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Pixelated cyan text on black background reads 'HOLD me', 'CRADLE me', 'CARE for me', 'LOVE me' with white and gray heart symbols below.

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Pixelated cyan text on black background reads 'HOLD me', 'CRADLE me', 'CARE for me', 'LOVE me' with white and gray heart symbols below.

Pixelated cyan text on black background reads 'HOLD me', 'CRADLE me', 'CARE for me', 'LOVE me' with white and gray heart symbols below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical heart

Dense Caption

Black background displays four lines of cyan pixelated text: top line 'HOLD me', second line 'CRADLE me', third line 'CARE for me', fourth line 'LOVE me'. Below the text, two identical rows of five heart symbols each appear; left row has three white hearts followed by one gray heart and one white heart from left to right. Right row has two white hearts followed by one gray heart and two white hearts from left to right. All elements are static with no visible animation.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text on black background reads 'HOLD me', 'CRADLE me', 'CARE for me', 'LOVE me' with white and gray heart symbols below.

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
  • 200711181504371146697212

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan text black background hearts
  • HOLD me CRADLE me CARE for me LOVE me
  • white gray heart symbols pixelated
  • text-based affectionate icon

Objects

  • heart symbols

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two rows of hearts
  • quarantined composition: symmetrical heart rows

Visible Text

  • HOLD me
  • CRADLE me
  • CARE for me
  • LOVE me

Wordwall

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • HOLD me
  • CRADLE me
  • CARE for me
  • LOVE me
  • white heart symbols
  • gray heart symbol
  • two of hearts

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711181504371146697212
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
351 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0f/0fc6611e93fbf141a367641428d5580765ae765eb4eaae726fe345bde6fceb31.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 UTC
Archive ID
0fc6611e93fbf141
SHA-256
0fc6611e93fbf141a367641428d5580765ae765eb4eaae726fe345bde6fceb31
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:59 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.064575

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated cyan text on black background reads 'HOLD me', 'CRADLE me', 'CARE for me', 'LOVE me' with white and gray heart symbols below.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 20:00 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,128 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 687

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • heart symbols (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • centered text
  • symmetrical heart

Dense Caption

Black background displays four lines of cyan pixelated text: top line 'HOLD me', second line 'CRADLE me', third line 'CARE for me', fourth line 'LOVE me'. Below the text, two identical rows of five heart symbols each appear; left row has three white hearts followed by one gray heart and one white heart from left to right. Right row has two white hearts followed by one gray heart and two white hearts from left to right. All elements are static with no visible animation.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text on black background reads 'HOLD me', 'CRADLE me', 'CARE for me', 'LOVE me' with white and gray heart symbols below.

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
  • 200711181504371146697212

Mood

  • affectionate
  • sentimental

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan text black background hearts
  • HOLD me CRADLE me CARE for me LOVE me
  • white gray heart symbols pixelated
  • text-based affectionate icon

Objects

  • heart symbols

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two rows of hearts
  • quarantined composition: symmetrical heart rows

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • static

Visible Text

  • HOLD me
  • CRADLE me
  • CARE for me
  • LOVE me

Wordwall

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • HOLD me
  • CRADLE me
  • CARE for me
  • LOVE me
  • white heart symbols
  • gray heart symbol
  • two of hearts
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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
200711181504371146697212
Archive entry
200711181504371146697212.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 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#200711181504371146697212.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711181504371146697212.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016