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Pixelated pink text on a checkered background with two identical smiling emoticons, repeated in mirrored layout.

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Pixelated pink text on a checkered background with two identical smiling emoticons, repeated in mirrored layout.

Pixelated pink text on a checkered background with two identical smiling emoticons, repeated in mirrored layout. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image (no motion observed)

Composition

  • symmetrical layout
  • repeated vertical pattern

Dense Caption

The image displays pixelated pink text reading "9 out of 109 out of 10 blondes willblondes will say 'hu?' say 'hu?' if u mumbleif u mumble :) :)" on a checkered background with alternating light purple and white squares. Two identical smiling emoticons ":)" appear below the text, positioned symmetrically in mirrored layout. The image is repeated twice vertically.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text on a checkered background with two identical smiling emoticons, repeated in mirrored layout.

Metadata Contradicted By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080615194636712724696

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink pixelated text checkered background
  • humorous emoticon smiley face
  • repeated vertical pattern
  • blondes say hu mumble

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • 9 out of 109 out of 10 blondes willblondes will say "hu?" say "hu?" if u mumbleif u mumble :) :)

Wordwall

  • pixelated pink text
  • checkered background
  • light purple and white squares
  • smiling emoticon :)
  • mirrored layout
  • repeated vertical pattern

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080615194636712724696
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5c/5cc827be09b3bd1c94075cae1da296622fc06a867b690aad02e10127e1938b7d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC
Archive ID
5cc827be09b3bd1c
SHA-256
5cc827be09b3bd1c94075cae1da296622fc06a867b690aad02e10127e1938b7d
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 17, 2026 at 06:21 UTC
Run
1309
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.009561

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:40 UTC
Run
1038
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010392

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.010392falseviolence0.010228falseself-harm0.000484falseself-harm/intent0.000215falseviolence/graphic0.000032falseself-harm/instructions0.000004falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:35 UTC
Run
1039
Input
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Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
nsfw
Overall score
0.967722

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated pink text on a checkered background with two identical smiling emoticons, repeated in mirrored layout.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 06:15 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,073 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 720

Review tags

  • light purple (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • checkered background (object, 0.80)
  • static image no motion observed (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • emoticons (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image (no motion observed)

Colors

  • pink
  • light purple
  • white

Composition

  • symmetrical layout
  • repeated vertical pattern

Dense Caption

The image displays pixelated pink text reading "9 out of 109 out of 10 blondes willblondes will say 'hu?' say 'hu?' if u mumbleif u mumble :) :)" on a checkered background with alternating light purple and white squares. Two identical smiling emoticons ":)" appear below the text, positioned symmetrically in mirrored layout. The image is repeated twice vertically.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text on a checkered background with two identical smiling emoticons, repeated in mirrored layout.

Metadata Contradicted By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080615194636712724696

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink pixelated text checkered background
  • humorous emoticon smiley face
  • repeated vertical pattern
  • blondes say hu mumble

Objects

  • checkered background

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • emoticons

Visible Text

  • 9 out of 109 out of 10 blondes willblondes will say "hu?" say "hu?" if u mumbleif u mumble :) :)

Wordwall

  • pixelated pink text
  • checkered background
  • light purple and white squares
  • smiling emoticon :)
  • mirrored layout
  • repeated vertical pattern
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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
20080615194636712724696
Archive entry
20080615194636712724696.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 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#20080615194636712724696.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080615194636712724696.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016