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Pixelated cyan text on black background with green dots, repeating 'oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii' in two across four identical sections

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Pixelated cyan text on black background with green dots, repeating 'oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii' in two across four identical sections

Pixelated cyan text on black background with green dots, repeating 'oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii' in two across four identical sections. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes between observations; all sections remain identical with cyan text and green dots on black background.

Composition

  • four identical sections
  • text arranged in three per section
  • green dots scattered across background

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered green square pixels. Four identical sections arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each section contains cyan pixelated text: top row 'oh em gE', middle row 'y drt u', bottom row 'SAY Hiii'. Text uses blocky, low-resolution font. Green dots are distributed across background. No visible animation changes between observations. All text is uppercase except 'gE' and 'y drt u' which have mixed case. 'SAY Hiii' has 'Hiii' with three 'i's. 'gE' has 'E' uppercase and 'g' lowercase. 'y drt u' has 'y' lowercase and 'drt u' lowercase. 'SAY' is fully uppercase. No other visual elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text on black background with green dots, repeating 'oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii' in two across four identical sections

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan text green dots black background
  • four identical sections
  • oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii
  • SAY Hiii three i's
  • blocky font mixed case text
  • green dots scattered background
  • pixelated low-resolution text
  • repeating text sections

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in observations
  • quarantined description: Pixelated cyan text on black background with green dots, repeating 'oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii' in two rows across four identical sections.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: text arranged in three rows per section
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid four identical sections

Visible Text

  • oh em gE
  • y drt u
  • SAY Hiii

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • green dots
  • black background
  • four identical sections
  • blocky font
  • mixed case text
  • SAY Hiii
  • oh em gE
  • y drt u
  • three i's in Hiii
  • E uppercase in gE
  • y lowercase in y drt u
  • drt u lowercase
  • SAY uppercase
  • low-resolution pixels
  • repeating text
  • no animation
  • identical sections

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008101819073510225138
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/49/499bd52a9abd60b139dee339b6f5f7a8c6c56b89ce4d6cbc80f37291b01412dc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
499bd52a9abd60b1
SHA-256
499bd52a9abd60b139dee339b6f5f7a8c6c56b89ce4d6cbc80f37291b01412dc
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
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
0.074555

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.929534onnx/unsafe0.074555onnx/nsfw0.045758onnx/nsfl0.028796
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Pixelated cyan text on black background with green dots, repeating 'oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii' in two across four identical sections

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 04:42 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
11,080 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 924

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • casual (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes between observations; all sections remain identical with cyan text and green dots on black background.

Colors

  • cyan
  • green
  • black

Composition

  • four identical sections
  • text arranged in three per section
  • green dots scattered across background

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered green square pixels. Four identical sections arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each section contains cyan pixelated text: top row 'oh em gE', middle row 'y drt u', bottom row 'SAY Hiii'. Text uses blocky, low-resolution font. Green dots are distributed across background. No visible animation changes between observations. All text is uppercase except 'gE' and 'y drt u' which have mixed case. 'SAY Hiii' has 'Hiii' with three 'i's. 'gE' has 'E' uppercase and 'g' lowercase. 'y drt u' has 'y' lowercase and 'drt u' lowercase. 'SAY' is fully uppercase. No other visual elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text on black background with green dots, repeating 'oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii' in two across four identical sections

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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

Mood

  • playful
  • casual

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan text green dots black background
  • four identical sections
  • oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii
  • SAY Hiii three i's
  • blocky font mixed case text
  • green dots scattered background
  • pixelated low-resolution text
  • repeating text sections

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in observations
  • quarantined description: Pixelated cyan text on black background with green dots, repeating 'oh em gE y drt u SAY Hiii' in two rows across four identical sections.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: text arranged in three rows per section
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid four identical sections

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky font

Visible Text

  • oh em gE
  • y drt u
  • SAY Hiii

Wordwall

  • cyan text
  • green dots
  • black background
  • four identical sections
  • blocky font
  • mixed case text
  • SAY Hiii
  • oh em gE
  • y drt u
  • three i's in Hiii
  • E uppercase in gE
  • y lowercase in y drt u
  • drt u lowercase
  • SAY uppercase
  • low-resolution pixels
  • repeating text
  • no animation
  • identical sections
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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
2008101819073510225138
Archive entry
2008101819073510225138.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#2008101819073510225138.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008101819073510225138.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016