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Blue pixelated text "Hold My Hand..." appears above a grayscale image of two hands holding, with an ampersand symbol and partial text overlay.

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Blue pixelated text "Hold My Hand..." appears above a grayscale image of two hands holding, with an ampersand symbol and partial text overlay.

Blue pixelated text "Hold My Hand..." appears above a grayscale image of two hands holding, with an ampersand symbol and partial text overlay. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four-quadrant layout

Dense Caption

The image is divided into four quadrants. Top-left quadrant contains blue pixelated text "Hold". Top-right quadrant contains blue pixelated text "My". Bottom-left quadrant contains blue pixelated text "Hand..." and a blue ampersand symbol. Bottom-right quadrant shows a grayscale image of two hands holding, with a white ampersand symbol overlaid on the lower right. Partial white text overlays the upper portion of the grayscale image, reading "never let" and "go". The image uses a pixelated rendering style with blue text on white background in the top-left, top-right, and bottom-left quadrants, and grayscale photography in the bottom-right quadrant.

Description

Blue pixelated text "Hold My Hand..." appears above a grayscale image of two hands holding, with an ampersand symbol and partial text overlay.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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
  • 200905201437441367787856
  • franksicons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • hold my hand hands holding
  • blue pixelated text grayscale hands
  • ampersand symbol hands holding
  • grayscale hands holding text

Preprocessing Notes

  • The image appears to be a static composition with no visible animation changes across observations.

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Uncertain Text

  • never let
  • go

Visible Text

  • Hold
  • My
  • Hand...
  • &

Wordwall

  • blue pixelated text
  • grayscale hands holding
  • ampersand symbol
  • partial text overlay
  • four-quadrant layout
  • pixelated rendering
  • white background
  • text "Hold My Hand..."

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200905201437441367787856
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6b/6b054a95df2f83e5dadb99b6bcd0fdc90ad69f737e16d46a32a5da3e6124f5f2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC
Archive ID
6b054a95df2f83e5
SHA-256
6b054a95df2f83e5dadb99b6bcd0fdc90ad69f737e16d46a32a5da3e6124f5f2
Content-safety assessments (1)
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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
0.105866

OpenAI category scores

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Blue pixelated text "Hold My Hand..." appears above a grayscale image of two hands holding, with an ampersand symbol and partial text overlay.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 10:16 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,306 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 834

Review tags

  • holding (action, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • ampersand symbol (object, 0.80)
  • grayscale (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • two hands (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • holding

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • four-quadrant layout

Dense Caption

The image is divided into four quadrants. Top-left quadrant contains blue pixelated text "Hold". Top-right quadrant contains blue pixelated text "My". Bottom-left quadrant contains blue pixelated text "Hand..." and a blue ampersand symbol. Bottom-right quadrant shows a grayscale image of two hands holding, with a white ampersand symbol overlaid on the lower right. Partial white text overlays the upper portion of the grayscale image, reading "never let" and "go". The image uses a pixelated rendering style with blue text on white background in the top-left, top-right, and bottom-left quadrants, and grayscale photography in the bottom-right quadrant.

Description

Blue pixelated text "Hold My Hand..." appears above a grayscale image of two hands holding, with an ampersand symbol and partial text overlay.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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
  • 200905201437441367787856
  • franksicons

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • hold my hand hands holding
  • blue pixelated text grayscale hands
  • ampersand symbol hands holding
  • grayscale hands holding text

Objects

  • ampersand symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • The image appears to be a static composition with no visible animation changes across observations.

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • grayscale

Subjects

  • two hands

Uncertain Text

  • never let
  • go

Visible Text

  • Hold
  • My
  • Hand...
  • &

Wordwall

  • blue pixelated text
  • grayscale hands holding
  • ampersand symbol
  • partial text overlay
  • four-quadrant layout
  • pixelated rendering
  • white background
  • text "Hold My Hand..."
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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
200905201437441367787856
Archive entry
200905201437441367787856.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 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#200905201437441367787856.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200905201437441367787856.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016