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Pixelated text on a light teal background with small star patterns, showing phrases about crying and laughing.

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Pixelated text on a light teal background with small star patterns, showing phrases about crying and laughing.

Pixelated text on a light teal background with small star patterns, showing phrases about crying and laughing. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text arranged in four lines on left side of frame
  • star pattern background covers entire visible area

Dense Caption

Light teal background features repeating small star patterns in darker teal and pale yellow. Black pixelated text reads "you cry you laugh" at top left, "i cry i laugh" below it, "you jump off a cliff" on lower left, and "i laugh even harder" beneath that. Text is rendered with low-resolution blocky font typical of early digital interfaces.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a light teal background with small star patterns, showing phrases about crying and laughing.

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
  • 200711030758021779022536

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • light teal star background pixelated text
  • you cry you laugh i cry i laugh
  • jump off cliff laugh harder
  • pixel font blocky text

Visible Text

  • you cry you laugh
  • i cry i laugh
  • you jump off a cliff
  • i laugh even harder

Wordwall

  • light teal background
  • small star patterns
  • black pixelated text
  • you cry you laugh
  • i cry i laugh
  • you jump off a cliff
  • i laugh even harder

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711030758021779022536
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (3 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 14:53 UTC
Archive ID
2aeae06d38b88f00
SHA-256
2aeae06d38b88f00052b3f0bdf565afd7a9410974ceb3a0d46458e773018e36e
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
0.115535

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text on a light teal background with small star patterns, showing phrases about crying and laughing.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,845 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 642

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • darker teal (color, 0.80)
  • light teal (color, 0.80)
  • pale yellow (color, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • light teal
  • darker teal
  • pale yellow
  • black

Composition

  • text arranged in four lines on left side of frame
  • star pattern background covers entire visible area

Dense Caption

Light teal background features repeating small star patterns in darker teal and pale yellow. Black pixelated text reads "you cry you laugh" at top left, "i cry i laugh" below it, "you jump off a cliff" on lower left, and "i laugh even harder" beneath that. Text is rendered with low-resolution blocky font typical of early digital interfaces.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a light teal background with small star patterns, showing phrases about crying and laughing.

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
  • 200711030758021779022536

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • light teal star background pixelated text
  • you cry you laugh i cry i laugh
  • jump off cliff laugh harder
  • pixel font blocky text

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky font

Visible Text

  • you cry you laugh
  • i cry i laugh
  • you jump off a cliff
  • i laugh even harder

Wordwall

  • light teal background
  • small star patterns
  • black pixelated text
  • you cry you laugh
  • i cry i laugh
  • you jump off a cliff
  • i laugh even harder
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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
200711030758021779022536
Archive entry
200711030758021779022536.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 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#200711030758021779022536.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711030758021779022536.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016