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Blue pixelated text on a blurred red-orange background with a gray rectangle on the right side.

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Blue pixelated text on a blurred red-orange background with a gray rectangle on the right side.

Blue pixelated text on a blurred red-orange background with a gray rectangle on the right side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ic…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left-side text
  • right-side text
  • gray rectangle on right

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated text reads "steph p and becca r bffs" on the left side and "marina and becca r bffs" on the right side. The background is a blurred red-orange pattern. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner. Text is rendered in a blocky, low-resolution style typical of early digital graphics. The image shows no motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Blue pixelated text on a blurred red-orange background with a gray rectangle on the right side.

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 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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • steph p becca r bffs
  • marina becca r bffs
  • blue pixelated text
  • red-orange background
  • gray rectangle
  • left side text
  • right side text
  • pixelated low-resolution

Visible Text

  • steph p
  • and
  • becca
  • r
  • bffs
  • marina

Wordwall

  • blue pixelated text
  • red-orange blurred background
  • gray rectangle
  • steph p
  • marina
  • becca r
  • bffs
  • left side text
  • right side text
  • blocky low-resolution style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708061828571487140849
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.7 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6f/6f4ab0dcc7141b6b2e9a3e52bc8766465dbcaec9ee187916596d6e6bfe9706af.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
6f4ab0dcc7141b6b
SHA-256
6f4ab0dcc7141b6b2e9a3e52bc8766465dbcaec9ee187916596d6e6bfe9706af
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:34 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.129352

OpenAI category scores

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

Blue pixelated text on a blurred red-orange background with a gray rectangle on the right side.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 19:55 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,666 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 638

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red orange (color, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • gray rectangle (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • red-orange
  • gray

Composition

  • left-side text
  • right-side text
  • gray rectangle on right

Dense Caption

Blue pixelated text reads "steph p and becca r bffs" on the left side and "marina and becca r bffs" on the right side. The background is a blurred red-orange pattern. A solid gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner. Text is rendered in a blocky, low-resolution style typical of early digital graphics. The image shows no motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Blue pixelated text on a blurred red-orange background with a gray rectangle on the right side.

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 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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • steph p becca r bffs
  • marina becca r bffs
  • blue pixelated text
  • red-orange background
  • gray rectangle
  • left side text
  • right side text
  • pixelated low-resolution

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • text
  • gray rectangle

Visible Text

  • steph p
  • and
  • becca
  • r
  • bffs
  • marina

Wordwall

  • blue pixelated text
  • red-orange blurred background
  • gray rectangle
  • steph p
  • marina
  • becca r
  • bffs
  • left side text
  • right side text
  • blocky low-resolution style
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:38 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
200708061828571487140849
Archive entry
200708061828571487140849.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708061828571487140849.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708061828571487140849.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016