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Pixelated pink background with repeated white text 'carlyy.' and changing small white symbols in a

Pixelated pink background with repeated white text 'carlyy.' and changing small white symbols in a. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

symbol changes across observations: plus → starburst → X (top ), plus → dot → colon (middle ), plus → partial circle dots → scattered dots (bottom )

Animation Summary

  • The symbol in each changes across observations while the text and background remain constant

Composition

  • three of three
  • text centered in each
  • symbols below text

Dense Caption

The image displays a static pixel art composition on a solid bright pink background. Three rows of three cells each contain the text 'carlyy.' rendered in white, blocky, 8-bit style font with a period at the end. Each cell's symbol changes across observations: top row shows plus sign, starburst, and X; middle row shows plus sign, single dot, and colon; bottom row shows plus sign, dots forming partial circle, and scattered dots. All text is consistently positioned in each cell.

Description

  • Pixelated pink background with repeated white text 'carlyy.' and changing small white symbols in a

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
  • 200812101543291627021960

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • carlyy. pink pixel art
  • 8-bit carlyy. animation
  • pink background white dots

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated pink background with repeated white text 'carlyy.' and changing small white symbols in a grid layout.
  • quarantined animationSummary: The symbol in each cell changes across observations while the text and background remain constant.
  • quarantined wordwall: three rows of three cells
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: text centered in each cell
  • quarantined composition: three rows of three cells
  • quarantined animation: symbol changes across observations: plus → starburst → X (top row), plus → dot → colon (middle row), plus → partial circle dots → scattered dots (bottom row)
  • quarantined retrieval: pink background white dots grid

Visible Text

  • carlyy.

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white 'carlyy.' text
  • period after text
  • 8-bit font style
  • three of three
  • plus sign symbol
  • starburst symbol
  • X symbol
  • single dot symbol
  • colon symbol
  • partial circle dots
  • scattered dots

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812101543291627021960
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
430 bytes
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/38/386cdac003f559906ecae9161bc55fa7cc2363cce06f3a20a1bb07b164c5dd85.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC
Archive ID
386cdac003f55990
SHA-256
386cdac003f559906ecae9161bc55fa7cc2363cce06f3a20a1bb07b164c5dd85
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:42 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.080989

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated pink background with repeated white text 'carlyy.' and changing small white symbols in a

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 13:12 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,579 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 695

Review tags

  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Animation

symbol changes across observations: plus → starburst → X (top ), plus → dot → colon (middle ), plus → partial circle dots → scattered dots (bottom )

Animation Summary

  • The symbol in each changes across observations while the text and background remain constant

Colors

  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • three of three
  • text centered in each
  • symbols below text

Dense Caption

The image displays a static pixel art composition on a solid bright pink background. Three rows of three cells each contain the text 'carlyy.' rendered in white, blocky, 8-bit style font with a period at the end. Each cell's symbol changes across observations: top row shows plus sign, starburst, and X; middle row shows plus sign, single dot, and colon; bottom row shows plus sign, dots forming partial circle, and scattered dots. All text is consistently positioned in each cell.

Description

  • Pixelated pink background with repeated white text 'carlyy.' and changing small white symbols in a

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
  • 200812101543291627021960

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • carlyy. pink pixel art
  • 8-bit carlyy. animation
  • pink background white dots

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated pink background with repeated white text 'carlyy.' and changing small white symbols in a grid layout.
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  • quarantined composition: three rows of three cells
  • quarantined animation: symbol changes across observations: plus → starburst → X (top row), plus → dot → colon (middle row), plus → partial circle dots → scattered dots (bottom row)
  • quarantined retrieval: pink background white dots grid

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit

Visible Text

  • carlyy.

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white 'carlyy.' text
  • period after text
  • 8-bit font style
  • three of three
  • plus sign symbol
  • starburst symbol
  • X symbol
  • single dot symbol
  • colon symbol
  • partial circle dots
  • scattered dots
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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
200812101543291627021960
Archive entry
200812101543291627021960.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 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#200812101543291627021960.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812101543291627021960.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016