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Blue background with repeated 'BRE<33' text and cyan star/dot patterns forming a

Blue background with repeated 'BRE<33' text and cyan star/dot patterns forming a. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-200…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four-corner text placement
  • central crosshair
  • repeating star/dot patterns

Dense Caption

Solid light blue background. Four instances of the text 'BRE<33' in dark blue pixelated font, positioned at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right corners. Cyan dashed lines form vertical and horizontal crosshairs intersecting at center. Cyan star-shaped pixels appear at all four corners and along midpoints of each side. Dotted cyan lines connect corner stars to central crosshair intersections. All elements are static with no visible animation.

Description

  • Blue background with repeated 'BRE<33' text and cyan star/dot patterns forming a

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
  • 200802061617491521543863

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • BRE<33 cyan star
  • light blue background pixel art
  • four corner text cyan lines
  • symmetrical pattern

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Blue background with repeated 'BRE<33' text and cyan star/dot patterns forming a grid.
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: symmetrical grid pattern
  • quarantined retrieval: BRE<33 cyan star grid

Visible Text

  • BRE<33

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • dark blue text 'BRE<33'
  • cyan dashed lines
  • cyan star shapes
  • cyan dotted lines
  • four corners text
  • central crosshair

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200802061617491521543863
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
396 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
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 15:13 UTC
Archive ID
6ba5d270ea3eefd6
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:50 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.074250

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with repeated 'BRE<33' text and cyan star/dot patterns forming a

Reviewed
August 3, 2026 at 17:49 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,203 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 639

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • symmetrical composition (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • light blue
  • dark blue
  • cyan

Composition

  • four-corner text placement
  • central crosshair
  • repeating star/dot patterns

Dense Caption

Solid light blue background. Four instances of the text 'BRE<33' in dark blue pixelated font, positioned at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right corners. Cyan dashed lines form vertical and horizontal crosshairs intersecting at center. Cyan star-shaped pixels appear at all four corners and along midpoints of each side. Dotted cyan lines connect corner stars to central crosshair intersections. All elements are static with no visible animation.

Description

  • Blue background with repeated 'BRE<33' text and cyan star/dot patterns forming a

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
  • 200802061617491521543863

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • BRE<33 cyan star
  • light blue background pixel art
  • four corner text cyan lines
  • symmetrical pattern

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Blue background with repeated 'BRE<33' text and cyan star/dot patterns forming a grid.
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: symmetrical grid pattern
  • quarantined retrieval: BRE<33 cyan star grid

Style

  • pixel art
  • symmetrical composition

Visible Text

  • BRE<33

Wordwall

  • light blue background
  • dark blue text 'BRE<33'
  • cyan dashed lines
  • cyan star shapes
  • cyan dotted lines
  • four corners text
  • central crosshair
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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
200802061617491521543863
Archive entry
200802061617491521543863.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 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#200802061617491521543863.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200802061617491521543863.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016