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Pixelated text and symbols on black background with two identical side-by-side layouts showing '1 love' with heart, '2 <3's', '3 words', 'I love you'.

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Pixelated text and symbols on black background with two identical side-by-side layouts showing '1 love' with heart, '2 <3's', '3 words', 'I love you'.

Pixelated text and symbols on black background with two identical side-by-side layouts showing '1 love' with heart, '2 <3's', '3 words', 'I love you'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image with no visible motion changes between observations

Composition

  • two identical vertical
  • centered text
  • uniform spacing

Dense Caption

Black background displays pixelated white text in two identical vertical columns. Left column: top row shows '1 love' followed by a heart symbol; second row reads '2 <3's'; third row says '3 words'; fourth row contains 'I love'; fifth row has 'you'. Right column mirrors the left exactly with no visible differences between frames.

Description

Pixelated text and symbols on black background with two identical side-by-side layouts showing '1 love' with heart, '2 <3's', '3 words', 'I love you'.

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
  • 20080122131355366877870

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • 1 love heart <3's 3 words I love you
  • pixelated text black background white
  • two identical text-based icon
  • <3's 3 words I love you

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two identical columns
  • quarantined composition: two identical vertical columns
  • quarantined retrieval: two identical columns text-based icon

Visible Text

  • 1 love
  • <3's
  • 3 words
  • I love
  • you

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • two identical
  • 1 love heart symbol
  • 2 <3's
  • 3 words
  • I love you

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080122131355366877870
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/25/25a30bf861cf377df3fdf2c29c4b7393a62cc67f247d54ed2dcf5c3ddc5df1de.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC
Archive ID
25a30bf861cf377d
SHA-256
25a30bf861cf377df3fdf2c29c4b7393a62cc67f247d54ed2dcf5c3ddc5df1de
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:23 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.071902

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text and symbols on black background with two identical side-by-side layouts showing '1 love' with heart, '2 <3's', '3 words', 'I love you'.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 12:22 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,741 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,140, response 648

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • monochrome (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image with no visible motion changes between observations

Colors

  • black
  • white

Composition

  • two identical vertical
  • centered text
  • uniform spacing

Dense Caption

Black background displays pixelated white text in two identical vertical columns. Left column: top row shows '1 love' followed by a heart symbol; second row reads '2 <3's'; third row says '3 words'; fourth row contains 'I love'; fifth row has 'you'. Right column mirrors the left exactly with no visible differences between frames.

Description

Pixelated text and symbols on black background with two identical side-by-side layouts showing '1 love' with heart, '2 <3's', '3 words', 'I love you'.

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
  • 20080122131355366877870

Mood

  • neutral
  • sentimental

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • 1 love heart <3's 3 words I love you
  • pixelated text black background white
  • two identical text-based icon
  • <3's 3 words I love you

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two identical columns
  • quarantined composition: two identical vertical columns
  • quarantined retrieval: two identical columns text-based icon

Style

  • pixelated
  • monochrome
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • 1 love
  • <3's
  • 3 words
  • I love
  • you

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • two identical
  • 1 love heart symbol
  • 2 <3's
  • 3 words
  • I love you
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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
20080122131355366877870
Archive entry
20080122131355366877870.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 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#20080122131355366877870.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080122131355366877870.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016