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Pixelated icon with black text on pink heart background showing 'Ben<3' and date '11/22/08'.

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Pixelated icon with black text on pink heart background showing 'Ben<3' and date '11/22/08'.

Pixelated icon with black text on pink heart background showing 'Ben<3' and date '11/22/08'. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • central heart background
  • two horizontal text lines
  • text overlaid on heart

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated digital graphic featuring a solid pink heart shape as the primary background element. Overlaid on the heart are two lines of bold, white sans-serif text with black outlines. The top line reads "Ben<3" where the '<3' symbol represents a heart. The bottom line displays the date "11/22/08" using forward slashes between numbers. All text elements have thick black borders for contrast against the pink background and each other. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation throughout, characteristic of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated icon with black text on pink heart background showing 'Ben<3' and date '11/22/08'.

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

  • ben heart icon 2008
  • 11 22 ben date icon
  • pink heart text icon

Objects

  • heart shape

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Ben<3
  • 11/22/08

Visually Supported Entities

  • Ben
  • 11/22/08

Wordwall

  • pink heart shape
  • black outlined white text
  • Ben<3 top line
  • 11/22/08 bottom line
  • forward slashes in date
  • pixelated rendering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811270842151929435494
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/49/49980100e6212d68b12677e8790f8511d7cb94f19973baa2a3c400819bc7a6fd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC
Archive ID
49980100e6212d68
SHA-256
49980100e6212d68b12677e8790f8511d7cb94f19973baa2a3c400819bc7a6fd
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 11:02 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.019655

OpenAI category scores

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EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/visual/violence0.500000image
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 14, 2026 at 06:53 UTC
Run
1290
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.019935

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.019935falseviolence0.000605falseself-harm0.000522falseself-harm/intent0.000219falseviolence/graphic0.000019falseself-harm/instructions0.000005falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
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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
0.150852

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated icon with black text on pink heart background showing 'Ben<3' and date '11/22/08'.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 10:56 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,463 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,096, response 635

Review tags

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  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • casual (mood, 0.80)
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  • digital graphic (style, 0.80)
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  • text elements (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • central heart background
  • two horizontal text lines
  • text overlaid on heart

Dense Caption

The image is a pixelated digital graphic featuring a solid pink heart shape as the primary background element. Overlaid on the heart are two lines of bold, white sans-serif text with black outlines. The top line reads "Ben<3" where the '<3' symbol represents a heart. The bottom line displays the date "11/22/08" using forward slashes between numbers. All text elements have thick black borders for contrast against the pink background and each other. The image has low resolution with visible pixelation throughout, characteristic of early 2000s digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated icon with black text on pink heart background showing 'Ben<3' and date '11/22/08'.

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

  • affectionate
  • casual

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • ben heart icon 2008
  • 11 22 ben date icon
  • pink heart text icon

Objects

  • heart shape
  • text characters

Style

  • pixelated
  • simplified
  • digital graphic

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text elements

Visible Text

  • Ben<3
  • 11/22/08

Visually Supported Entities

  • Ben
  • 11/22/08

Wordwall

  • pink heart shape
  • black outlined white text
  • Ben<3 top line
  • 11/22/08 bottom line
  • forward slashes in date
  • pixelated rendering
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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
200811270842151929435494
Archive entry
200811270842151929435494.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#200811270842151929435494.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811270842151929435494.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016