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*Beth* text appears four times on a black background with cyan stars; the star count and positions shift across frames.

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*Beth* text appears four times on a black background with cyan stars; the star count and positions shift across frames.

*Beth* text appears four times on a black background with cyan stars; the star count and positions shift across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fra…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • star positions change between frames
  • star sizes vary slightly
  • small cyan dots appear near bottom-right of each *Beth* instance

Animation Summary

  • Stars shift positions across frames while text remains static; star sizes vary slightly.

Composition

  • four *Beth* instances arranged in two
  • stars distributed across black field

Dense Caption

Black background contains multiple cyan plus-shaped stars of varying sizes scattered throughout. Four instances of white pixelated text *Beth* appear in two rows, each flanked by small cyan dots. Star positions change between observations: top-left corner has one large star that shifts to the right; middle section shows a cluster of three medium stars moving leftward; bottom row features smaller stars shifting horizontally. Text remains static while stars animate.

Description

  • *Beth* text appears four times on a black background with cyan stars; the star count and positions shift across frames.

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

  • cyan stars black background *Beth*
  • *Beth* cyan dots stars
  • pixel art *Beth* four instances
  • animated stars *Beth* text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four *Beth* instances arranged in two rows

Visible Text

  • *Beth*

Visually Supported Entities

  • *Beth*

Wordwall

  • *Beth* text
  • cyan plus-shaped stars
  • black background
  • star positions shift
  • text flanked by cyan dots
  • four *Beth* instances

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090222091508330954932
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
575 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:52 UTC
Archive ID
4991a1d84e9516dd
SHA-256
4991a1d84e9516dddc568c8bde32da46f46dad232e792e2339e4f46e5ceffb87
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:05 UTC
Run
1031
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.083838

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*Beth* text appears four times on a black background with cyan stars; the star count and positions shift across frames.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 00:10 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,054 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 632

Review tags

  • stars move (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • cyan plus shaped stars (object, 0.80)
  • star positions change between frames (other, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • static text with animated background (style, 0.80)
  • beth (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • stars move

Animation

  • star positions change between frames
  • star sizes vary slightly
  • small cyan dots appear near bottom-right of each *Beth* instance

Animation Summary

  • Stars shift positions across frames while text remains static; star sizes vary slightly.

Colors

  • black
  • cyan
  • white

Composition

  • four *Beth* instances arranged in two
  • stars distributed across black field

Dense Caption

Black background contains multiple cyan plus-shaped stars of varying sizes scattered throughout. Four instances of white pixelated text *Beth* appear in two rows, each flanked by small cyan dots. Star positions change between observations: top-left corner has one large star that shifts to the right; middle section shows a cluster of three medium stars moving leftward; bottom row features smaller stars shifting horizontally. Text remains static while stars animate.

Description

  • *Beth* text appears four times on a black background with cyan stars; the star count and positions shift across frames.

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

  • cyan stars black background *Beth*
  • *Beth* cyan dots stars
  • pixel art *Beth* four instances
  • animated stars *Beth* text

Objects

  • cyan plus-shaped stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four *Beth* instances arranged in two rows

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • static text with animated background

Subjects

  • *Beth*

Visible Text

  • *Beth*

Visually Supported Entities

  • *Beth*

Wordwall

  • *Beth* text
  • cyan plus-shaped stars
  • black background
  • star positions shift
  • text flanked by cyan dots
  • four *Beth* instances
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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
20090222091508330954932
Archive entry
20090222091508330954932.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#20090222091508330954932.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090222091508330954932.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016