Buddy Icon Archive Preserving the tiny pictures that made the internet personal.
A static image shows a cluster of colorful M&M's candies on the left, with a bright pink background and text elements on the right.

Permanent icon record

A static image shows a cluster of colorful M&M's candies on the left, with a bright pink background and text elements on the right.

A static image shows a cluster of colorful M&M's candies on the left, with a bright pink background and text elements on the right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

A visual description has not been added yet. The archival record below is still available.

Download original

About this icon

Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left : candy cluster
  • right : solid pink background with text

Dense Caption

The image displays a static composition with a left panel showing a dense cluster of M&M's candies in red, green, blue, yellow, orange, and brown colors. The right panel features a solid bright pink background. On the pink background, there is a small black lowercase 'i' positioned near the top-right. Below the 'i', the text 'love' appears in black pixelated font on the left side of the pink background, and 'm&m's' appears in black pixelated font on the right side of the pink background. The candies are rendered with a slightly pixelated style typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • A static image shows a cluster of colorful M&M's candies on the left, with a bright pink background and text elements on the right.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • M&M's candies pink background
  • love m&m's text
  • pixelated M&M's
  • candy cluster pink background
  • M&M's love text
  • m&m's pink background
  • candy cluster love text
  • M&M's pink background love

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: right panel: solid pink background with text
  • quarantined composition: left panel: candy cluster

Visible Text

  • love
  • m&m's

Wordwall

  • M&M's candies
  • red M&M's
  • green M&M's
  • blue M&M's
  • yellow M&M's
  • orange M&M's
  • brown M&M's
  • bright pink background
  • black lowercase 'i'
  • black pixelated 'love' text
  • black pixelated 'm&m's' text
  • pixelated candy cluster
  • left-side candy cluster
  • right-side text elements
  • solid pink background
  • text positioned below 'i'

Explore related icons

Browse all categories · How source collections are preserved

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200807272028171720404814
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4d/4d3f757292a10a07b3df50f1a5c123258e15cb5ac232333a5c88e68e496d4772.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 UTC
Archive ID
4d3f757292a10a07
SHA-256
4d3f757292a10a07b3df50f1a5c123258e15cb5ac232333a5c88e68e496d4772
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:17 UTC
Run
1034
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.128329

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.923215onnx/unsafe0.128329onnx/nsfw0.094510onnx/nsfl0.033819
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A static image shows a cluster of colorful M&M's candies on the left, with a bright pink background and text elements on the right.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 14:31 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,593 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,116, response 800

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • bright pink (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • digital graphics (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • m m s candies (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • green
  • blue
  • yellow
  • orange
  • brown
  • bright pink
  • black

Composition

  • left : candy cluster
  • right : solid pink background with text

Dense Caption

The image displays a static composition with a left panel showing a dense cluster of M&M's candies in red, green, blue, yellow, orange, and brown colors. The right panel features a solid bright pink background. On the pink background, there is a small black lowercase 'i' positioned near the top-right. Below the 'i', the text 'love' appears in black pixelated font on the left side of the pink background, and 'm&m's' appears in black pixelated font on the right side of the pink background. The candies are rendered with a slightly pixelated style typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • A static image shows a cluster of colorful M&M's candies on the left, with a bright pink background and text elements on the right.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • M&M's candies pink background
  • love m&m's text
  • pixelated M&M's
  • candy cluster pink background
  • M&M's love text
  • m&m's pink background
  • candy cluster love text
  • M&M's pink background love

Objects

  • M&M's candies

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: right panel: solid pink background with text
  • quarantined composition: left panel: candy cluster

