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Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with scattered purple dots, arranged in a pattern

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Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with scattered purple dots, arranged in a pattern

Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with scattered purple dots, arranged in a pattern. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bud…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • repeated text elements
  • scattered dots background
  • gray rectangle corner

Dense Caption

Bright pink pixelated text reads 'take', 'me', 'away' repeated across rows and columns. Text is arranged in a 4x4 grid layout with consistent spacing between characters. Background is solid black with small scattered purple dots resembling stars or static. The rightmost column contains only the word 'away'. A light gray rectangular shape occupies the bottom-right corner of the image.

Description

  • Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with scattered purple dots, arranged in a pattern

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
  • 200710010446581847147295

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink text
  • black background purple dots
  • repeated take me away
  • light gray rectangle corner

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with scattered purple dots, arranged in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: 4x4 grid
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: pink text grid

Visible Text

  • take
  • me
  • away

Wordwall

  • pink text
  • black background
  • purple dots
  • repeated words
  • light gray rectangle

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710010446581847147295
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/83/83ec387e0a9edd2f8929be0ee57f3a514418e24ed57228fc12f583c4604afe51.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC
Archive ID
83ec387e0a9edd2f
SHA-256
83ec387e0a9edd2f8929be0ee57f3a514418e24ed57228fc12f583c4604afe51
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:30 UTC
Run
1113
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.234115

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with scattered purple dots, arranged in a pattern

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 06:21 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,493 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,122, response 614

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • bright pink (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • minimalist (mood, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • bright pink
  • black
  • purple
  • light gray

Composition

  • repeated text elements
  • scattered dots background
  • gray rectangle corner

Dense Caption

Bright pink pixelated text reads 'take', 'me', 'away' repeated across rows and columns. Text is arranged in a 4x4 grid layout with consistent spacing between characters. Background is solid black with small scattered purple dots resembling stars or static. The rightmost column contains only the word 'away'. A light gray rectangular shape occupies the bottom-right corner of the image.

Description

  • Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with scattered purple dots, arranged in a pattern

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
  • 200710010446581847147295

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic
  • minimalist

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink text
  • black background purple dots
  • repeated take me away
  • light gray rectangle corner

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with scattered purple dots, arranged in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: 4x4 grid
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: pink text grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • take
  • me
  • away

Wordwall

  • pink text
  • black background
  • purple dots
  • repeated words
  • light gray rectangle
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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
200710010446581847147295
Archive entry
200710010446581847147295.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#200710010446581847147295.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710010446581847147295.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016