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Black background with white pixelated hearts and pink text reading "I LOVE MY BUDDIES" in multiple positions.

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Black background with white pixelated hearts and pink text reading "I LOVE MY BUDDIES" in multiple positions.

Black background with white pixelated hearts and pink text reading "I LOVE MY BUDDIES" in multiple positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons S…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • scattered hearts
  • text in multiple positions

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered white pixelated hearts. Pink text "I" appears above "LOVE" in multiple positions, with "MY" below "LOVE" and "BUDDIES" below "MY". Text and heart positions vary across the frame. Pixelated style with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Black background with white pixelated hearts and pink text reading "I LOVE MY BUDDIES" in multiple positions.

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

  • black background white hearts pink text
  • I LOVE MY BUDDIES pixelated
  • text hearts scattered
  • pixelated text hearts black background

Visible Text

  • I
  • LOVE
  • MY
  • BUDDIES

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated hearts
  • pink text
  • I LOVE MY BUDDIES
  • multiple text positions
  • pixelated style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711301931521400997114
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
963 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3d/3ddc8c3fa349d1a020e1e0aa4132ea1181207d7c0a960e875795e853e5c53b66.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 UTC
Archive ID
3ddc8c3fa349d1a0
SHA-256
3ddc8c3fa349d1a020e1e0aa4132ea1181207d7c0a960e875795e853e5c53b66
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:48 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075369

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black background with white pixelated hearts and pink text reading "I LOVE MY BUDDIES" in multiple positions.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 12:42 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,431 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 559

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
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Colors

  • black
  • white
  • pink

Composition

  • scattered hearts
  • text in multiple positions

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered white pixelated hearts. Pink text "I" appears above "LOVE" in multiple positions, with "MY" below "LOVE" and "BUDDIES" below "MY". Text and heart positions vary across the frame. Pixelated style with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Black background with white pixelated hearts and pink text reading "I LOVE MY BUDDIES" in multiple positions.

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

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black background white hearts pink text
  • I LOVE MY BUDDIES pixelated
  • text hearts scattered
  • pixelated text hearts black background

Objects

  • hearts

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based

Subjects

  • text
  • hearts

Visible Text

  • I
  • LOVE
  • MY
  • BUDDIES

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated hearts
  • pink text
  • I LOVE MY BUDDIES
  • multiple text positions
  • pixelated style
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 21:51 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200711301931521400997114
Archive entry
200711301931521400997114.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 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#200711301931521400997114.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711301931521400997114.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016