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Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes and white text reading "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" and "Live w/ Out em" in a pattern

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Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes and white text reading "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" and "Live w/ Out em" in a pattern

Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes and white text reading "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" and "Live w/ Out em" in a pattern. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • repeating text
  • repeating shapes
  • solid gray rectangle on right

Dense Caption

Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes at top and bottom. White text in grid pattern: "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" on top row, "Live w/ Out em" on middle row. Text and shapes repeat across the image. Right side has solid gray rectangle. Pixelated style with limited color palette.

Description

  • Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes and white text reading "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" and "Live w/ Out em" in a pattern

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

  • blue green white gray
  • repeating text
  • pixelated shapes
  • text live w out em
  • blue background green shapes
  • repeating pattern
  • text guys contguys
  • gray rectangle right side

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes and white text reading "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" and "Live w/ Out em" in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined wordwall: repeating grid
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: repeating grid pattern
  • quarantined retrieval: repeating text grid

Visible Text

  • Guys... ContGuys... Cont
  • Live w/
  • Out em

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • green pixelated shapes
  • white text
  • repeating
  • gray rectangle
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  • limited color palette
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  • top shapes
  • bottom shapes
  • pattern
  • solid gray
  • repeating text
  • blue and green
  • white and blue
  • text "Guys... ContGuys... Cont"
  • text "Live w/ Out em"

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711221504521999171082
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/71/71a84cf126c2b8c6c95db6d5c2b1cb396599d948a9e0ffdd5e96b06e2766d24c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC
Archive ID
71a84cf126c2b8c6
SHA-256
71a84cf126c2b8c6c95db6d5c2b1cb396599d948a9e0ffdd5e96b06e2766d24c
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:56 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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

Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes and white text reading "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" and "Live w/ Out em" in a pattern

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 10:23 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,305 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,170, response 716

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  • white
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  • solid gray rectangle on right

Dense Caption

Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes at top and bottom. White text in grid pattern: "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" on top row, "Live w/ Out em" on middle row. Text and shapes repeat across the image. Right side has solid gray rectangle. Pixelated style with limited color palette.

Description

  • Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes and white text reading "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" and "Live w/ Out em" in a pattern

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

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  • repeating text
  • pixelated shapes
  • text live w out em
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  • repeating pattern
  • text guys contguys
  • gray rectangle right side

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Blue background with repeating green pixelated shapes and white text reading "Guys... ContGuys... Cont" and "Live w/ Out em" in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined wordwall: repeating grid
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: repeating grid pattern
  • quarantined retrieval: repeating text grid

Style

  • pixelated
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  • Live w/
  • Out em

Wordwall

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  • green pixelated shapes
  • white text
  • repeating
  • gray rectangle
  • pixelated style
  • limited color palette
  • text repeats
  • top shapes
  • bottom shapes
  • pattern
  • solid gray
  • repeating text
  • blue and green
  • white and blue
  • text "Guys... ContGuys... Cont"
  • text "Live w/ Out em"
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 21:08 UTC
Run
53
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
200711221504521999171082
Archive entry
200711221504521999171082.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 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#200711221504521999171082.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711221504521999171082.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016