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Pixelated image of colorful flip-flops on a light background with blue text reading 'flip' and 'flop' above them.

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Pixelated image of colorful flip-flops on a light background with blue text reading 'flip' and 'flop' above them.

Pixelated image of colorful flip-flops on a light background with blue text reading 'flip' and 'flop' above them. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIco…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered flip-flops
  • text above
  • multiple colors

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of multiple colorful flip-flops on a light beige background. The flip-flops are in red, blue, green, and yellow. Two red flip-flops are centered, with one pair showing a yellow strap and the other showing a pink strap. Blue text reading 'flip' appears above the left red flip-flops and 'flop' appears above the right red flip-flops. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image of colorful flip-flops on a light background with blue text reading 'flip' and 'flop' above them.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • flip flop text
  • colorful flip-flops
  • pixelated flip-flops
  • beige background flip-flops
  • blue text flip flop
  • red flip-flops yellow straps
  • red flip-flops pink straps
  • low resolution flip-flops

Visible Text

  • flip
  • flop

Wordwall

  • colorful flip-flops
  • light beige background
  • blue text 'flip'
  • blue text 'flop'
  • red flip-flops
  • yellow straps
  • pink straps
  • pixelated graphics
  • low-resolution
  • multiple flip-flops

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708310819291615269916
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/82/821ed8431fed86eda7f90c7f4c4097d481323577aed2c295b139a8b78f86be39.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC
Archive ID
821ed8431fed86ed
SHA-256
821ed8431fed86eda7f90c7f4c4097d481323577aed2c295b139a8b78f86be39
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:26 UTC
Run
1105
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.094968

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of colorful flip-flops on a light background with blue text reading 'flip' and 'flop' above them.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 08:24 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,665 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,145, response 700

Review tags

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  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
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Colors

  • red
  • blue
  • green
  • yellow
  • beige

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  • centered flip-flops
  • text above
  • multiple colors

Dense Caption

Pixelated image of multiple colorful flip-flops on a light beige background. The flip-flops are in red, blue, green, and yellow. Two red flip-flops are centered, with one pair showing a yellow strap and the other showing a pink strap. Blue text reading 'flip' appears above the left red flip-flops and 'flop' appears above the right red flip-flops. The image has a low-resolution, blocky appearance typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated image of colorful flip-flops on a light background with blue text reading 'flip' and 'flop' above them.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • flip flop text
  • colorful flip-flops
  • pixelated flip-flops
  • beige background flip-flops
  • blue text flip flop
  • red flip-flops yellow straps
  • red flip-flops pink straps
  • low resolution flip-flops

Objects

  • flip-flops

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • blocky

Subjects

  • flip-flops

Visible Text

  • flip
  • flop

Wordwall

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  • light beige background
  • blue text 'flip'
  • blue text 'flop'
  • red flip-flops
  • yellow straps
  • pink straps
  • pixelated graphics
  • low-resolution
  • multiple flip-flops
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:45 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
200708310819291615269916
Archive entry
200708310819291615269916.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 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#200708310819291615269916.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708310819291615269916.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016