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Four display the text 'i hate braces' with a smiley face, each on different background colors

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Four display the text 'i hate braces' with a smiley face, each on different background colors

Four display the text 'i hate braces' with a smiley face, each on different background colors. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ico…

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Mood

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Composition

  • four
  • identical content per

Dense Caption

The image consists of four distinct panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left panel: black background with white pixelated text reading 'i hate braces', followed by ':(', ':)'. Top-right panel: dark red background with white pixelated text reading 'i hate braces', followed by ':(', ':)'. Bottom-left panel: bright pink background with white pixelated text reading 'i hate braces', followed by ':(', ':)'. Bottom-right panel: deep maroon background with white pixelated text reading 'i hate braces', followed by ':(', ':)'. All panels share identical text and smiley face content but differ in background color.

Description

  • Four display the text 'i hate braces' with a smiley face, each on different background colors

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200801121237041830371251

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • i hate braces smiley face
  • four text
  • pixelated background colors
  • white text black red pink maroon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four panels display the text 'i hate braces' with a smiley face, each on different background colors.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: identical content per panel
  • quarantined composition: four panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: four panel text grid

Visible Text

  • i
  • hate
  • braces
  • :(
  • :)

Wordwall

  • black background
  • dark red background
  • bright pink background
  • deep maroon background
  • white pixelated text
  • 'i hate braces'
  • :(
  • :)

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801121237041830371251
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
585 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/32/326f58c153a24e393c5084a939d2d40343ba87512a9a3fec7d06e316533be0b6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC
Archive ID
326f58c153a24e39
SHA-256
326f58c153a24e393c5084a939d2d40343ba87512a9a3fec7d06e316533be0b6
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 31, 2026 at 09:51 UTC
Run
1249
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.008867

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagharassment0.008867falsehate0.000067falsesexual0.000025falseself-harm0.000014falseviolence0.000013falseviolence/graphic0.000005falseself-harm/intent0.000004falseharassment/threatening0.000003falseillicit0.000003falseself-harm/instructions0.000001falsesexual/minors0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000false

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:36 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075218

OpenAI category scores

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Four display the text 'i hate braces' with a smiley face, each on different background colors

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 09:48 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,460 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 716

Review tags

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Colors

  • black
  • dark red
  • bright pink
  • deep maroon
  • white

Composition

  • four
  • identical content per

Dense Caption

The image consists of four distinct panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top-left panel: black background with white pixelated text reading 'i hate braces', followed by ':(', ':)'. Top-right panel: dark red background with white pixelated text reading 'i hate braces', followed by ':(', ':)'. Bottom-left panel: bright pink background with white pixelated text reading 'i hate braces', followed by ':(', ':)'. Bottom-right panel: deep maroon background with white pixelated text reading 'i hate braces', followed by ':(', ':)'. All panels share identical text and smiley face content but differ in background color.

Description

  • Four display the text 'i hate braces' with a smiley face, each on different background colors

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
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  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

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  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
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Mood

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  • braces
  • :(
  • :)

Wordwall

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  • dark red background
  • bright pink background
  • deep maroon background
  • white pixelated text
  • 'i hate braces'
  • :(
  • :)
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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
200801121237041830371251
Archive entry
200801121237041830371251.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801121237041830371251.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801121237041830371251.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016