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Black background with pink geometric lattice pattern and white pixelated text reading "Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!" in four identical quadrants.

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Black background with pink geometric lattice pattern and white pixelated text reading "Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!" in four identical quadrants.

Black background with pink geometric lattice pattern and white pixelated text reading "Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!" in four identical quadrants. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes across observations; the image shows a static pattern with identical text quadrants.

Composition

  • four quadrants
  • repeating pattern
  • text centered in each quadrant

Dense Caption

Black background features a repeating pink geometric lattice pattern composed of intersecting lines forming diamond shapes. Four identical quadrants display white pixelated text reading "Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!" with "Down" on the first line, "Lean," on the second line, "Like A" on the third line, and "CHOLO!!" on the fourth line. The text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. The pink lattice pattern has a slightly blurred or motion-affected appearance in some areas. The image shows no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

Black background with pink geometric lattice pattern and white pixelated text reading "Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!" in four identical quadrants.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708181824032112478108

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black pink white text
  • down lean like a cholo
  • pixel art lattice
  • four quadrants text
  • retro digital font
  • humorous text
  • text-based icon
  • repeating pattern

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink geometric lattice
  • diamond shapes
  • white pixelated text
  • four identical quadrants
  • text: Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!
  • blocky digital font
  • repeating pattern
  • retro aesthetic
  • no animation changes

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708181824032112478108
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/50/506b5742eab84977eb5d12548cb9e16ddda7684a3d0f9cf6f9a45377376912f4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC
Archive ID
506b5742eab84977
SHA-256
506b5742eab84977eb5d12548cb9e16ddda7684a3d0f9cf6f9a45377376912f4
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:20 UTC
Run
1034
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.111916

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black background with pink geometric lattice pattern and white pixelated text reading "Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!" in four identical quadrants.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 01:54 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,236 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 901

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes across observations; the image shows a static pattern with identical text quadrants.

Colors

  • black
  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • four quadrants
  • repeating pattern
  • text centered in each quadrant

Dense Caption

Black background features a repeating pink geometric lattice pattern composed of intersecting lines forming diamond shapes. Four identical quadrants display white pixelated text reading "Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!" with "Down" on the first line, "Lean," on the second line, "Like A" on the third line, and "CHOLO!!" on the fourth line. The text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. The pink lattice pattern has a slightly blurred or motion-affected appearance in some areas. The image shows no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

Black background with pink geometric lattice pattern and white pixelated text reading "Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!" in four identical quadrants.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708181824032112478108

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black pink white text
  • down lean like a cholo
  • pixel art lattice
  • four quadrants text
  • retro digital font
  • humorous text
  • text-based icon
  • repeating pattern

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • 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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink geometric lattice
  • diamond shapes
  • white pixelated text
  • four identical quadrants
  • text: Down Lean, Like A CHOLO!!
  • blocky digital font
  • repeating pattern
  • retro aesthetic
  • no animation changes
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:07 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)
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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
200708181824032112478108
Archive entry
200708181824032112478108.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 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#200708181824032112478108.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708181824032112478108.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016