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Pixelated text on a pink background with white rectangular overlays changing position across frames.

Pixelated text on a pink background with white rectangular overlays changing position across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bud…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • white rectangular overlays shift positions across frames: top-right to 'love die', bottom-left to 'way to', bottom-right to 'many times'

Animation Summary

White rectangular overlays shift positions across frames, covering different segments of the text: top-right frame covers 'love die', bottom-left frame covers 'way to', and bottom-right frame covers 'many times'.

Composition

  • text blocks
  • overlays changing position

Dense Caption

The image displays four identical pixelated text blocks arranged in a 2x2 grid against a solid bright pink background. Each block contains the black text 'i've seen love die way to many times' rendered in a retro digital font. White rectangular overlays appear and disappear: top-right frame shows overlay on 'love die', bottom-left frame shows overlay on 'way to', and bottom-right frame shows overlay on 'many times'. The text remains static while only the white rectangles change position across frames.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a pink background with white rectangular overlays changing position across frames.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071103121837412380286

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background pixelated text white overlays

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid

Visible Text

  • i've seen
  • love die
  • way to
  • many times

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • pixelated text
  • white overlays
  • four identical blocks
  • retro digital font
  • text: i've seen love die way to many times

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071103121837412380286
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
572 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/71/71872ee0d6168e4bbb84e27d88919092f997b9ba09c356d91bf46c88bba8f6f2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 UTC
Archive ID
71872ee0d6168e4b
SHA-256
71872ee0d6168e4bbb84e27d88919092f997b9ba09c356d91bf46c88bba8f6f2
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:56 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.226331

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text on a pink background with white rectangular overlays changing position across frames.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 14:42 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,705 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 680

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • white rectangular overlays shift positions across frames: top-right to 'love die', bottom-left to 'way to', bottom-right to 'many times'

Animation Summary

White rectangular overlays shift positions across frames, covering different segments of the text: top-right frame covers 'love die', bottom-left frame covers 'way to', and bottom-right frame covers 'many times'.

Colors

  • pink
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • text blocks
  • overlays changing position

Dense Caption

The image displays four identical pixelated text blocks arranged in a 2x2 grid against a solid bright pink background. Each block contains the black text 'i've seen love die way to many times' rendered in a retro digital font. White rectangular overlays appear and disappear: top-right frame shows overlay on 'love die', bottom-left frame shows overlay on 'way to', and bottom-right frame shows overlay on 'many times'. The text remains static while only the white rectangles change position across frames.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a pink background with white rectangular overlays changing position across frames.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071103121837412380286

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background pixelated text white overlays

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • i've seen
  • love die
  • way to
  • many times

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • pixelated text
  • white overlays
  • four identical blocks
  • retro digital font
  • text: i've seen love die way to many times
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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
20071103121837412380286
Archive entry
20071103121837412380286.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 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#20071103121837412380286.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071103121837412380286.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016