static frames
  • text consistent
  • symbols changing

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709021922461678534256
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/02/025df75a477cc04b8987282c22abd9ef97cf4af2a7999c84b9c9e6e851a390c0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC
Archive ID
025df75a477cc04b
SHA-256
025df75a477cc04b8987282c22abd9ef97cf4af2a7999c84b9c9e6e851a390c0
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 26, 2026 at 09:24 UTC
Run
1349
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.016059

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.016059falseillicit0.007604falseharassment/threatening0.000801falsesexual0.000766falseharassment0.000761falseself-harm0.000455falseself-harm/intent0.000212falseillicit/violent0.000182falsehate0.000051falseviolence/graphic0.000027falseself-harm/instructions0.000004falsesexual/minors0.000004falsehate/threatening0.000003false

Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/ocr/violence1.000000textenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 14:58 UTC
Run
105
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.023541

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.023541falseviolence/graphic0.001616falseself-harm0.000566falseself-harm/intent0.000225falseself-harm/instructions0.000215falsesexual0.000097falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 11:48 UTC
Run
89
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.114262

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.892218onnx/unsafe0.114262onnx/nsfw0.081855onnx/nsfl0.032407
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated pink background with white text reading 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN' and varying black symbols at the bottom of each frame.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 09:23 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,949 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 645

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • colon (object, 0.80)
  • cross (object, 0.80)
  • dot (object, 0.80)
  • plus sign (object, 0.80)
  • symbols change plus sign cross x dot colon (other, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • symbols change: plus sign → cross → X → dot → colon

Animation Summary

The sequence shows where the only visible change is the symbol below the text: starting with a plus sign, then cross, X, dot, and colon. The text and background remain constant throughout

Colors

  • pink
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • text centered
  • symbols below text

Dense Caption

The image displays a static pixelated composition with a solid pink background. White text in a blocky, low-resolution font reads 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN' across three rows. The text is consistent across all visible frames. Below the text, each frame contains a distinct black symbol: a plus sign, a cross, an X, a dot, and a colon. The symbols appear to be the only changing elements across the sequence. The overall style is retro digital with limited color palette and pixelation typical of early internet graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated pink background with white text reading 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN' and varying black symbols at the bottom of each frame.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white text 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN'
  • symbols changing plus cross X dot colon
  • pixelated text pink background
  • low-resolution text plus sign cross X dot colon
  • 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN' symbols changing

Objects

  • plus sign
  • cross
  • X
  • dot
  • colon

Preprocessing Notes

quarantined animationSummary: The sequence shows five frames where the only visible change is the symbol below the text: starting with a plus sign, then cross, X, dot, and colon. The text and background remain constant throughout.

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky font

Visible Text

  • imso
  • gangsteri
  • carry a
  • squirt
  • GUN

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white text
  • 'imso gangsteri carry a squirt GUN'
  • black symbols
  • plus sign
  • cross
  • X
  • dot
  • colon
  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • static frames
  • text consistent
  • symbols changing
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 14:01 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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Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200709021922461678534256
Archive entry
200709021922461678534256.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 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#200709021922461678534256.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709021922461678534256.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016