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Pixelated circular icon with rainbow gradient background and three black rectangular text boxes containing white pixelated text.

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Pixelated circular icon with rainbow gradient background and three black rectangular text boxes containing white pixelated text.

Pixelated circular icon with rainbow gradient background and three black rectangular text boxes containing white pixelated text. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fra…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • circular
  • stacked text boxes
  • centered text

Dense Caption

Circular icon with pixelated rainbow gradient background transitioning through red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple. Three black rectangular text boxes with white pixelated text: top box contains "1<3", middle box contains "Gummy", bottom box contains "Worm". Text boxes are horizontally centered and stacked vertically. Background has no additional elements or borders. Icon uses 8-bit style rendering with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated circular icon with rainbow gradient background and three black rectangular text boxes containing white pixelated text.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090402174137992218061
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive
  • holidays
  • humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090402174137992218061
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • rainbow gradient gummy worm
  • 1<3 gummy worm
  • pixel art gummy worm
  • gummy worm text icon
  • 1<3 gummy worm text
  • gummy worm rainbow background
  • pixelated gummy worm text
  • gummy worm 8-bit

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090402174137992218061
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive
  • holidays
  • humor

Visible Text

  • 1<3
  • Gummy
  • Worm

Wordwall

  • rainbow gradient background
  • pixelated text
  • 1<3
  • Gummy
  • Worm
  • black text boxes
  • white text
  • circular shape
  • 8-bit style
  • stacked text

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090402174137992218061
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4e/4ef64452e138eb93353cc54080209315550997f9445e6a7a8ed4704b9ebc7ca5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC
Archive ID
4ef64452e138eb93
SHA-256
4ef64452e138eb93353cc54080209315550997f9445e6a7a8ed4704b9ebc7ca5
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:07 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.072433

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated circular icon with rainbow gradient background and three black rectangular text boxes containing white pixelated text.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 05:13 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,078 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 941

Review tags

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  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro (style, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • orange
  • yellow
  • green
  • blue
  • purple
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • circular
  • stacked text boxes
  • centered text

Dense Caption

Circular icon with pixelated rainbow gradient background transitioning through red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and purple. Three black rectangular text boxes with white pixelated text: top box contains "1<3", middle box contains "Gummy", bottom box contains "Worm". Text boxes are horizontally centered and stacked vertically. Background has no additional elements or borders. Icon uses 8-bit style rendering with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated circular icon with rainbow gradient background and three black rectangular text boxes containing white pixelated text.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090402174137992218061
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive
  • holidays
  • humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090402174137992218061
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • rainbow gradient gummy worm
  • 1<3 gummy worm
  • pixel art gummy worm
  • gummy worm text icon
  • 1<3 gummy worm text
  • gummy worm rainbow background
  • pixelated gummy worm text
  • gummy worm 8-bit

Preprocessing Notes

  • no motion detected
  • static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

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  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20090402174137992218061
  • 2007
  • 2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • anime
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive
  • holidays
  • humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit
  • retro

Subjects

  • text

Visible Text

  • 1<3
  • Gummy
  • Worm

Wordwall

  • rainbow gradient background
  • pixelated text
  • 1<3
  • Gummy
  • Worm
  • black text boxes
  • white text
  • circular shape
  • 8-bit style
  • stacked text
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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
20090402174137992218061
Archive entry
20090402174137992218061.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#20090402174137992218061.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090402174137992218061.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016