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Black background with orange pixelated border and central starburst, four white 'BOO!!' texts at corners.

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Black background with orange pixelated border and central starburst, four white 'BOO!!' texts at corners.

Black background with orange pixelated border and central starburst, four white 'BOO!!' texts at corners. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • symmetrical layout
  • four-corner text placement
  • central starburst

Dense Caption

Black background features a pixelated orange border composed of irregular jagged lines forming corner and edge patterns. A central orange pixelated starburst radiates from the middle. Four instances of white text reading 'BOO!!' are positioned at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right corners. All elements maintain consistent appearance across observations.

Description

  • Black background with orange pixelated border and central starburst, four white 'BOO!!' texts at corners.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071101121016619658351

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black background orange border 'BOO!!'
  • pixelated starburst four corner text
  • orange jagged lines black background
  • white 'BOO!!' texts pixel art

Visible Text

  • BOO!!

Wordwall

  • black background
  • orange border
  • pixelated starburst
  • four 'BOO!!' texts
  • white text
  • jagged lines

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071101121016619658351
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
941 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 UTC
Archive ID
75cff558292dbb3f
SHA-256
75cff558292dbb3f3dab3c3545e4a01b041524664235d1cb78cbcb5d9d48e26a
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:46 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.077311

OpenAI category scores

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Black background with orange pixelated border and central starburst, four white 'BOO!!' texts at corners.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 14:06 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,382 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 635

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • spooky (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • orange
  • white

Composition

  • symmetrical layout
  • four-corner text placement
  • central starburst

Dense Caption

Black background features a pixelated orange border composed of irregular jagged lines forming corner and edge patterns. A central orange pixelated starburst radiates from the middle. Four instances of white text reading 'BOO!!' are positioned at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right corners. All elements maintain consistent appearance across observations.

Description

  • Black background with orange pixelated border and central starburst, four white 'BOO!!' texts at corners.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071101121016619658351

Mood

  • playful
  • spooky

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black background orange border 'BOO!!'
  • pixelated starburst four corner text
  • orange jagged lines black background
  • white 'BOO!!' texts pixel art

Style

  • pixel art
  • 8-bit
  • low-resolution

Visible Text

  • BOO!!

Wordwall

  • black background
  • orange border
  • pixelated starburst
  • four 'BOO!!' texts
  • white text
  • jagged lines
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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
20071101121016619658351
Archive entry
20071101121016619658351.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 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#20071101121016619658351.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071101121016619658351.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016