Buddy Icon Archive Preserving the tiny pictures that made the internet personal.
Pixelated red text on white speech bubbles against black background, with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

Permanent icon record

Pixelated red text on white speech bubbles against black background, with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

Pixelated red text on white speech bubbles against black background, with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

Download original

About this icon

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top-left word group
  • top-right word group
  • bottom-left word group
  • bottom-right gray rectangle

Dense Caption

Red pixelated lowercase letters form four distinct word groups: 'do you know' (top-left), 'that every time your near' (top-right), and 'everybody else seems far away' (bottom-left). Each group appears within a white speech bubble with rounded corners. The background is solid black except for a large gray rectangle occupying the bottom-right quadrant of the image. All text uses a consistent pixelated font style.

Description

  • Pixelated red text on white speech bubbles against black background, with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200809110820581101450383

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red text speech bubbles black background
  • everybody else seems far away
  • that every time your near
  • do you know
  • gray rectangle bottom right

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Visible Text

  • do you know
  • that every time your near
  • everybody else seems far away

Wordwall

  • red lowercase letters
  • white speech bubbles
  • black background
  • gray rectangle
  • pixelated font
  • four word groups

Explore related icons

Browse all categories · How source collections are preserved

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200809110820581101450383
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/84/846d32aedcd3587eacc0f674e6bde12596d49b28f5315325432e475610ec7edd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC
Archive ID
846d32aedcd3587e
SHA-256
846d32aedcd3587eacc0f674e6bde12596d49b28f5315325432e475610ec7edd
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 29, 2026 at 16:40 UTC
Run
15963
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000213

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagself-harm/intent0.000213falsesexual0.000061falseharassment0.000038falseself-harm0.000015falseviolence0.000008falsehate0.000007falseviolence/graphic0.000006falseillicit0.000003falsesexual/minors0.000002falseharassment/threatening0.000002falseself-harm/instructions0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000001falsehate/threatening0.000000false
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 6, 2026 at 15:12 UTC
Run
1272
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000519

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagviolence0.000519falseself-harm0.000464falseself-harm/intent0.000214falsesexual0.000018falseviolence/graphic0.000008falseself-harm/instructions0.000002falseharassment0.000000falseharassment/threatening0.000000falsehate0.000000falsehate/threatening0.000000falseillicit0.000000falseillicit/violent0.000000falsesexual/minors0.000000false
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:31 UTC
Run
1115
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.262239

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.813427onnx/unsafe0.262239onnx/nsfw0.196365onnx/nsfl0.065874
Enrichment records (1)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated red text on white speech bubbles against black background, with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 23:44 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,879 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 644

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • melancholic (mood, 0.80)
  • romantic (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • speech bubble layout (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • black
  • gray

Composition

  • top-left word group
  • top-right word group
  • bottom-left word group
  • bottom-right gray rectangle

Dense Caption

Red pixelated lowercase letters form four distinct word groups: 'do you know' (top-left), 'that every time your near' (top-right), and 'everybody else seems far away' (bottom-left). Each group appears within a white speech bubble with rounded corners. The background is solid black except for a large gray rectangle occupying the bottom-right quadrant of the image. All text uses a consistent pixelated font style.

Description

  • Pixelated red text on white speech bubbles against black background, with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 200809110820581101450383

Mood

  • melancholic
  • romantic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red text speech bubbles black background
  • everybody else seems far away
  • that every time your near
  • do you know
  • gray rectangle bottom right

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation detected in static image

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007-2016
  • 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

