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A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text and heart symbols in pixelated style.

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A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text and heart symbols in pixelated style.

A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text and heart symbols in pixelated style. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top : three 'meghan' instances
  • middle : three 'meghan' instances
  • bottom-left corner: one 'meghan'
  • hearts positioned between
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right

Dense Caption

Bright pink background features three rows of white pixelated 'meghan' text; top row has three instances, middle row has three instances, bottom-left corner has one instance. Cyan pixelated hearts appear between the text rows: two above the middle row (one left-center, one center), and two below the middle row (one center, one right). A solid gray rectangle covers the bottom-right portion of the image.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text and heart symbols in pixelated style.

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
  • 20080603175959230673343
  • FranksIcons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • meghan

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background cyan hearts 'meghan' text
  • 'meghan' repeated white pixelated
  • gray rectangle pink background
  • cyan heart symbols 'meghan' text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: hearts positioned between rows
  • quarantined composition: middle row: three 'meghan' instances
  • quarantined composition: top row: three 'meghan' instances

Source Metadata Interpretation

untrustedSourceHintsJson contains multiple era claims (2007-2016) and collection hints, but pixels show no evidence of animation or historical context beyond visual elements.

Visible Text

  • meghan

Visually Supported Entities

  • text 'meghan'

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white 'meghan' text
  • cyan pixelated hearts
  • gray rectangle
  • pixelated style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080603175959230673343
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (7 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/84/84262437503fb815ff5f2564a1270b036f0038b7ae8f86cea91ddf87a2933b27.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC
Archive ID
84262437503fb815
SHA-256
84262437503fb815ff5f2564a1270b036f0038b7ae8f86cea91ddf87a2933b27
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:18 UTC
Run
1034
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.118797

OpenAI category scores

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A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text and heart symbols in pixelated style.

Reviewed
August 16, 2026 at 16:19 UTC
Run
59
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,868 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 724

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive text layout (style, 0.80)
  • hearts (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • white
  • cyan
  • gray

Composition

  • top : three 'meghan' instances
  • middle : three 'meghan' instances
  • bottom-left corner: one 'meghan'
  • hearts positioned between
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right

Dense Caption

Bright pink background features three rows of white pixelated 'meghan' text; top row has three instances, middle row has three instances, bottom-left corner has one instance. Cyan pixelated hearts appear between the text rows: two above the middle row (one left-center, one center), and two below the middle row (one center, one right). A solid gray rectangle covers the bottom-right portion of the image.

Description

  • A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text and heart symbols in pixelated style.

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
  • 20080603175959230673343
  • FranksIcons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • meghan

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background cyan hearts 'meghan' text
  • 'meghan' repeated white pixelated
  • gray rectangle pink background
  • cyan heart symbols 'meghan' text

Objects

  • hearts

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: hearts positioned between rows
  • quarantined composition: middle row: three 'meghan' instances
  • quarantined composition: top row: three 'meghan' instances

Source Metadata Interpretation

untrustedSourceHintsJson contains multiple era claims (2007-2016) and collection hints, but pixels show no evidence of animation or historical context beyond visual elements.

Style

  • pixelated
  • repetitive text layout

Subjects

  • text
  • hearts

Visible Text

  • meghan

Visually Supported Entities

  • text 'meghan'

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • white 'meghan' text
  • cyan pixelated hearts
  • gray rectangle
  • pixelated style
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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
20080603175959230673343
Archive entry
20080603175959230673343.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 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#20080603175959230673343.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080603175959230673343.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016