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A static image with a bright pink background featuring white pixelated text and star shapes.

A static image with a bright pink background featuring white pixelated text and star shapes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image with no visible motion changes

Composition

  • four text blocks arranged in two and two
  • stars distributed across the background

Dense Caption

The image displays four identical instances of the phrase "find a cure" in white pixelated font, arranged in two rows of two. The background is solid bright pink. White pixelated stars are scattered across the entire image, varying slightly in size and position between the repeated text blocks. Each star has four points with small gaps at the ends of each arm.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background featuring white pixelated text and star shapes.

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
  • 200801021714582077385397

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white text find a cure stars
  • pixelated find a cure four instances
  • white star scattered pink background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four text blocks arranged in two rows and two columns

Visible Text

  • find a cure

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • white pixelated text
  • "find a cure" phrase
  • four identical text instances
  • scattered white stars
  • pixelated star shapes

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801021714582077385397
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
589 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0e/0e1f33c55368daf890f751a51c5262f567fdf07aef0205ff996deb567631e151.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC
Archive ID
0e1f33c55368daf8
SHA-256
0e1f33c55368daf890f751a51c5262f567fdf07aef0205ff996deb567631e151
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:58 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.101639

OpenAI category scores

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A static image with a bright pink background featuring white pixelated text and star shapes.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 07:08 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,888 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 625

Review tags

  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • hopeful (mood, 0.80)
  • urgent (mood, 0.80)
  • static image with no visible motion changes (other, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image with no visible motion changes

Colors

  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • four text blocks arranged in two and two
  • stars distributed across the background

Dense Caption

The image displays four identical instances of the phrase "find a cure" in white pixelated font, arranged in two rows of two. The background is solid bright pink. White pixelated stars are scattered across the entire image, varying slightly in size and position between the repeated text blocks. Each star has four points with small gaps at the ends of each arm.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background featuring white pixelated text and star shapes.

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
  • 200801021714582077385397

Mood

  • hopeful
  • urgent

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white text find a cure stars
  • pixelated find a cure four instances
  • white star scattered pink background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four text blocks arranged in two rows and two columns

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • find a cure

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • white pixelated text
  • "find a cure" phrase
  • four identical text instances
  • scattered white stars
  • pixelated star shapes
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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
200801021714582077385397
Archive entry
200801021714582077385397.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#200801021714582077385397.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801021714582077385397.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016