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Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 's' in 'convers', repeated phrases, and exclamation marks.

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Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 's' in 'convers', repeated phrases, and exclamation marks.

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Mood

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Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • repeated lines
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

Black background displays white pixelated text. Top row reads "my convers" twice; the second 's' is replaced by a red heart symbol. Middle rows repeat "are better than your" twice. Bottom rows read "Skate shoes" twice with four exclamation marks below each phrase. Text uses 8-bit style font, consistent across all lines.

Description

  • Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 's' in 'convers', repeated phrases, and exclamation marks.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2008033018353812736987

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • heart symbol text
  • repeated skate shoes exclamation
  • pixelated convers better than your
  • black background white red text

Objects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • my convers
  • are better are better
  • than your than your
  • Skate shoes
  • !!!!

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • red heart symbol
  • repeated phrases
  • exclamation marks
  • 8-bit font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008033018353812736987
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
330 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 UTC
Archive ID
402f42b6874c7630
SHA-256
402f42b6874c7630b07614ed7655ac1af74b351948a8354adc977d173c5bfaa5
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:14 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.147377

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 's' in 'convers', repeated phrases, and exclamation marks.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 21:43 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,247 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 659

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • exaggerated (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • red

Composition

  • centered text
  • repeated lines
  • symmetrical layout

Dense Caption

Black background displays white pixelated text. Top row reads "my convers" twice; the second 's' is replaced by a red heart symbol. Middle rows repeat "are better than your" twice. Bottom rows read "Skate shoes" twice with four exclamation marks below each phrase. Text uses 8-bit style font, consistent across all lines.

Description

  • Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 's' in 'convers', repeated phrases, and exclamation marks.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 2008033018353812736987

Mood

  • playful
  • exaggerated

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • heart symbol text
  • repeated skate shoes exclamation
  • pixelated convers better than your
  • black background white red text

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • my convers
  • are better are better
  • than your than your
  • Skate shoes
  • !!!!

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • red heart symbol
  • repeated phrases
  • exclamation marks
  • 8-bit font
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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
2008033018353812736987
Archive entry
2008033018353812736987.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 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#2008033018353812736987.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008033018353812736987.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016