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Pixelated cyan text on black background with pink dots, repeating 'elbows up side 2 side' in vertical

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Pixelated cyan text on black background with pink dots, repeating 'elbows up side 2 side' in vertical

Pixelated cyan text on black background with pink dots, repeating 'elbows up side 2 side' in vertical. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared B…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all observations show identical text layout and color scheme.

Composition

  • vertical of text
  • scattered pink dots on black background

Dense Caption

Black background filled with scattered small pink square pixels. Two identical vertical columns of cyan pixelated text: each column reads 'elbows', then 'up', then 'side', then '2', then 'side'. Text uses a blocky, retro digital font. Pink dots form an irregular border around the entire composition and are sparsely distributed across the background. No visible motion or animation changes between observations; all frames show identical text layout and color scheme.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text on black background with pink dots, repeating 'elbows up side 2 side' in vertical

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710081341221101624909

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan pixelated text black background pink dots
  • vertical cyan text pink square pixels
  • blocky retro digital font repeating 'elbows up side 2'

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated cyan text on black background with pink dots, repeating 'elbows up side 2 side' in vertical columns.
  • quarantined wordwall: two vertical columns
  • quarantined wordwall: vertical columns of text
  • quarantined composition: vertical columns of text
  • quarantined retrieval: vertical columns cyan text pink square pixels

Visible Text

  • elbows
  • up
  • side
  • 2

Wordwall

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • pink square pixels
  • vertical of text
  • blocky retro digital font
  • scattered pink dots
  • identical repeating text
  • two vertical

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710081341221101624909
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/66/6649c538e1ecd1d90b9e9240a156973e70bad83486904b44eec492a2e376d24c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 UTC
Archive ID
6649c538e1ecd1d9
SHA-256
6649c538e1ecd1d90b9e9240a156973e70bad83486904b44eec492a2e376d24c
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:44 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.081075

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.924960onnx/unsafe0.081075onnx/nsfw0.048842onnx/nsfl0.032233
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Pixelated cyan text on black background with pink dots, repeating 'elbows up side 2 side' in vertical

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 08:27 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,562 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 598

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all observations show identical text layout and color scheme.

Colors

  • cyan
  • black
  • pink

Composition

  • vertical of text
  • scattered pink dots on black background

Dense Caption

Black background filled with scattered small pink square pixels. Two identical vertical columns of cyan pixelated text: each column reads 'elbows', then 'up', then 'side', then '2', then 'side'. Text uses a blocky, retro digital font. Pink dots form an irregular border around the entire composition and are sparsely distributed across the background. No visible motion or animation changes between observations; all frames show identical text layout and color scheme.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan text on black background with pink dots, repeating 'elbows up side 2 side' in vertical

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710081341221101624909

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan pixelated text black background pink dots
  • vertical cyan text pink square pixels
  • blocky retro digital font repeating 'elbows up side 2'

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated cyan text on black background with pink dots, repeating 'elbows up side 2 side' in vertical columns.
  • quarantined wordwall: two vertical columns
  • quarantined wordwall: vertical columns of text
  • quarantined composition: vertical columns of text
  • quarantined retrieval: vertical columns cyan text pink square pixels

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky text

Visible Text

  • elbows
  • up
  • side
  • 2

Wordwall

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • pink square pixels
  • vertical of text
  • blocky retro digital font
  • scattered pink dots
  • identical repeating text
  • two vertical
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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
200710081341221101624909
Archive entry
200710081341221101624909.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:49 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#200710081341221101624909.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710081341221101624909.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016