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Black background with repeated pink text 'shopping rocks' and white star-shaped icons with dotted trails in a pattern

Black background with repeated pink text 'shopping rocks' and white star-shaped icons with dotted trails in a pattern. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fran…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • icons alternate between white and gray states

Animation Summary

  • Icons alternate between white and gray states while text remains static.

Composition

  • repeated elements
  • text below icons
  • consistent pattern

Dense Caption

Black background with repeated pink text 'shopping rocks' in a grid pattern. White star-shaped icons with dotted trails appear in four corners and center positions. Icons alternate between white and gray states. Text is rendered in a pixelated font. Icons have a dotted trail extending from their base. The grid layout contains six text blocks and six icon positions. Each text block is positioned below a corresponding icon. The icons and text repeat in a consistent pattern across the image.

Description

  • Black background with repeated pink text 'shopping rocks' and white star-shaped icons with dotted trails in a pattern

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • repeated text 'shopping rocks'
  • star icons with dotted trails

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • shopping rocks pixel art
  • star icons dotted trails
  • repeated text
  • alternating star icons

Preprocessing Notes

  • source hints indicate 2007-2016 collection but pixels show no era-specific details
  • quarantined description: Black background with repeated pink text 'shopping rocks' and white star-shaped icons with dotted trails in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: repeated text grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains collection metadata but pixels do not confirm era or collection identity

Subjects

  • star icons

Visible Text

  • shopping rocks

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink text
  • shopping rocks
  • pixelated font
  • white star icons
  • dotted trails
  • gray star icons
  • pattern
  • six text blocks
  • six icon positions
  • alternating icon states
  • consistent pattern
  • text below icons
  • repeated elements
  • star-shaped
  • dotted trail
  • pixel art
  • text blocks
  • icon positions

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708301402341220713662
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
604 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5a/5a004d7bc1f71012cd109c8f12ddf067b680a8968f4fac7b09a0ff48192b49ae.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC
Archive ID
5a004d7bc1f71012
SHA-256
5a004d7bc1f71012cd109c8f12ddf067b680a8968f4fac7b09a0ff48192b49ae
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:32 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.123542

OpenAI category scores

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

Black background with repeated pink text 'shopping rocks' and white star-shaped icons with dotted trails in a pattern

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 07:52 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,904 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,167, response 707

Review tags

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  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
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  • repetitive (mood, 0.80)
  • dotted trails (object, 0.80)
  • icons alternate between white and gray states (other, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • star icons (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • alternating states

Animation

  • icons alternate between white and gray states

Animation Summary

  • Icons alternate between white and gray states while text remains static.

Colors

  • black
  • pink
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • repeated elements
  • text below icons
  • consistent pattern

Dense Caption

Black background with repeated pink text 'shopping rocks' in a grid pattern. White star-shaped icons with dotted trails appear in four corners and center positions. Icons alternate between white and gray states. Text is rendered in a pixelated font. Icons have a dotted trail extending from their base. The grid layout contains six text blocks and six icon positions. Each text block is positioned below a corresponding icon. The icons and text repeat in a consistent pattern across the image.

Description

  • Black background with repeated pink text 'shopping rocks' and white star-shaped icons with dotted trails in a pattern

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • repeated text 'shopping rocks'
  • star icons with dotted trails

Mood

  • playful
  • repetitive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • shopping rocks pixel art
  • star icons dotted trails
  • repeated text
  • alternating star icons

Objects

  • dotted trails

Preprocessing Notes

  • source hints indicate 2007-2016 collection but pixels show no era-specific details
  • quarantined description: Black background with repeated pink text 'shopping rocks' and white star-shaped icons with dotted trails in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: repeated text grid

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains collection metadata but pixels do not confirm era or collection identity

Style

  • pixel art

Subjects

  • text
  • star icons

Visible Text

  • shopping rocks

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink text
  • shopping rocks
  • pixelated font
  • white star icons
  • dotted trails
  • gray star icons
  • pattern
  • six text blocks
  • six icon positions
  • alternating icon states
  • consistent pattern
  • text below icons
  • repeated elements
  • star-shaped
  • dotted trail
  • pixel art
  • text blocks
  • icon positions
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:40 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
200708301402341220713662
Archive entry
200708301402341220713662.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 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#200708301402341220713662.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708301402341220713662.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016