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Pixelated cyan text "softball" appears four times on a pink background with scattered white starbursts, no visible animation changes across observations.

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Pixelated cyan text "softball" appears four times on a pink background with scattered white starbursts, no visible animation changes across observations.

Pixelated cyan text "softball" appears four times on a pink background with scattered white starbursts, no visible animation changes across observations. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bu…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements remain static across observations.

Composition

  • four text instances distributed across frame
  • starbursts scattered throughout background

Dense Caption

Pink background contains four instances of cyan pixelated lowercase text "softball" positioned at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right. White starburst shapes are distributed throughout the background: larger stars near text areas (top-left, top-right) and smaller dots scattered elsewhere. All elements maintain identical positions across observations; no visible animation changes occur between frames. Text uses a blocky 8-bit style with cyan color on solid pink. Starbursts have four-pointed cross shapes in white. Background is uniform solid pink without gradients or patterns.

Description

Pixelated cyan text "softball" appears four times on a pink background with scattered white starbursts, no visible animation changes across observations.

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
  • 200803091450131869248744

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • softball pink background
  • cyan softball text
  • white starbursts pixel art
  • four softball instances

Visible Text

  • softball

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • pink background
  • white starbursts
  • four "softball" instances
  • pixelated font
  • blocky 8-bit style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803091450131869248744
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
565 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2a/2ab74dc1c098874e8bda285f39e23da3b7d9b793f173ef8e8f5eb80ba6f602b3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC
Archive ID
2ab74dc1c098874e
SHA-256
2ab74dc1c098874e8bda285f39e23da3b7d9b793f173ef8e8f5eb80ba6f602b3
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:28 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.133023

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Pixelated cyan text "softball" appears four times on a pink background with scattered white starbursts, no visible animation changes across observations.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 05:53 UTC
Run
57
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,386 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 607

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • starbursts (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all elements remain static across observations.

Colors

  • pink
  • cyan
  • white

Composition

  • four text instances distributed across frame
  • starbursts scattered throughout background

Dense Caption

Pink background contains four instances of cyan pixelated lowercase text "softball" positioned at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right. White starburst shapes are distributed throughout the background: larger stars near text areas (top-left, top-right) and smaller dots scattered elsewhere. All elements maintain identical positions across observations; no visible animation changes occur between frames. Text uses a blocky 8-bit style with cyan color on solid pink. Starbursts have four-pointed cross shapes in white. Background is uniform solid pink without gradients or patterns.

Description

Pixelated cyan text "softball" appears four times on a pink background with scattered white starbursts, no visible animation changes across observations.

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
  • 200803091450131869248744

Mood

  • playful
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • softball pink background
  • cyan softball text
  • white starbursts pixel art
  • four softball instances

Objects

  • starbursts

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit

Visible Text

  • softball

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • pink background
  • white starbursts
  • four "softball" instances
  • pixelated font
  • blocky 8-bit style
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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
200803091450131869248744
Archive entry
200803091450131869248744.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#200803091450131869248744.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803091450131869248744.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016