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Purple background with white stars and repeated text "Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!" in pixelated font.

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Purple background with white stars and repeated text "Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!" in pixelated font.

Purple background with white stars and repeated text "Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!" in pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical text
  • scattered stars

Dense Caption

Purple background with scattered white stars. Repeated text "Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!" appears in white pixelated font, with "EXI!" in all caps. The text is arranged in vertical columns. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated style typical of early digital graphics. The stars are simple five-pointed shapes with soft edges.

Description

  • Purple background with white stars and repeated text "Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!" in pixelated font.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple star text
  • sexi-exi-exi triple exi
  • pixelated text stars
  • repeated exi text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: vertical text columns

Visible Text

  • Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • white stars
  • pixelated font
  • Sexi-exi-exi
  • triple EXI!
  • repeated text
  • white text
  • scattered stars

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070824183355218350301
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6c/6c796e3b655e3320573ed6779adc6fa32f0ac9e101ce802b480a28c374492195.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC
Archive ID
6c796e3b655e3320
SHA-256
6c796e3b655e3320573ed6779adc6fa32f0ac9e101ce802b480a28c374492195
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
0.120066

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Purple background with white stars and repeated text "Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!" in pixelated font.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 04:53 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,947 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 637

Review tags

  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • stars (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive text (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • purple
  • white

Composition

  • vertical text
  • scattered stars

Dense Caption

Purple background with scattered white stars. Repeated text "Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!" appears in white pixelated font, with "EXI!" in all caps. The text is arranged in vertical columns. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated style typical of early digital graphics. The stars are simple five-pointed shapes with soft edges.

Description

  • Purple background with white stars and repeated text "Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!" in pixelated font.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • purple star text
  • sexi-exi-exi triple exi
  • pixelated text stars
  • repeated exi text

Objects

  • stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: vertical text columns

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • repetitive text

Visible Text

  • Sexi-exi-exi with a triple EXI!

Wordwall

  • purple background
  • white stars
  • pixelated font
  • Sexi-exi-exi
  • triple EXI!
  • repeated text
  • white text
  • scattered stars
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:56 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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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
20070824183355218350301
Archive entry
20070824183355218350301.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 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#20070824183355218350301.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070824183355218350301.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016