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Pixelated image with green text at top, red text in middle reading 'The game I play', and a pixelated object below on black background.

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Pixelated image with green text at top, red text in middle reading 'The game I play', and a pixelated object below on black background.

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top text
  • centered middle text
  • bottom object
  • scattered background pixels

Dense Caption

Green blocky text spans the top edge. Below it, centered red blocky text reads 'The game' followed by 'I play'. A small pixelated brown-and-yellow object resembling a boot or shoe sits beneath the text against a black background with scattered dark blue and green pixels. The image uses low-resolution 8-bit style rendering.

Description

  • Pixelated image with green text at top, red text in middle reading 'The game I play', and a pixelated object below on black background.

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200810251331461172555407

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green text top red text middle boot object
  • pixelated game icon
  • blocky font black background
  • boot-like object pixel art

Visible Text

  • The game I play

Wordwall

  • green top text
  • red middle text
  • black background
  • pixelated boot-like object
  • blocky font
  • scattered blue-green pixels

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810251331461172555407
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Archive ID
629c3ab0d2efccb6
SHA-256
629c3ab0d2efccb62ecba45d02d2ea69a7d07aa14608b6c1919cdffad3a5f7c4
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:41 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.073076

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Pixelated image with green text at top, red text in middle reading 'The game I play', and a pixelated object below on black background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 05:37 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,942 ms
Tokens
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Review tags

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  • green
  • red
  • black
  • brown
  • yellow
  • blue

Composition

  • top text
  • centered middle text
  • bottom object
  • scattered background pixels

Dense Caption

Green blocky text spans the top edge. Below it, centered red blocky text reads 'The game' followed by 'I play'. A small pixelated brown-and-yellow object resembling a boot or shoe sits beneath the text against a black background with scattered dark blue and green pixels. The image uses low-resolution 8-bit style rendering.

Description

  • Pixelated image with green text at top, red text in middle reading 'The game I play', and a pixelated object below on black background.

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200810251331461172555407

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green text top red text middle boot object
  • pixelated game icon
  • blocky font black background
  • boot-like object pixel art

Objects

  • boot-like object

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font
  • low-resolution 8-bit style

Subjects

  • boot-like object

Visible Text

  • The game I play

Wordwall

  • green top text
  • red middle text
  • black background
  • pixelated boot-like object
  • blocky font
  • scattered blue-green pixels
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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
200810251331461172555407
Archive entry
200810251331461172555407.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#200810251331461172555407.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810251331461172555407.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016