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Pixelated text on pink background with red heart replacing 'R' in 'Never' on left side, repeated on right side.

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Pixelated text on pink background with red heart replacing 'R' in 'Never' on left side, repeated on right side.

Pixelated text on pink background with red heart replacing 'R' in 'Never' on left side, repeated on right side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Composition

  • two identical side-by-side sections
  • text arranged in three lines
  • heart symbol replaces letter in top line

Dense Caption

Pink background with black pixelated text reading 'Never trust a' on two identical side-by-side sections. Left section has 'Never' with the 'R' replaced by a red pixelated heart symbol; right section has 'Never' with the 'R' as a standard black pixel. Both sections display 'trust' and 'a' below the top line. The heart symbol is a solid red outline with no fill, matching the pixelated style of the text.

Description

  • Pixelated text on pink background with red heart replacing 'R' in 'Never' on left side, repeated on right side.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background text heart
  • never trust a heart
  • pixelated text heart symbol
  • red heart replaces R
  • two identical text sections
  • heart symbol text
  • text never trust a
  • pixelated heart symbol

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Never trust a

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • black pixelated text
  • red heart symbol
  • Never trust a
  • two identical sections
  • heart replaces R
  • pixelated style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200808301546281040837739
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
239 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/38/38a3210b1f0793ac9f43cb57f094338b25e4294e4cec8fd8e23c40fdd5d7a5a7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Archive ID
38a3210b1f0793ac
SHA-256
38a3210b1f0793ac9f43cb57f094338b25e4294e4cec8fd8e23c40fdd5d7a5a7
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
0.125604

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text on pink background with red heart replacing 'R' in 'Never' on left side, repeated on right side.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 22:15 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,269 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 699

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • ironic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion (other, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Colors

  • pink
  • black
  • red

Composition

  • two identical side-by-side sections
  • text arranged in three lines
  • heart symbol replaces letter in top line

Dense Caption

Pink background with black pixelated text reading 'Never trust a' on two identical side-by-side sections. Left section has 'Never' with the 'R' replaced by a red pixelated heart symbol; right section has 'Never' with the 'R' as a standard black pixel. Both sections display 'trust' and 'a' below the top line. The heart symbol is a solid red outline with no fill, matching the pixelated style of the text.

Description

  • Pixelated text on pink background with red heart replacing 'R' in 'Never' on left side, repeated on right side.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Mood

  • playful
  • ironic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background text heart
  • never trust a heart
  • pixelated text heart symbol
  • red heart replaces R
  • two identical text sections
  • heart symbol text
  • text never trust a
  • pixelated heart symbol

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Never trust a

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • black pixelated text
  • red heart symbol
  • Never trust a
  • two identical sections
  • heart replaces R
  • pixelated style
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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
200808301546281040837739
Archive entry
200808301546281040837739.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#200808301546281040837739.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200808301546281040837739.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016