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Four identical circular icons with red concentric rings and yellow text reading "I VE U!!!!!" on black backgrounds.

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Four identical circular icons with red concentric rings and yellow text reading "I VE U!!!!!" on black backgrounds.

Four identical circular icons with red concentric rings and yellow text reading "I VE U!!!!!" on black backgrounds. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksI…

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Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • concentric rings

Dense Caption

Four circular icons arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each icon features a black background with multiple red concentric rings. Centered within the rings, yellow text reads "I" on the top line, "VE" on the middle line, and "U!!!!!" on the bottom line. The text and rings are rendered in a pixelated style. The icons are identical in composition and color scheme.

Description

  • Four identical circular icons with red concentric rings and yellow text reading "I VE U!!!!!" on black backgrounds.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I VE U!!!!!
  • red concentric rings
  • yellow text
  • pixelated icons
  • four identical icons
  • black background
  • U!!!!!

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid

Visible Text

  • I
  • VE
  • U!!!!!

Wordwall

  • four circular icons
  • red concentric rings
  • black background
  • yellow text
  • I VE U!!!!!
  • pixelated style
  • identical icons

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100923101122403210729
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/41/417ba5435ca0be224f37bd5a18304e34738dde29a19a18f12bf6955b82880794.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC
Archive ID
417ba5435ca0be22
SHA-256
417ba5435ca0be224f37bd5a18304e34738dde29a19a18f12bf6955b82880794
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:52 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.079922

OpenAI category scores

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

Four identical circular icons with red concentric rings and yellow text reading "I VE U!!!!!" on black backgrounds.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 20:45 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,335 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 642

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • digital (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • yellow

Composition

  • centered text
  • concentric rings

Dense Caption

Four circular icons arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each icon features a black background with multiple red concentric rings. Centered within the rings, yellow text reads "I" on the top line, "VE" on the middle line, and "U!!!!!" on the bottom line. The text and rings are rendered in a pixelated style. The icons are identical in composition and color scheme.

Description

  • Four identical circular icons with red concentric rings and yellow text reading "I VE U!!!!!" on black backgrounds.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I VE U!!!!!
  • red concentric rings
  • yellow text
  • pixelated icons
  • four identical icons
  • black background
  • U!!!!!

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • digital

Visible Text

  • I
  • VE
  • U!!!!!

Wordwall

  • four circular icons
  • red concentric rings
  • black background
  • yellow text
  • I VE U!!!!!
  • pixelated style
  • identical icons
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
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Run
61
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
20100923101122403210729
Archive entry
20100923101122403210729.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 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#20100923101122403210729.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100923101122403210729.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016