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Green background with cyan text reading Hello Cate Whats up ??? and yellow highlight bars shifting across different lines of text.

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Green background with cyan text reading Hello Cate Whats up ??? and yellow highlight bars shifting across different lines of text.

Green background with cyan text reading Hello Cate Whats up ??? and yellow highlight bars shifting across different lines of text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • highlight bar shifts position across three observations

Animation Summary

Yellow highlight bar shifts position across three observations, moving from 'Cate' line to 'Whats up' line to '???' line while text remains static.

Composition

  • centered text
  • horizontal highlight bars

Dense Caption

Green background displays cyan pixelated text: 'Hello', 'Cate', 'Whats up', '???'. Yellow rectangular highlights shift position between observations. First observation shows highlight over 'Cate' line; second observation shows highlight over 'Whats up' line; third observation shows highlight over '???' line. Text remains static except for highlight movement.

Description

  • Green background with cyan text reading Hello Cate Whats up ??? and yellow highlight bars shifting across different lines of text.

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
  • 2009032216485611787243

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green background cyan text yellow highlights
  • highlight moves through Hello Cate Whats up ???
  • pixelated text green yellow cyan
  • text-based animation highlight shift

Visible Text

  • Hello
  • Cate
  • Whats up
  • ???

Wordwall

  • green background
  • cyan pixelated text
  • yellow highlight bars
  • Hello Cate Whats up ???
  • highlight shifts across lines

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2009032216485611787243
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
510 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/78/78ed61c29174d90dcf88a2644ff541212a4279b71fbc8a752c9c81f489a19e34.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC
Archive ID
78ed61c29174d90d
SHA-256
78ed61c29174d90dcf88a2644ff541212a4279b71fbc8a752c9c81f489a19e34
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:07 UTC
Run
1057
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.126724

OpenAI category scores

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Green background with cyan text reading Hello Cate Whats up ??? and yellow highlight bars shifting across different lines of text.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 03:51 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,576 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 655

Review tags

  • highlight bar moves (action, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • casual (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • text lines (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Actions

  • highlight bar moves

Animation

  • highlight bar shifts position across three observations

Animation Summary

Yellow highlight bar shifts position across three observations, moving from 'Cate' line to 'Whats up' line to '???' line while text remains static.

Colors

  • green
  • cyan
  • yellow

Composition

  • centered text
  • horizontal highlight bars

Dense Caption

Green background displays cyan pixelated text: 'Hello', 'Cate', 'Whats up', '???'. Yellow rectangular highlights shift position between observations. First observation shows highlight over 'Cate' line; second observation shows highlight over 'Whats up' line; third observation shows highlight over '???' line. Text remains static except for highlight movement.

Description

  • Green background with cyan text reading Hello Cate Whats up ??? and yellow highlight bars shifting across different lines of text.

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
  • 2009032216485611787243

Mood

  • neutral
  • casual

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green background cyan text yellow highlights
  • highlight moves through Hello Cate Whats up ???
  • pixelated text green yellow cyan
  • text-based animation highlight shift

Objects

  • text lines

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • Hello
  • Cate
  • Whats up
  • ???

Wordwall

  • green background
  • cyan pixelated text
  • yellow highlight bars
  • Hello Cate Whats up ???
  • highlight shifts across 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
2009032216485611787243
Archive entry
2009032216485611787243.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#2009032216485611787243.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2009032216485611787243.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016