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Two red heart shapes with a vertical split, each containing pixelated text and symbols on black background.

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Two red heart shapes with a vertical split, each containing pixelated text and symbols on black background.

Two red heart shapes with a vertical split, each containing pixelated text and symbols on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Sha…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion changes

Composition

  • symmetrical
  • two hearts side-by-side
  • central vertical split

Dense Caption

Two identical red hearts side-by-side against solid black background. Each heart has central vertical split revealing layered text: top row 'HELP', middle rows 'POP' repeated vertically in white pixels with gray outlines, bottom row 'HLP?' with question mark. Text appears pixelated and slightly distorted across both hearts. Hearts are symmetrical, each 100% red fill with black outline.

Description

  • Two red heart shapes with a vertical split, each containing pixelated text and symbols on black background.

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
  • 20080925204238926120928

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red heart help pop hlp
  • pixelated text hearts black background
  • help pop hlp question mark
  • vertical split red hearts

Visible Text

  • HELP
  • POP
  • HLP?

Wordwall

  • red heart
  • black background
  • vertical split
  • HELP text
  • POP repeated
  • HLP? text
  • pixelated text
  • gray outlines

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080925204238926120928
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 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 15:39 UTC
Archive ID
8096e7eaeaafb524
SHA-256
8096e7eaeaafb52464cc0b0f65b19c9b2c5256d882593ad10145d57cf97164bf
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:23 UTC
Run
1097
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.083441

OpenAI category scores

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Two red heart shapes with a vertical split, each containing pixelated text and symbols on black background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 01:38 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,386 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 625

Review tags

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  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • confused (mood, 0.80)
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  • hearts (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion changes

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • symmetrical
  • two hearts side-by-side
  • central vertical split

Dense Caption

Two identical red hearts side-by-side against solid black background. Each heart has central vertical split revealing layered text: top row 'HELP', middle rows 'POP' repeated vertically in white pixels with gray outlines, bottom row 'HLP?' with question mark. Text appears pixelated and slightly distorted across both hearts. Hearts are symmetrical, each 100% red fill with black outline.

Description

  • Two red heart shapes with a vertical split, each containing pixelated text and symbols on black background.

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
  • 20080925204238926120928

Mood

  • urgent
  • confused

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red heart help pop hlp
  • pixelated text hearts black background
  • help pop hlp question mark
  • vertical split red hearts

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • digital art

Subjects

  • hearts
  • text

Visible Text

  • HELP
  • POP
  • HLP?

Wordwall

  • red heart
  • black background
  • vertical split
  • HELP text
  • POP repeated
  • HLP? text
  • pixelated text
  • gray outlines
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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
20080925204238926120928
Archive entry
20080925204238926120928.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 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#20080925204238926120928.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080925204238926120928.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016