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Purple background with pink starbursts and green pixelated text reading "I LOVE BOO" in four identical quadrants.

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Purple background with pink starbursts and green pixelated text reading "I LOVE BOO" in four identical quadrants.

Purple background with pink starbursts and green pixelated text reading "I LOVE BOO" in four identical quadrants. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIco…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four quadrants
  • identical content
  • text centered in each quadrant

Dense Caption

Purple background with scattered pink starbursts. Four identical quadrants each contain green pixelated text: "I" on top, "LOVE" in the middle, and "BOO" at the bottom. Text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital style. All four quadrants display identical content with no visible differences between them.

Description

  • Purple background with pink starbursts and green pixelated text reading "I LOVE BOO" in four identical quadrants.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • I LOVE BOO pixelated
  • four identical quadrants
  • retro digital text
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Visible Text

  • I
  • LOVE
  • BOO

Wordwall

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  • green pixelated text
  • I LOVE BOO
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  • retro digital style
  • blocky text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708240606341291607252
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
610 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 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 14:40 UTC
Archive ID
85dc599338901af9
SHA-256
85dc599338901af9a1ef9d7d5ec6d145c3ff8d4fde3c2fa1799a0f1a0e8bee6c
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August 8, 2026 at 04:27 UTC
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Purple background with pink starbursts and green pixelated text reading "I LOVE BOO" in four identical quadrants.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 04:33 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,074 ms
Tokens
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  • purple
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  • green

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  • four quadrants
  • identical content
  • text centered in each quadrant

Dense Caption

Purple background with scattered pink starbursts. Four identical quadrants each contain green pixelated text: "I" on top, "LOVE" in the middle, and "BOO" at the bottom. Text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital style. All four quadrants display identical content with no visible differences between them.

Description

  • Purple background with pink starbursts and green pixelated text reading "I LOVE BOO" in four identical quadrants.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

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  • pixelated
  • retro digital

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  • LOVE
  • BOO

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  • pink starbursts
  • green pixelated text
  • I LOVE BOO
  • four quadrants
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  • retro digital style
  • blocky text
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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
200708240606341291607252
Archive entry
200708240606341291607252.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 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#200708240606341291607252.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708240606341291607252.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016