Style

  • pixelated
  • digital graphics
  • static

Subjects

  • M&M's candies

Visible Text

  • love
  • m&m's

Wordwall

  • M&M's candies
  • red M&M's
  • green M&M's
  • blue M&M's
  • yellow M&M's
  • orange M&M's
  • brown M&M's
  • bright pink background
  • black lowercase 'i'
  • black pixelated 'love' text
  • black pixelated 'm&m's' text
  • pixelated candy cluster
  • left-side candy cluster
  • right-side text elements
  • solid pink background
  • text positioned below 'i'
Raw JSON
{
  "inputIndex": 0,
  "sha256": "4d3f757292a10a07b3df50f1a5c123258e15cb5ac232333a5c88e68e496d4772",
  "description": "A static image shows a cluster of colorful M\u0026M\u0027s candies on the left, with a bright pink background and text elements on the right.",
  "denseCaption": "The image displays a static composition with a left panel showing a dense cluster of M\u0026M\u0027s candies in red, green, blue, yellow, orange, and brown colors. The right panel features a solid bright pink background. On the pink background, there is a small black lowercase \u0027i\u0027 positioned near the top-right. Below the \u0027i\u0027, the text \u0027love\u0027 appears in black pixelated font on the left side of the pink background, and \u0027m\u0026m\u0027s\u0027 appears in black pixelated font on the right side of the pink background. The candies are rendered with a slightly pixelated style typical of early digital graphics.",
  "wordwall": [
    "M\u0026M\u0027s candies",
    "red M\u0026M\u0027s",
    "green M\u0026M\u0027s",
    "blue M\u0026M\u0027s",
    "yellow M\u0026M\u0027s",
    "orange M\u0026M\u0027s",
    "brown M\u0026M\u0027s",
    "bright pink background",
    "black lowercase \u0027i\u0027",
    "black pixelated \u0027love\u0027 text",
    "black pixelated \u0027m\u0026m\u0027s\u0027 text",
    "pixelated candy cluster",
    "left-side candy cluster",
    "right-side text elements",
    "solid pink background",
    "text positioned below \u0027i\u0027"
  ],
  "visibleText": [
    "love",
    "m\u0026m\u0027s"
  ],
  "uncertainText": [],
  "subjects": [
    "M\u0026M\u0027s candies"
  ],
  "actions": [],
  "objects": [
    "M\u0026M\u0027s candies"
  ],
  "colors": [
    "red",
    "green",
    "blue",
    "yellow",
    "orange",
    "brown",
    "bright pink",
    "black"
  ],
  "style": [
    "pixelated",
    "digital graphics",
    "static"
  ],
  "composition": [
    "left : candy cluster",
    "right : solid pink background with text"
  ],
  "mood": [],
  "animation": [],
  "preprocessingNotes": [
    "quarantined composition: right panel: solid pink background with text",
    "quarantined composition: left panel: candy cluster"
  ],
  "sourceMetadataInterpretation": [],
  "metadataSupportedByImage": [],
  "metadataNotConfirmedByImage": [
    "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",
    "provenance topic-coverage: anime",
    "provenance topic-coverage: celebrities",
    "provenance topic-coverage: games",
    "provenance topic-coverage: holidays",
    "provenance topic-coverage: humor"
  ],
  "metadataContradictedByImage": [],
  "visuallySupportedEntities": [],
  "metadataOnlyEntities": [],
  "identityHypotheses": [],
  "namedEntities": [],
  "fandoms": [],
  "nonRedundantSearchPhrases": [
    "M\u0026M\u0027s candies pink background",
    "love m\u0026m\u0027s text",
    "pixelated M\u0026M\u0027s",
    "candy cluster pink background",
    "M\u0026M\u0027s love text",
    "m\u0026m\u0027s pink background",
    "candy cluster love text",
    "M\u0026M\u0027s pink background love"
  ],
  "uncertainty": [],
  "aestheticStrengths": [],
  "aestheticWeaknesses": [],
  "tags": [
    {
      "tag": "m m s candies",
      "category": "subject",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: M\u0026M\u0027s candies"
    },
    {
      "tag": "pixelated",
      "category": "style",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: pixelated"
    },
    {
      "tag": "digital graphics",
      "category": "style",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: digital graphics"
    },
    {
      "tag": "static",
      "category": "style",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: static"
    },
    {
      "tag": "red",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: red"
    },
    {
      "tag": "green",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: green"
    },
    {
      "tag": "blue",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: blue"
