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Pink background with repeated white pixelated text 'Sharon' and star-shaped icons with dotted lines, some icons change from pink to white stars.

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Pink background with repeated white pixelated text 'Sharon' and star-shaped icons with dotted lines, some icons change from pink to white stars.

Pink background with repeated white pixelated text 'Sharon' and star-shaped icons with dotted lines, some icons change from pink to white stars. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • star icons alternate between pink and white states

Animation Summary

  • Star icons alternate between pink and white states across observations.

Composition

  • repeated text
  • repeated icons
  • like arrangement

Dense Caption

Pink background with repeated white pixelated text 'Sharon' in two rows. Star-shaped icons with dotted lines appear in corners and between text rows. Some icons display pink stars, others white stars. Icons alternate between pink and white star states across observations. All elements are pixelated with a retro digital style.

Description

Pink background with repeated white pixelated text 'Sharon' and star-shaped icons with dotted lines, some icons change from pink to white stars.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • 200806201238101441537289

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background Sharon star icons
  • Sharon pixelated text pink stars
  • retro digital star icons animation
  • pink white star icons Sharon text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: grid-like arrangement

Subjects

  • star icons

Visible Text

  • Sharon

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white pixelated text
  • Sharon
  • star icons
  • dotted lines
  • pink stars
  • white stars
  • repeated text
  • retro digital style
  • pixelated

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806201238101441537289
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
570 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/7c/7ce3513fdddd551650c853d49252f155975a40f64ca79514529248a6b02e8612.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC
Archive ID
7ce3513fdddd5516
SHA-256
7ce3513fdddd551650c853d49252f155975a40f64ca79514529248a6b02e8612
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:14 UTC
Run
1078
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.066859

OpenAI category scores

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Pink background with repeated white pixelated text 'Sharon' and star-shaped icons with dotted lines, some icons change from pink to white stars.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 07:26 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,760 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,170, response 626

Review tags

  • star icons change state (action, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • dotted lines (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • sharon (subject, 0.80)
  • star icons (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • star icons change state

Animation

  • star icons alternate between pink and white states

Animation Summary

  • Star icons alternate between pink and white states across observations.

Colors

  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • repeated text
  • repeated icons
  • like arrangement

Dense Caption

Pink background with repeated white pixelated text 'Sharon' in two rows. Star-shaped icons with dotted lines appear in corners and between text rows. Some icons display pink stars, others white stars. Icons alternate between pink and white star states across observations. All elements are pixelated with a retro digital style.

Description

Pink background with repeated white pixelated text 'Sharon' and star-shaped icons with dotted lines, some icons change from pink to white stars.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • 200806201238101441537289

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background Sharon star icons
  • Sharon pixelated text pink stars
  • retro digital star icons animation
  • pink white star icons Sharon text

Objects

  • dotted lines

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: grid-like arrangement

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • Sharon
  • star icons

Visible Text

  • Sharon

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white pixelated text
  • Sharon
  • star icons
  • dotted lines
  • pink stars
  • white stars
  • repeated text
  • retro digital style
  • pixelated
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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
200806201238101441537289
Archive entry
200806201238101441537289.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 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#200806201238101441537289.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806201238101441537289.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016