Black background with red lines and pixelated text reading "Being Weird is Cool" in white

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Black background with red lines and pixelated text reading "Being Weird is Cool" in white

Black background with red lines and pixelated text reading "Being Weird is Cool" in white. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical

Dense Caption

Two identical static frames show a black square background bordered by thick red grid lines. Centered within the frame, pixelated white text reads "Being Weird is Cool" across three lines: "Being" on top, "Weird is" in the middle, and "Cool" at the bottom. The image has no visible motion or additional elements.

Description

  • Black background with red lines and pixelated text reading "Being Weird is Cool" in white

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070924143446335209908

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • being weird is cool pixel art
  • red black background text
  • pixelated white text border
  • three line text layout

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Black background with red grid lines and pixelated text reading "Being Weird is Cool" in white.
  • quarantined wordwall: red grid border
  • quarantined style: grid border
  • quarantined composition: symmetrical grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated white text grid border
  • quarantined retrieval: red grid black background text

Style

  • border

Visible Text

  • Being Weird is Cool

Wordwall

  • black background
  • red border
  • pixelated text
  • white text
  • "Being Weird is Cool"
  • three-line layout

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070924143446335209908
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/03/0372d072d11261df37f97615a098c536ad3dcbafab52729cc94f17bf8fd5859a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC
Archive ID
0372d072d11261df
SHA-256
0372d072d11261df37f97615a098c536ad3dcbafab52729cc94f17bf8fd5859a
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 04:33 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000073

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 26, 2026 at 02:26 UTC
Run
1191
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:12 UTC
Run
104
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black background with red lines and pixelated text reading "Being Weird is Cool" in white

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 04:33 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,565 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 599

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • confident (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • border (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • red
  • white

Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical

Dense Caption

Two identical static frames show a black square background bordered by thick red grid lines. Centered within the frame, pixelated white text reads "Being Weird is Cool" across three lines: "Being" on top, "Weird is" in the middle, and "Cool" at the bottom. The image has no visible motion or additional elements.

Description

  • Black background with red lines and pixelated text reading "Being Weird is Cool" in white

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070924143446335209908

Mood

  • confident
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • being weird is cool pixel art
  • red black background text
  • pixelated white text border
  • three line text layout

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined composition: symmetrical grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated white text grid border
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Style

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  • border

Visible Text

  • Being Weird is Cool

Wordwall

  • black background
  • red border
  • pixelated text
  • white text
  • "Being Weird is Cool"
  • three-line layout
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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
20070924143446335209908
Archive entry
20070924143446335209908.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 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