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • speech bubble layout

Visible Text

  • do you know
  • that every time your near
  • everybody else seems far away

Wordwall

  • red lowercase letters
  • white speech bubbles
  • black background
  • gray rectangle
  • pixelated font
  • four word groups
Raw JSON
{
  "inputIndex": 0,
  "sha256": "846d32aedcd3587eacc0f674e6bde12596d49b28f5315325432e475610ec7edd",
  "description": "Pixelated red text on white speech bubbles against black background, with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.",
  "denseCaption": "Red pixelated lowercase letters form four distinct word groups: \u0027do you know\u0027 (top-left), \u0027that every time your near\u0027 (top-right), and \u0027everybody else seems far away\u0027 (bottom-left). Each group appears within a white speech bubble with rounded corners. The background is solid black except for a large gray rectangle occupying the bottom-right quadrant of the image. All text uses a consistent pixelated font style.",
  "wordwall": [
    "red lowercase letters",
    "white speech bubbles",
    "black background",
    "gray rectangle",
    "pixelated font",
    "four word groups"
  ],
  "visibleText": [
    "do you know",
    "that every time your near",
    "everybody else seems far away"
  ],
  "uncertainText": [],
  "subjects": [],
  "actions": [],
  "objects": [],
  "colors": [
    "red",
    "white",
    "black",
    "gray"
  ],
  "style": [
    "pixelated",
    "text-based",
    "speech bubble layout"
  ],
  "composition": [
    "top-left word group",
    "top-right word group",
    "bottom-left word group",
    "bottom-right gray rectangle"
  ],
  "mood": [
    "melancholic",
    "romantic"
  ],
  "animation": [],
  "preprocessingNotes": [
    "no animation detected in static image"
  ],
  "sourceMetadataInterpretation": [
    "provenance era: 2007-2016",
    "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"
  ],
  "metadataSupportedByImage": [],
  "metadataNotConfirmedByImage": [
    "provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons",
    "provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive"
  ],
  "metadataContradictedByImage": [],
  "visuallySupportedEntities": [],
  "metadataOnlyEntities": [
    "franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016",
    "200809110820581101450383"
  ],
  "identityHypotheses": [],
  "namedEntities": [],
  "fandoms": [],
  "nonRedundantSearchPhrases": [
    "red text speech bubbles black background",
    "everybody else seems far away",
    "that every time your near",
    "do you know",
    "gray rectangle bottom right"
  ],
  "uncertainty": [],
  "aestheticStrengths": [],
  "aestheticWeaknesses": [],
  "tags": [
    {
      "tag": "pixelated",
      "category": "style",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: pixelated"
    },
    {
      "tag": "text based",
      "category": "style",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: text-based"
    },
    {
      "tag": "speech bubble layout",
      "category": "style",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: speech bubble layout"
    },
    {
      "tag": "melancholic",
      "category": "mood",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: melancholic"
    },
    {
      "tag": "romantic",
      "category": "mood",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: romantic"
    },
    {
      "tag": "red",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: red"
    },
    {
      "tag": "white",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: white"
    },
    {
      "tag": "black",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: black"
    },
    {
      "tag": "gray",
      "category": "color",
      "confidence": 0.8,
      "evidence": "visible: gray"
    }
  ],
  "rawModelResponse": {
    "icons": [
      {
        "inputIndex": 0,
        "sha256": "846d32aedcd3587eacc0f674e6bde12596d49b28f5315325432e475610ec7edd",
        "description": "Pixelated red text on white speech bubbles against black background, with gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.",
        "denseCaption": "Red pixelated lowercase letters form four distinct word groups: \u0027do you know\u0027 (top-left), \u0027that every time your near\u0027 (top-right), and \u0027everybody else seems far away\u0027 (bottom-left). Each group appears within a white speech bubble with rounded corners. The background is solid black except for a large gray rectangle occupying the bottom-right quadrant of the image. All text uses a consistent pixelated font style.",
        "wordwall": [
          "red lowercase letters",
          "white speech bubbles",
          "black background",
          "gray rectangle",
          "pixelated font",
          "four word groups"
        ],
        "visibleText": [
          "do you know",
          "that every time your near",
          "everybody else seems far away"
        ],
        "uncertainText": [],
        "subjects": [],
        "actions": [],
        "objects": [],
        "colors": [
          "red",
          "white",
          "black",
          "gray"
        ],
        "style": [
          "pixelated",
          "text-based",
          "speech bubble layout"
        ],
        "composition": [
          "top-left word group",
          "top-right word group",
          "bottom-left word group",
          "bottom-right gray rectangle"
        ],
        "mood": [
          "melancholic",
          "romantic"
        ],
        "animation": [],
        "preprocessingNotes": [
          "no animation detected in static image"
        ],
        "sourceMetadataInterpretation": [
          "provenance era: 2007-2016",
          "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"
        ],
        "metadataSupportedByImage": [],
        "metadataNotConfirmedByImage": [
          "provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons",
          "provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive"
        ],
        "metadataContradictedByImage": [],
        "visuallySupportedEntities": [],
        "metadataOnlyEntities": [
          "franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016",
          "200809110820581101450383"
        ],
        "identityHypotheses": [],
        "namedEntities": [],
        "fandoms": [],
        "animationSummary": "",
        "nonRedundantSearchPhrases": [
          "red text speech bubbles black background",
          "everybody else seems far away",
          "that every time your near",
          "do you know",
          "gray rectangle bottom right"
        ],
        "tags": []
      }
    ]
  }
}
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
200809110820581101450383
Archive entry
200809110820581101450383.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 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#200809110820581101450383.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200809110820581101450383.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016