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Pixelated image of colorful M&M candies on left, green pixelated text reading "m&m's- the best darn thing EVA!!!" on right.

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Pixelated image of colorful M&M candies on left, green pixelated text reading "m&m's- the best darn thing EVA!!!" on right.

Pixelated image of colorful M&M candies on left, green pixelated text reading "m&m's- the best darn thing EVA!!!" on right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Composition

  • left: dense candy cluster
  • right: text block on black background

Dense Caption

Left side shows a dense cluster of pixelated M&M candies in red, yellow, blue, orange, and brown colors. Right side features bright green pixelated text against black background: 'm&m's-' (first line), 'the best' (second line), 'darn' (third line), 'thing' (fourth line), 'EVA!!!' (fifth line). Text uses blocky 8-bit style font. All elements are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated image of colorful M&M candies on left, green pixelated text reading "m&m's- the best darn thing EVA!!!" on right.

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
  • 20080309085016797387883

Named Entities

  • M&M's

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  • pixelated m&ms evar
  • green text black background m&ms
  • 8-bit m&m's logo
  • candy cluster pixel art
  • m&m's the best darn thing
  • evar m&ms icon
  • m&m's brand candy

Visible Text

  • m&m's-
  • the best
  • darn
  • thing
  • EVA!!!

Visually Supported Entities

  • M&M's brand candies

Wordwall

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  • blue M&Ms
  • orange M&Ms
  • brown M&Ms
  • green pixelated text
  • black background
  • 8-bit style font
  • m&m's- the best darn thing EVA!!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080309085016797387883
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC
Archive ID
1c3cbdeea325f83f
SHA-256
1c3cbdeea325f83f6ad2ebfb2a44e3ac7f5bfb920f707487dc521877d87baed6
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:13 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.098101

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image of colorful M&M candies on left, green pixelated text reading "m&m's- the best darn thing EVA!!!" on right.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 05:45 UTC
Run
57
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,567 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,140, response 740

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Colors

  • red
  • yellow
  • blue
  • orange
  • brown
  • green
  • black

Composition

  • left: dense candy cluster
  • right: text block on black background

Dense Caption

Left side shows a dense cluster of pixelated M&M candies in red, yellow, blue, orange, and brown colors. Right side features bright green pixelated text against black background: 'm&m's-' (first line), 'the best' (second line), 'darn' (third line), 'thing' (fourth line), 'EVA!!!' (fifth line). Text uses blocky 8-bit style font. All elements are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated image of colorful M&M candies on left, green pixelated text reading "m&m's- the best darn thing EVA!!!" on right.

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

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  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080309085016797387883

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  • M&M's

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  • thing
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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
20080309085016797387883
Archive entry
20080309085016797387883.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 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#20080309085016797387883.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080309085016797387883.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016