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Two light gray flip-flops on a pale yellow background, with brown text reading "Love Polka-dots!!" on a pink background.

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Two light gray flip-flops on a pale yellow background, with brown text reading "Love Polka-dots!!" on a pink background.

Two light gray flip-flops on a pale yellow background, with brown text reading "Love Polka-dots!!" on a pink background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top-left quadrant
  • solid background
  • text on right

Dense Caption

Two light gray flip-flops with dark gray outlines are positioned on a pale yellow background in the top-left quadrant. The flip-flops are angled slightly left. The rest of the image features a solid pink background. Brown pixelated text reads "Love" on the left and "Polka-dots!!" on the right, with a single brown "I" centered above the text. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated style.

Description

  • Two light gray flip-flops on a pale yellow background, with brown text reading "Love Polka-dots!!" on a pink background.

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-flops polka-dots
  • love polka-dots
  • pink background flip-flops
  • brown text flip-flops
  • polka-dots love
  • flip-flops yellow background
  • text I love polka-dots
  • yellow background pink background flip-flops

Visible Text

  • Love
  • Polka-dots!!
  • I

Wordwall

  • light gray flip-flops
  • pale yellow background
  • solid pink background
  • brown pixelated text
  • Love Polka-dots!!
  • single brown I
  • low-resolution pixelated style
  • two flip-flops
  • angled left
  • dark gray outlines

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708311345161870505476
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
2.2 KB
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 14:42 UTC
Archive ID
88a6a0676f07b647
SHA-256
88a6a0676f07b647d17c552b05be498514c535ee39bada8100b5f96cfd61221b
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:38 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.098934

OpenAI category scores

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

Two light gray flip-flops on a pale yellow background, with brown text reading "Love Polka-dots!!" on a pink background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 08:34 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,124 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,114, response 714

Review tags

  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • pale yellow (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • flip flops (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light gray
  • pale yellow
  • pink
  • brown
  • dark gray

Composition

  • top-left quadrant
  • solid background
  • text on right

Dense Caption

Two light gray flip-flops with dark gray outlines are positioned on a pale yellow background in the top-left quadrant. The flip-flops are angled slightly left. The rest of the image features a solid pink background. Brown pixelated text reads "Love" on the left and "Polka-dots!!" on the right, with a single brown "I" centered above the text. The image has a low-resolution, pixelated style.

Description

  • Two light gray flip-flops on a pale yellow background, with brown text reading "Love Polka-dots!!" on a pink background.

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-flops polka-dots
  • love polka-dots
  • pink background flip-flops
  • brown text flip-flops
  • polka-dots love
  • flip-flops yellow background
  • text I love polka-dots
  • yellow background pink background flip-flops

Objects

  • flip-flops

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • flip-flops

Visible Text

  • Love
  • Polka-dots!!
  • I

Wordwall

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  • pale yellow background
  • solid pink background
  • brown pixelated text
  • Love Polka-dots!!
  • single brown I
  • low-resolution pixelated style
  • two flip-flops
  • angled left
  • dark gray outlines
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:47 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)
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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
200708311345161870505476
Archive entry
200708311345161870505476.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#200708311345161870505476.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708311345161870505476.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016