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Pixelated text "I BWN UR LOL" on black background with pink plus signs, two identical static frames shown side-by-side.

Pixelated text "I BWN UR LOL" on black background with pink plus signs, two identical static frames shown side-by-side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fra…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation; two identical static frames shown side-by-side.

Composition

  • two identical vertical text blocks side-by-side
  • scattered plus signs
  • text top-to-bottom

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered pink plus signs; two identical vertical text blocks side-by-side. Each block contains pixelated white text: "I" (single character), "BWN" (stylized lowercase), "UR" (stylized lowercase), "LOL" (stylized lowercase). Text is arranged top-to-bottom. Pink plus signs are distributed across the background, varying in size and density between the two text blocks. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus.

Description

  • Pixelated text "I BWN UR LOL" on black background with pink plus signs, two identical static frames shown side-by-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 topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black background pink plus signs I BWN UR LOL
  • pixelated text I BWN UR LOL
  • two identical text blocks pink plus signs
  • I BWN UR LOL pixelated white text

Preprocessing Notes

  • repeated text blocks may be a display artifact

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains non-authoritative metadata

Visible Text

  • I
  • BWN
  • UR
  • LOL

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink plus signs
  • pixelated white text
  • I BWN UR LOL
  • two identical text blocks
  • vertical text arrangement
  • stylized lowercase letters
  • more plus signs on left
  • fewer plus signs on right

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081220144716601377992
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/79/79ffcd6c2545dc070c75686866ff1d72144cb8f415fb6f00872f434ea56ad1dc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 UTC
Archive ID
79ffcd6c2545dc07
SHA-256
79ffcd6c2545dc070c75686866ff1d72144cb8f415fb6f00872f434ea56ad1dc
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 14, 2026 at 15:50 UTC
Run
1290
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000516

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:08 UTC
Run
1063
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.148361

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text "I BWN UR LOL" on black background with pink plus signs, two identical static frames shown side-by-side.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,920 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 951

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion (other, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation; two identical static frames shown side-by-side.

Colors

  • black
  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • two identical vertical text blocks side-by-side
  • scattered plus signs
  • text top-to-bottom

Dense Caption

Black background with scattered pink plus signs; two identical vertical text blocks side-by-side. Each block contains pixelated white text: "I" (single character), "BWN" (stylized lowercase), "UR" (stylized lowercase), "LOL" (stylized lowercase). Text is arranged top-to-bottom. Pink plus signs are distributed across the background, varying in size and density between the two text blocks. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus signs than the right block. The right block has fewer plus signs than the left block. The left block has more plus.

Description

  • Pixelated text "I BWN UR LOL" on black background with pink plus signs, two identical static frames shown side-by-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 topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black background pink plus signs I BWN UR LOL
  • pixelated text I BWN UR LOL
  • two identical text blocks pink plus signs
  • I BWN UR LOL pixelated white text

Preprocessing Notes

  • repeated text blocks may be a display artifact

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • untrustedSourceHintsJson contains non-authoritative metadata

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • I
  • BWN
  • UR
  • LOL

Wordwall

  • black background
  • pink plus signs
  • pixelated white text
  • I BWN UR LOL
  • two identical text blocks
  • vertical text arrangement
  • stylized lowercase letters
  • more plus signs on left
  • fewer plus signs on right
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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
20081220144716601377992
Archive entry
20081220144716601377992.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:46 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

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