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Pixelated text phrases on a star-patterned background with blue, green, and pink stars; the right side shows 'xoxo' and '<3' symbols.

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Pixelated text phrases on a star-patterned background with blue, green, and pink stars; the right side shows 'xoxo' and '<3' symbols.

Pixelated text phrases on a star-patterned background with blue, green, and pink stars; the right side shows 'xoxo' and '<3' symbols. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text arranged in three distinct blocks
  • stars and squares distributed across white background
  • solid gray block on right side

Dense Caption

The image displays pixelated black text over a white background patterned with repeating small blue five-pointed stars, larger green five-pointed stars, and tiny pink squares. Text phrases include "best worth so them" in the upper-left, "friends a don't <3 xoxo xo" in the upper-right (with '<3' as a black pixelated heart symbol), and "are million lose" in the lower-left. The right side of the image has a solid gray rectangular block covering part of the background.

Description

  • Pixelated text phrases on a star-patterned background with blue, green, and pink stars; the right side shows 'xoxo' and '<3' symbols.

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
  • 200710011513101840015302

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue green pink star text
  • xoxo <3 heart symbol
  • pixelated best worth so them
  • friends a don't xoxo xo

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • best worth so them
  • friends a don't <3 xoxo xo
  • are million lose

Wordwall

  • blue five-pointed stars
  • green five-pointed stars
  • pink squares
  • black pixelated text
  • <3 as black heart symbol
  • xoxo text
  • white background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710011513101840015302
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/25/25500a27c2917392a5a715c1e6cd0d254e75eaa7d10045492f2507ea593f6f84.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC
Archive ID
25500a27c2917392
SHA-256
25500a27c2917392a5a715c1e6cd0d254e75eaa7d10045492f2507ea593f6f84
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:22 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.087084

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text phrases on a star-patterned background with blue, green, and pink stars; the right side shows 'xoxo' and '<3' symbols.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 06:28 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,806 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,116, response 728

Review tags

  • 3 heart (object, 0.80)
  • blue stars (object, 0.80)
  • green stars (object, 0.80)
  • pink squares (object, 0.80)
  • xoxo text (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • square symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • star symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • text phrases (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • green
  • pink
  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • text arranged in three distinct blocks
  • stars and squares distributed across white background
  • solid gray block on right side

Dense Caption

The image displays pixelated black text over a white background patterned with repeating small blue five-pointed stars, larger green five-pointed stars, and tiny pink squares. Text phrases include "best worth so them" in the upper-left, "friends a don't <3 xoxo xo" in the upper-right (with '<3' as a black pixelated heart symbol), and "are million lose" in the lower-left. The right side of the image has a solid gray rectangular block covering part of the background.

Description

  • Pixelated text phrases on a star-patterned background with blue, green, and pink stars; the right side shows 'xoxo' and '<3' symbols.

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
  • 200710011513101840015302

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue green pink star text
  • xoxo <3 heart symbol
  • pixelated best worth so them
  • friends a don't xoxo xo

Objects

  • blue stars
  • green stars
  • pink squares
  • <3 heart
  • xoxo text

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based
  • repeating pattern background

Subjects

  • text phrases
  • star symbols
  • heart symbol
  • square symbols

Visible Text

  • best worth so them
  • friends a don't <3 xoxo xo
  • are million lose

Wordwall

  • blue five-pointed stars
  • green five-pointed stars
  • pink squares
  • black pixelated text
  • <3 as black heart symbol
  • xoxo text
  • white background
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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
200710011513101840015302
Archive entry
200710011513101840015302.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#200710011513101840015302.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710011513101840015302.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016