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Red background with white speech bubbles containing black text listing names and 'Jo-Bros!!' in pixelated font.

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Red background with white speech bubbles containing black text listing names and 'Jo-Bros!!' in pixelated font.

Red background with white speech bubbles containing black text listing names and 'Jo-Bros!!' in pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical text
  • speech bubbles

Dense Caption

Red background with white speech bubbles containing black text. Text includes 'Nick<333', 'Kevin<333', 'Joe<33', and 'Jo-Bros!!' in pixelated font. Speech bubbles have rounded corners. Text is arranged in vertical columns. Pixelation is visible in all text and shapes.

Description

  • Red background with white speech bubbles containing black text listing names and 'Jo-Bros!!' in pixelated font.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Nick<333 Kevin<333 Joe<33 Jo-Bros!!
  • Jo-Bros!! red background
  • buddy icon text
  • pixelated speech bubbles

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: vertical text columns
  • quarantined composition: vertical text columns

Visible Text

  • Nick<333
  • Kevin<333
  • Joe<33
  • Jo-Bros!!

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white speech bubbles
  • black text
  • Nick<333
  • Kevin<333
  • Joe<33
  • Jo-Bros!!
  • pixelated font
  • vertical text
  • rounded speech bubble corners

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2009011814590150895915
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
803 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/37/379853bf02d447fddb86eefe7ba30449b9a407e5149ca96be2055abfd843972f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 UTC
Archive ID
379853bf02d447fd
SHA-256
379853bf02d447fddb86eefe7ba30449b9a407e5149ca96be2055abfd843972f
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:25 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.073961

OpenAI category scores

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Red background with white speech bubbles containing black text listing names and 'Jo-Bros!!' in pixelated font.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 18:57 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,279 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,139, response 599

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • speech bubbles (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • vertical text
  • speech bubbles

Dense Caption

Red background with white speech bubbles containing black text. Text includes 'Nick<333', 'Kevin<333', 'Joe<33', and 'Jo-Bros!!' in pixelated font. Speech bubbles have rounded corners. Text is arranged in vertical columns. Pixelation is visible in all text and shapes.

Description

  • Red background with white speech bubbles containing black text listing names and 'Jo-Bros!!' in pixelated font.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Nick<333 Kevin<333 Joe<33 Jo-Bros!!
  • Jo-Bros!! red background
  • buddy icon text
  • pixelated speech bubbles

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: vertical text columns
  • quarantined composition: vertical text columns

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • buddy icon

Subjects

  • speech bubbles
  • text

Visible Text

  • Nick<333
  • Kevin<333
  • Joe<33
  • Jo-Bros!!

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white speech bubbles
  • black text
  • Nick<333
  • Kevin<333
  • Joe<33
  • Jo-Bros!!
  • pixelated font
  • vertical text
  • rounded speech bubble corners
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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
2009011814590150895915
Archive entry
2009011814590150895915.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 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#2009011814590150895915.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2009011814590150895915.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016