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Green and cyan checkered background with four instances of blue text reading "BOO" in different positions across the image.

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Green and cyan checkered background with four instances of blue text reading "BOO" in different positions across the image.

Green and cyan checkered background with four instances of blue text reading "BOO" in different positions across the image. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion changes

Composition

  • four quadrants with "BOO"
  • symmetrical arrangement of elements

Dense Caption

The image displays a green and cyan checkered pattern as the background. Four distinct instances of the word "BOO" appear in solid blue pixelated font: top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right quadrants. The text is rendered with no additional styling or effects. The overall composition consists of two separate visual states showing different arrangements of the same elements.

Description

  • Green and cyan checkered background with four instances of blue text reading "BOO" in different positions across the image.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green cyan checkered "BOO"
  • "BOO" four instances
  • blue pixelated text green background
  • checkered pattern blue text

Visible Text

  • BOO

Visually Supported Entities

  • "BOO" text

Wordwall

  • green cyan checkered background
  • four instances of "BOO"
  • blue pixelated text
  • top-left position
  • top-right position
  • bottom-left position
  • bottom-right position

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070909151645704260684
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6a/6a8cceb3109e8baa502f532bb249cfdd140daa85b34e2921fdb37094fba861a0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC
Archive ID
6a8cceb3109e8baa
SHA-256
6a8cceb3109e8baa502f532bb249cfdd140daa85b34e2921fdb37094fba861a0
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:49 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.394587

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Green and cyan checkered background with four instances of blue text reading "BOO" in different positions across the image.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 00:47 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,810 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 593

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion changes (other, 0.80)
  • static image (other, 0.80)
  • checkered pattern (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • boo text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion changes

Colors

  • green
  • cyan
  • blue

Composition

  • four quadrants with "BOO"
  • symmetrical arrangement of elements

Dense Caption

The image displays a green and cyan checkered pattern as the background. Four distinct instances of the word "BOO" appear in solid blue pixelated font: top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right quadrants. The text is rendered with no additional styling or effects. The overall composition consists of two separate visual states showing different arrangements of the same elements.

Description

  • Green and cyan checkered background with four instances of blue text reading "BOO" in different positions across the image.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green cyan checkered "BOO"
  • "BOO" four instances
  • blue pixelated text green background
  • checkered pattern blue text

Style

  • pixelated
  • checkered pattern

Subjects

  • "BOO" text

Visible Text

  • BOO

Visually Supported Entities

  • "BOO" text

Wordwall

  • green cyan checkered background
  • four instances of "BOO"
  • blue pixelated text
  • top-left position
  • top-right position
  • bottom-left position
  • bottom-right position
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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
20070909151645704260684
Archive entry
20070909151645704260684.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 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#20070909151645704260684.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070909151645704260684.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016