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A static pixel art image with a bright purple background, blue text reading "I LOVE MY GIRLS" in four quadrants, and two black pixelated symbols: a heart at the top center and a starburst at the top right.

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A static pixel art image with a bright purple background, blue text reading "I LOVE MY GIRLS" in four quadrants, and two black pixelated symbols: a heart at the top center and a starburst at the top right.

A static pixel art image with a bright purple background, blue text reading "I LOVE MY GIRLS" in four quadrants, and two black pixelated symbols: a heart at the top center and a s…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text blocks
  • symbol placement

Dense Caption

Bright purple background. Four identical blue pixelated text blocks reading "I LOVE MY GIRLS" arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top center: black pixelated heart symbol. Top right: black pixelated starburst symbol. Center: black pixelated starburst symbol. All text and symbols are static. Text uses uppercase letters with a retro digital font style. No visible motion or animation changes. No additional subjects, objects, or clothing. No visible partial text or uncertain text. No visible symbols beyond heart and starburst. No visible colors beyond purple, blue, and black. No visible composition elements beyond grid layout. No visible mood beyond static text display.

Description

A static pixel art image with a bright purple background, blue text reading "I LOVE MY GIRLS" in four quadrants, and two black pixelated symbols: a heart at the top center and a starburst at the top 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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple background blue text I LOVE MY GIRLS
  • heart symbol starburst symbol pixel art
  • retro digital font
  • static image blue text purple background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital font 2x2 grid

Visible Text

  • I LOVE MY GIRLS

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • blue text
  • I LOVE MY GIRLS
  • heart symbol
  • starburst symbol
  • pixel art
  • retro digital font
  • static image
  • uppercase letters

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708210720171517056989
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
327 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4e/4ef18972ce7e012f9b60be52f0cff071f99caa7f91e29f900d01d4488b611095.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC
Archive ID
4ef18972ce7e012f
SHA-256
4ef18972ce7e012f9b60be52f0cff071f99caa7f91e29f900d01d4488b611095
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:19 UTC
Run
1034
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.132704

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A static pixel art image with a bright purple background, blue text reading "I LOVE MY GIRLS" in four quadrants, and two black pixelated symbols: a heart at the top center and a starburst at the top right.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 03:10 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,617 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 740

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • static (mood, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • purple
  • blue
  • black

Composition

  • text blocks
  • symbol placement

Dense Caption

Bright purple background. Four identical blue pixelated text blocks reading "I LOVE MY GIRLS" arranged in a 2x2 grid. Top center: black pixelated heart symbol. Top right: black pixelated starburst symbol. Center: black pixelated starburst symbol. All text and symbols are static. Text uses uppercase letters with a retro digital font style. No visible motion or animation changes. No additional subjects, objects, or clothing. No visible partial text or uncertain text. No visible symbols beyond heart and starburst. No visible colors beyond purple, blue, and black. No visible composition elements beyond grid layout. No visible mood beyond static text display.

Description

A static pixel art image with a bright purple background, blue text reading "I LOVE MY GIRLS" in four quadrants, and two black pixelated symbols: a heart at the top center and a starburst at the top 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: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive

Mood

  • static

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple background blue text I LOVE MY GIRLS
  • heart symbol starburst symbol pixel art
  • retro digital font
  • static image blue text purple background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital font 2x2 grid

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • I LOVE MY GIRLS

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • blue text
  • I LOVE MY GIRLS
  • heart symbol
  • starburst symbol
  • pixel art
  • retro digital font
  • static image
  • uppercase letters
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:27 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200708210720171517056989
Archive entry
200708210720171517056989.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 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#200708210720171517056989.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708210720171517056989.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016