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Pixelated pink text "*single* ask me out!" with white heart symbols on black background, varying heart counts per frame.

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Pixelated pink text "*single* ask me out!" with white heart symbols on black background, varying heart counts per frame.

Pixelated pink text "*single* ask me out!" with white heart symbols on black background, varying heart counts per frame. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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Animation Summary

Heart count increases from one to seven across frames, then resets to two in final frame. Text and background remain unchanged. Heart positions shift slightly between frames to accommodate count changes.

Composition

  • text centered
  • hearts below text
  • heart count variation

Dense Caption

Black background with pink pixelated text "*single* ask me out!" in three lines per frame. White heart symbols appear below text: one heart in top-left frame, two hearts in top-middle frame, three hearts in top-right frame, four hearts in middle-left frame, five hearts in middle-middle frame, six hearts in middle-right frame, seven hearts in bottom-left frame, and two hearts in bottom-middle frame. Bottom-right frame shows partial gray area. Text and heart positions remain fixed across frames. All text is lowercase except "*single*" which uses asterisks. Hearts are simple pixelated shapes. Background is solid black. No other visual elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text "*single* ask me out!" with white heart symbols on black background, varying heart counts per frame.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • single ask me out hearts
  • pink text black background hearts
  • *single* ask me out heart count
  • heart count variation single ask me out
  • text hearts black background
  • single ask me out pink hearts
  • heart count 1-7 single ask me out
  • single ask me out text hearts

Visible Text

  • *single* ask me out!

Wordwall

  • pink text
  • black background
  • white hearts
  • *single* ask me out!
  • pixelated text
  • heart symbols
  • three lines of text
  • fixed text position
  • varying heart counts
  • solid black background
  • simple heart shapes
  • lowercase text
  • asterisk formatting
  • text lines: 3
  • heart counts: 1-7
  • partial gray area

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090310155803838281212
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
388 bytes
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5e/5e187850f1ffff0955cad3de9fb919168204a14735675f48463edc3984026251.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC
Archive ID
5e187850f1ffff09
SHA-256
5e187850f1ffff0955cad3de9fb919168204a14735675f48463edc3984026251
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Assessed
August 1, 2026 at 18:23 UTC
Run
1252
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000751

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:36 UTC
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1039
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Overall label
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Pixelated pink text "*single* ask me out!" with white heart symbols on black background, varying heart counts per frame.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 02:24 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,955 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 740

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • flirtatious (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • hearts (object, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • static background (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

Heart count increases from one to seven across frames, then resets to two in final frame. Text and background remain unchanged. Heart positions shift slightly between frames to accommodate count changes.

Colors

  • black
  • pink
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • text centered
  • hearts below text
  • heart count variation

Dense Caption

Black background with pink pixelated text "*single* ask me out!" in three lines per frame. White heart symbols appear below text: one heart in top-left frame, two hearts in top-middle frame, three hearts in top-right frame, four hearts in middle-left frame, five hearts in middle-middle frame, six hearts in middle-right frame, seven hearts in bottom-left frame, and two hearts in bottom-middle frame. Bottom-right frame shows partial gray area. Text and heart positions remain fixed across frames. All text is lowercase except "*single*" which uses asterisks. Hearts are simple pixelated shapes. Background is solid black. No other visual elements present.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text "*single* ask me out!" with white heart symbols on black background, varying heart counts per frame.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Mood

  • playful
  • flirtatious

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • pink text black background hearts
  • *single* ask me out heart count
  • heart count variation single ask me out
  • text hearts black background
  • single ask me out pink hearts
  • heart count 1-7 single ask me out
  • single ask me out text hearts

Objects

  • hearts

Style

  • pixel art
  • text-based
  • static background

Visible Text

  • *single* ask me out!

Wordwall

  • pink text
  • black background
  • white hearts
  • *single* ask me out!
  • pixelated text
  • heart symbols
  • three lines of text
  • fixed text position
  • varying heart counts
  • solid black background
  • simple heart shapes
  • lowercase text
  • asterisk formatting
  • text lines: 3
  • heart counts: 1-7
  • partial gray area
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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
20090310155803838281212
Archive entry
20090310155803838281212.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#20090310155803838281212.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090310155803838281212.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016