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A tennis ball with a tennis racket and text elements changing across frames.

A tennis ball with a tennis racket and text elements changing across frames. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000s to…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text changes
  • dots appear

Animation Summary

  • Text and dots change across frames: red vertical bar with dots, blue "Love" with dots, yellow "TenNiS" with dots.

Composition

  • top-left
  • top-right
  • bottom-left
  • bottom-right

Dense Caption

The image shows a tennis ball with a tennis racket and text elements changing across frames. The top-left frame displays a red vertical bar with four red dots on each side. The top-right frame shows the word "Love" in blue with four blue dots on each side. The bottom-left frame features two crossed tennis rackets with a pink frame and red strings, and the text "TenNiS" in yellow with four yellow dots on each side. The background is black in the top frames and white in the bottom frame.

Description

  • A tennis ball with a tennis racket and text elements changing across frames.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090310230743585520833

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • tennis ball tennis racket
  • red vertical bar blue text yellow text
  • four dots crossed rackets
  • black background white background

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no matte

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Visible Text

  • .l.
  • ...LoVe...
  • ...TenNiS...

Wordwall

  • tennis ball
  • tennis racket
  • red vertical bar
  • blue text
  • yellow text
  • four dots
  • crossed rackets
  • pink frame
  • red strings
  • black background
  • white background

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090310230743585520833
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.5 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/27/279b1eafa9de91a7018e80896692948991b3950bcbb5457249116addadad957e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC
Archive ID
279b1eafa9de91a7
SHA-256
279b1eafa9de91a7018e80896692948991b3950bcbb5457249116addadad957e
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 19, 2026 at 03:23 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000701

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 29, 2026 at 09:13 UTC
Run
1245
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:25 UTC
Run
107
Input
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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A tennis ball with a tennis racket and text elements changing across frames.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 02:27 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,672 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 748

Review tags

  • dots appear (action, 0.80)
  • text changes (action, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • dots (object, 0.80)
  • text (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • tennis ball (subject, 0.80)
  • tennis rackets (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • text changes
  • dots appear

Animation

  • text changes
  • dots appear

Animation Summary

  • Text and dots change across frames: red vertical bar with dots, blue "Love" with dots, yellow "TenNiS" with dots.

Colors

  • yellow
  • red
  • blue
  • pink
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • top-left
  • top-right
  • bottom-left
  • bottom-right

Dense Caption

The image shows a tennis ball with a tennis racket and text elements changing across frames. The top-left frame displays a red vertical bar with four red dots on each side. The top-right frame shows the word "Love" in blue with four blue dots on each side. The bottom-left frame features two crossed tennis rackets with a pink frame and red strings, and the text "TenNiS" in yellow with four yellow dots on each side. The background is black in the top frames and white in the bottom frame.

Description

  • A tennis ball with a tennis racket and text elements changing across frames.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090310230743585520833

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • tennis ball tennis racket
  • red vertical bar blue text yellow text
  • four dots crossed rackets
  • black background white background

Objects

  • dots
  • text

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no matte

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro

Subjects

  • tennis ball
  • tennis rackets

Visible Text

  • .l.
  • ...LoVe...
  • ...TenNiS...

Wordwall

  • tennis ball
  • tennis racket
  • red vertical bar
  • blue text
  • yellow text
  • four dots
  • crossed rackets
  • pink frame
  • red strings
  • black background
  • 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
20090310230743585520833
Archive entry
20090310230743585520833.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#20090310230743585520833.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090310230743585520833.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016