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Green background with black text reading "12 and counting" and a pixelated white-and-green pattern at the bottom.

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Green background with black text reading "12 and counting" and a pixelated white-and-green pattern at the bottom.

Green background with black text reading "12 and counting" and a pixelated white-and-green pattern at the bottom. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIco…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text centered horizontally
  • pattern spans full width
  • text left-aligned within space

Dense Caption

Green background with black pixelated text reading "12 and counting" in three lines; bottom portion features a pixelated pattern of white and light green shapes resembling abstract foliage or static; no visible motion or animation changes; text is centered horizontally; font is blocky, low-resolution digital type; background is solid green; pattern spans full width; text is left-aligned within its horizontal space.

Description

  • Green background with black text reading "12 and counting" and a pixelated white-and-green pattern at the bottom.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • 12 and counting
  • green background
  • pixelated text
  • white and green pattern

Visible Text

  • 12
  • and
  • counting

Wordwall

  • green background
  • black text
  • 12 and counting
  • pixelated text
  • white and green pattern
  • abstract foliage
  • low-resolution
  • centered text
  • blocky font
  • solid background

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811071107011984027691
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/36/36bf7ff586eee45b4dee3d17eadaae732530935004f93b4ab882722eb6d542bd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC
Archive ID
36bf7ff586eee45b
SHA-256
36bf7ff586eee45b4dee3d17eadaae732530935004f93b4ab882722eb6d542bd
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 15, 2026 at 02:47 UTC
Run
1293
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000497

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:40 UTC
Run
107
Input
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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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Green background with black text reading "12 and counting" and a pixelated white-and-green pattern at the bottom.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 07:28 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,763 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,141, response 584

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • digital (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • text centered horizontally
  • pattern spans full width
  • text left-aligned within space

Dense Caption

Green background with black pixelated text reading "12 and counting" in three lines; bottom portion features a pixelated pattern of white and light green shapes resembling abstract foliage or static; no visible motion or animation changes; text is centered horizontally; font is blocky, low-resolution digital type; background is solid green; pattern spans full width; text is left-aligned within its horizontal space.

Description

  • Green background with black text reading "12 and counting" and a pixelated white-and-green pattern at the bottom.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • 12 and counting
  • green background
  • pixelated text
  • white and green pattern

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • digital

Visible Text

  • 12
  • and
  • counting

Wordwall

  • green background
  • black text
  • 12 and counting
  • pixelated text
  • white and green pattern
  • abstract foliage
  • low-resolution
  • centered text
  • blocky font
  • solid 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
200811071107011984027691
Archive entry
200811071107011984027691.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 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#200811071107011984027691.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811071107011984027691.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016