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Red background with white stars and repeated text 'stars are pretty' in dark green font.

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Red background with white stars and repeated text 'stars are pretty' in dark green font.

Red background with white stars and repeated text 'stars are pretty' in dark green font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, L…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • like star arrangement
  • text repeated across entire area
  • solid gray block in bottom-right corner

Dense Caption

The image features a red background covered by a repeating pattern of small white five-pointed stars. Overlaid on the star pattern is the phrase "stars are pretty" rendered in a dark green, pixelated serif font; this phrase repeats across the entire visible area. The text appears consistently without any motion or variation between observations. A solid gray rectangular block occupies the bottom-right corner of the image.

Description

  • Red background with white stars and repeated text 'stars are pretty' in dark green font.

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
  • 20080102202616733163296

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background white stars text stars are pretty
  • repeated text stars are pretty dark green font
  • gray rectangle red star pattern

Objects

  • rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: grid-like star arrangement

Style

  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • stars are pretty

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white stars
  • repeated text
  • stars are pretty
  • dark green font
  • gray rectangle

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080102202616733163296
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.6 KB
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/09/092aa76ea9d6da503a11db9676cd4eaf79999d6c38a88d25b37acca005b223d1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC
Archive ID
092aa76ea9d6da50
SHA-256
092aa76ea9d6da503a11db9676cd4eaf79999d6c38a88d25b37acca005b223d1
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:23 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.077244

OpenAI category scores

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Red background with white stars and repeated text 'stars are pretty' in dark green font.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 07:12 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,171 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 613

Review tags

  • dark green (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • rectangle (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
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  • text overlay (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • dark green
  • gray

Composition

  • like star arrangement
  • text repeated across entire area
  • solid gray block in bottom-right corner

Dense Caption

The image features a red background covered by a repeating pattern of small white five-pointed stars. Overlaid on the star pattern is the phrase "stars are pretty" rendered in a dark green, pixelated serif font; this phrase repeats across the entire visible area. The text appears consistently without any motion or variation between observations. A solid gray rectangular block occupies the bottom-right corner of the image.

Description

  • Red background with white stars and repeated text 'stars are pretty' in dark green font.

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
  • 20080102202616733163296

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background white stars text stars are pretty
  • repeated text stars are pretty dark green font
  • gray rectangle red star pattern

Objects

  • stars
  • rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: grid-like star arrangement

Style

  • pixelated
  • repeating pattern
  • text overlay

Subjects

  • text
  • stars

Visible Text

  • stars are pretty

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white stars
  • repeated text
  • stars are pretty
  • dark green font
  • gray rectangle
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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
20080102202616733163296
Archive entry
20080102202616733163296.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 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#20080102202616733163296.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080102202616733163296.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016