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Pixelated text repeats across a pink spiral background with no visible animation changes.

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Pixelated text repeats across a pink spiral background with no visible animation changes.

Pixelated text repeats across a pink spiral background with no visible animation changes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…,…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four identical text blocks
  • spiral background

Dense Caption

The image displays a static composition with four identical text blocks arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each block contains the text "if u r my friend tell me the trut" in black pixelated font. The background features a pink spiral pattern with alternating light and dark pink concentric circles. The text is repeated four times without variation across the grid. The image has no visible animation or motion changes. The text contains a misspelling of "truth" as "trut". The overall style is low-resolution pixel art with a retro digital aesthetic.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats across a pink spiral background with no visible animation changes.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated text pink spiral
  • if u r my friend tell me trut
  • 4 identical text blocks
  • retro digital aesthetic
  • misspelled truth
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • concentric circles background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid layout

Visible Text

  • if u r my friend tell me the trut

Wordwall

  • pixelated text
  • pink spiral background
  • four identical text blocks
  • black font
  • misspelled "trut"
  • retro digital aesthetic
  • low-resolution
  • concentric circles
  • no animation

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708190743531310268765
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6c/6c3542e5246317f11424f371ae1bdfdd82d43f406806123d922b8b5d90d539e9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC
Archive ID
6c3542e5246317f1
SHA-256
6c3542e5246317f11424f371ae1bdfdd82d43f406806123d922b8b5d90d539e9
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 26, 2026 at 02:12 UTC
Run
1343
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000046

OpenAI category scores

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openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 29, 2026 at 01:36 UTC
Run
1239
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001309

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.001309falseself-harm0.000606falseself-harm/intent0.000255falseself-harm/instructions0.000220falsesexual0.000133falseviolence/graphic0.000050falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:50 UTC
Run
1039
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image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.565479

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated text repeats across a pink spiral background with no visible animation changes.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 02:03 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,497 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,116, response 708

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • black

Composition

  • four identical text blocks
  • spiral background

Dense Caption

The image displays a static composition with four identical text blocks arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each block contains the text "if u r my friend tell me the trut" in black pixelated font. The background features a pink spiral pattern with alternating light and dark pink concentric circles. The text is repeated four times without variation across the grid. The image has no visible animation or motion changes. The text contains a misspelling of "truth" as "trut". The overall style is low-resolution pixel art with a retro digital aesthetic.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats across a pink spiral background with no visible animation changes.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pixelated text pink spiral
  • if u r my friend tell me trut
  • 4 identical text blocks
  • retro digital aesthetic
  • misspelled truth
  • low-resolution pixel art
  • concentric circles background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid layout

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • if u r my friend tell me the trut

Wordwall

  • pixelated text
  • pink spiral background
  • four identical text blocks
  • black font
  • misspelled "trut"
  • retro digital aesthetic
  • low-resolution
  • concentric circles
  • no animation
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:09 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200708190743531310268765
Archive entry
200708190743531310268765.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 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#200708190743531310268765.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708190743531310268765.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016