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Blue background with white dots and repeated blue text "VINNY<3" across three horizontal

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Blue background with white dots and repeated blue text "VINNY<3" across three horizontal

Blue background with white dots and repeated blue text "VINNY<3" across three horizontal. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • horizontal of text
  • scattered dots
  • partial right-edge obstruction

Dense Caption

The image shows a static digital graphic with a solid light blue background scattered with small white pixelated dots. Three identical horizontal rows of dark blue text repeat the phrase "VINNY<3" across the entire visible area, each row containing multiple instances of this sequence. The right edge of the image is partially obscured by a gray rectangular overlay in the bottom-right corner.

Description

  • Blue background with white dots and repeated blue text "VINNY<3" across three horizontal

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • vinny heart text
  • repeated vinny 3
  • blue background white dots
  • gray rectangle right edge

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Blue background with white dots and repeated blue text "VINNY<3" across three horizontal rows.
  • quarantined wordwall: three horizontal rows
  • quarantined composition: horizontal rows of text

Visible Text

  • VINNY<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • VINNY

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • white pixelated dots
  • dark blue text
  • "VINNY<3" repetition
  • three horizontal
  • gray rectangle on right

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711161421091542337418
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/43/43386fdfc72b8a4390b4cb102b70be16e0aac4f3b3367a703695bb87350fdf2c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 UTC
Archive ID
43386fdfc72b8a43
SHA-256
43386fdfc72b8a4390b4cb102b70be16e0aac4f3b3367a703695bb87350fdf2c
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 19:06 UTC
Run
1219
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000736

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.000736falseself-harm0.000459falseharassment0.000031falseviolence0.000008falseviolence/graphic0.000005falseself-harm/intent0.000005falsesexual/minors0.000004falseillicit0.000003falseharassment/threatening0.000003falsehate0.000002falseself-harm/instructions0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000false

Qwen scheduling evidence

Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
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
0.077193

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.925222onnx/unsafe0.077193onnx/nsfw0.044168onnx/nsfl0.033024
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Blue background with white dots and repeated blue text "VINNY<3" across three horizontal

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 19:00 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,135 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,122, response 556

Review tags

  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • digital graphic (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive text layout (style, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • white
  • dark blue
  • gray

Composition

  • horizontal of text
  • scattered dots
  • partial right-edge obstruction

Dense Caption

The image shows a static digital graphic with a solid light blue background scattered with small white pixelated dots. Three identical horizontal rows of dark blue text repeat the phrase "VINNY<3" across the entire visible area, each row containing multiple instances of this sequence. The right edge of the image is partially obscured by a gray rectangular overlay in the bottom-right corner.

Description

  • Blue background with white dots and repeated blue text "VINNY<3" across three horizontal

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

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • vinny heart text
  • repeated vinny 3
  • blue background white dots
  • gray rectangle right edge

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Blue background with white dots and repeated blue text "VINNY<3" across three horizontal rows.
  • quarantined wordwall: three horizontal rows
  • quarantined composition: horizontal rows of text

Style

  • pixelated
  • digital graphic
  • repetitive text layout

Subjects

  • text

Visible Text

  • VINNY<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • VINNY

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • white pixelated dots
  • dark blue text
  • "VINNY<3" repetition
  • three horizontal
  • gray rectangle on right
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Source semantic tags (2)
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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
200711161421091542337418
Archive entry
200711161421091542337418.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 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#200711161421091542337418.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711161421091542337418.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016