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Green background with yellow text 'HO HO EFFiIN HO' and red star-like shapes, arranged in a of four identical

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Green background with yellow text 'HO HO EFFiIN HO' and red star-like shapes, arranged in a of four identical

Green background with yellow text 'HO HO EFFiIN HO' and red star-like shapes, arranged in a of four identical. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Source terms

Composition

  • identical
  • text centered in each
  • star shapes scattered across background

Dense Caption

The image consists of a green background with scattered small red star-like shapes. Four identical square panels are arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each panel contains the text 'HO HO EFFiIN HO' in yellow block letters; 'EFFiIN' uses lowercase 'i's and an uppercase 'N'. The top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right panels each display this exact same arrangement of text and shapes.

Description

  • Green background with yellow text 'HO HO EFFiIN HO' and red star-like shapes, arranged in a of four identical

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
  • 200712221022481506616495

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green background yellow text red stars
  • four identical EFFiIN HO
  • pixelated text
  • HO HO EFFiIN HO green red

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Green background with yellow text 'HO HO EFFiIN HO' and red star-like shapes, arranged in a grid of four identical panels.
  • quarantined wordwall: four identical square panels
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: text centered in each panel
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid of identical panels
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated grid text
  • quarantined retrieval: four identical panels EFFiIN HO

Visible Text

  • HO
  • EFFiIN

Wordwall

  • green background
  • yellow text
  • red star-like shapes
  • four identical square
  • text: HO HO EFFiIN HO
  • EFFiIN with lowercase i's

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712221022481506616495
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/43/4320055c0ee4b1ebd2de53b27245ab6d36d7a4da61be8dc5232b71093dd6345d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 UTC
Archive ID
4320055c0ee4b1eb
SHA-256
4320055c0ee4b1ebd2de53b27245ab6d36d7a4da61be8dc5232b71093dd6345d
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 24, 2026 at 16:27 UTC
Run
1187
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001188

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:53 UTC
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107
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Green background with yellow text 'HO HO EFFiIN HO' and red star-like shapes, arranged in a of four identical

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 03:44 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,023 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 671

Review tags

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  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
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Colors

  • green
  • yellow
  • red

Composition

  • identical
  • text centered in each
  • star shapes scattered across background

Dense Caption

The image consists of a green background with scattered small red star-like shapes. Four identical square panels are arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each panel contains the text 'HO HO EFFiIN HO' in yellow block letters; 'EFFiIN' uses lowercase 'i's and an uppercase 'N'. The top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right panels each display this exact same arrangement of text and shapes.

Description

  • Green background with yellow text 'HO HO EFFiIN HO' and red star-like shapes, arranged in a of four identical

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
  • 200712221022481506616495

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green background yellow text red stars
  • four identical EFFiIN HO
  • pixelated text
  • HO HO EFFiIN HO green red

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: four identical square panels
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: text centered in each panel
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid of identical panels
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated grid text
  • quarantined retrieval: four identical panels EFFiIN HO

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky text

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  • HO
  • EFFiIN

Wordwall

  • green background
  • yellow text
  • red star-like shapes
  • four identical square
  • text: HO HO EFFiIN HO
  • EFFiIN with lowercase i's
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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
200712221022481506616495
Archive entry
200712221022481506616495.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 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#200712221022481506616495.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712221022481506616495.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016