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Pixelated text and symbols on black background with pink stars, hearts, and repeated phrases.

Pixelated text and symbols on black background with pink stars, hearts, and repeated phrases. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icon…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two identical text
  • symmetrical star placement
  • centered heart symbols

Dense Caption

Black background displays white pixelated text reading "I wished upon a star and he came true" in two rows. Pink five-pointed stars appear at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, bottom-right, center-top, and center-bottom positions. Two pink heart symbols <3 are centered between the text rows. All elements maintain consistent placement across observations.

Description

  • Pixelated text and symbols on black background with pink stars, hearts, and repeated phrases.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200905261948441660718247

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • "I wished upon a star and he came true"
  • pink stars white text black background
  • heart symbols <3
  • two identical text

Objects

  • heart symbols

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two identical text rows
  • quarantined composition: two identical text rows
  • quarantined retrieval: two identical text rows

Visible Text

  • I wished upon a star and he came true

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • "I wished upon a star"
  • and he came true
  • pink five-pointed stars
  • <3 heart symbols
  • two identical text
  • static composition

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200905261948441660718247
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4a/4a72975b14d62509602090011a08d0854127e2acb076e33e681a6fc82a1acf5a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC
Archive ID
4a72975b14d62509
SHA-256
4a72975b14d62509602090011a08d0854127e2acb076e33e681a6fc82a1acf5a
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:13 UTC
Run
1033
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.112145

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text and symbols on black background with pink stars, hearts, and repeated phrases.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 10:47 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,962 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,114, response 597

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • five pointed stars (object, 0.80)
  • heart symbols (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • pink

Composition

  • two identical text
  • symmetrical star placement
  • centered heart symbols

Dense Caption

Black background displays white pixelated text reading "I wished upon a star and he came true" in two rows. Pink five-pointed stars appear at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, bottom-right, center-top, and center-bottom positions. Two pink heart symbols <3 are centered between the text rows. All elements maintain consistent placement across observations.

Description

  • Pixelated text and symbols on black background with pink stars, hearts, and repeated phrases.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200905261948441660718247

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • "I wished upon a star and he came true"
  • pink stars white text black background
  • heart symbols <3
  • two identical text

Objects

  • five-pointed stars
  • heart symbols

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two identical text rows
  • quarantined composition: two identical text rows
  • quarantined retrieval: two identical text rows

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • static

Visible Text

  • I wished upon a star and he came true

Wordwall

  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • "I wished upon a star"
  • and he came true
  • pink five-pointed stars
  • <3 heart symbols
  • two identical text
  • static composition
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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
200905261948441660718247
Archive entry
200905261948441660718247.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 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#200905261948441660718247.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200905261948441660718247.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016