    },
    {
      "tag": "yellow",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: yellow"
    },
    {
      "tag": "orange",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: orange"
    },
    {
      "tag": "brown",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: brown"
    },
    {
      "tag": "bright pink",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: bright pink"
    },
    {
      "tag": "black",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: black"
    }
  ],
  "rawModelResponse": {
    "icons": [
      {
        "inputIndex": 0,
        "sha256": "4d3f757292a10a07b3df50f1a5c123258e15cb5ac232333a5c88e68e496d4772",
        "description": "A static image shows a cluster of colorful M\u0026M\u0027s candies on the left, with a bright pink background and text elements on the right.",
        "denseCaption": "The image displays a static composition with a left panel showing a dense cluster of M\u0026M\u0027s candies in red, green, blue, yellow, orange, and brown colors. The right panel features a solid bright pink background. On the pink background, there is a small black lowercase \u0027i\u0027 positioned near the top-right. Below the \u0027i\u0027, the text \u0027love\u0027 appears in black pixelated font on the left side of the pink background, and \u0027m\u0026m\u0027s\u0027 appears in black pixelated font on the right side of the pink background. The candies are rendered with a slightly pixelated style typical of early digital graphics.",
        "wordwall": [
          "M\u0026M\u0027s candies",
          "red M\u0026M\u0027s",
          "green M\u0026M\u0027s",
          "blue M\u0026M\u0027s",
          "yellow M\u0026M\u0027s",
          "orange M\u0026M\u0027s",
          "brown M\u0026M\u0027s",
          "bright pink background",
          "black lowercase \u0027i\u0027",
          "black pixelated \u0027love\u0027 text",
          "black pixelated \u0027m\u0026m\u0027s\u0027 text",
          "pixelated candy cluster",
          "left-side candy cluster",
          "right-side text elements",
          "solid pink background",
          "text positioned below \u0027i\u0027"
        ],
        "visibleText": [
          "love",
          "m\u0026m\u0027s"
        ],
        "uncertainText": [],
        "subjects": [
          "M\u0026M\u0027s candies"
        ],
        "actions": [],
        "objects": [
          "M\u0026M\u0027s candies"
        ],
        "colors": [
          "red",
          "green",
          "blue",
          "yellow",
          "orange",
          "brown",
          "bright pink",
          "black"
        ],
        "style": [
          "pixelated",
          "digital graphics",
          "static"
        ],
        "composition": [
          "left panel: candy cluster",
          "right panel: solid pink background with text"
        ],
        "mood": [],
        "animation": [],
        "preprocessingNotes": [],
        "sourceMetadataInterpretation": [],
        "metadataSupportedByImage": [],
        "metadataNotConfirmedByImage": [
          "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",
          "provenance topic-coverage: anime",
          "provenance topic-coverage: celebrities",
          "provenance topic-coverage: games",
          "provenance topic-coverage: holidays",
          "provenance topic-coverage: humor"
        ],
        "metadataContradictedByImage": [],
        "visuallySupportedEntities": [],
        "metadataOnlyEntities": [],
        "identityHypotheses": [],
        "namedEntities": [],
        "fandoms": [],
        "animationSummary": "",
        "nonRedundantSearchPhrases": [
          "M\u0026M\u0027s candies pink background",
          "love m\u0026m\u0027s text",
          "pixelated M\u0026M\u0027s",
          "candy cluster pink background",
          "M\u0026M\u0027s love text",
          "m\u0026m\u0027s pink background",
          "candy cluster love text",
          "M\u0026M\u0027s pink background love"
        ],
        "tags": []
      }
    ]
  }
}
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200807272028171720404814
Archive entry
200807272028171720404814.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:34 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#200807272028171720404814.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200807272028171720404814.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016