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Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three ; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle

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Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three ; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle

Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three ; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle. Animated 48×48…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • three of text
  • stars scattered around text
  • partial rectangle in bottom-right

Dense Caption

Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three rows; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle; stars vary in size and color; text 'meep' appears in lowercase with rounded pixelated font; stars are positioned around text; no visible animation changes; no additional objects or subjects present.

Description

Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three ; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle

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

  • dark blue background meep stars
  • meep text stars
  • light purple meep stars
  • stars meep dark blue
  • meep stars light gray
  • light purple stars meep
  • meep text light gray
  • stars light purple meep

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three rows; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle.
  • quarantined wordwall: three rows
  • quarantined composition: three rows of text

Visible Text

  • meep

Wordwall

  • dark blue background
  • white stars
  • light gray stars
  • light purple text
  • meep text
  • three
  • partial light gray rectangle
  • pixelated font
  • scattered stars
  • lowercase text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200809081514522113656015
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
810 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/42/42fbab47d4e34221d2425a2f85e7ec7809ff0b400c96d9e45d027dd58ff63549.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC
Archive ID
42fbab47d4e34221
SHA-256
42fbab47d4e34221d2425a2f85e7ec7809ff0b400c96d9e45d027dd58ff63549
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:53 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.106535

OpenAI category scores

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Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three ; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 23:28 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,294 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,125, response 725

Review tags

  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • light purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • minimalist (mood, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark blue
  • white
  • light gray
  • light purple

Composition

  • three of text
  • stars scattered around text
  • partial rectangle in bottom-right

Dense Caption

Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three rows; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle; stars vary in size and color; text 'meep' appears in lowercase with rounded pixelated font; stars are positioned around text; no visible animation changes; no additional objects or subjects present.

Description

Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three ; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle

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

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic
  • minimalist

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  • meep text stars
  • light purple meep stars
  • stars meep dark blue
  • meep stars light gray
  • light purple stars meep
  • meep text light gray
  • stars light purple meep

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Dark blue background with scattered white and light gray stars; repeated light purple text 'meep' in three rows; bottom-right corner shows partial light gray rectangle.
  • quarantined wordwall: three rows
  • quarantined composition: three rows of text

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based
  • repetitive

Visible Text

  • meep

Wordwall

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  • white stars
  • light gray stars
  • light purple text
  • meep text
  • three
  • partial light gray rectangle
  • pixelated font
  • scattered stars
  • lowercase text
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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
200809081514522113656015
Archive entry
200809081514522113656015.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 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#200809081514522113656015.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200809081514522113656015.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016