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Red background with white dashed border and snowflake corners, four identical text blocks reading 'live life loud' in black pixelated font.

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Red background with white dashed border and snowflake corners, four identical text blocks reading 'live life loud' in black pixelated font.

Red background with white dashed border and snowflake corners, four identical text blocks reading 'live life loud' in black pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered text
  • bordered
  • symmetrical

Dense Caption

Red background with white dashed border and snowflake corners, four identical text blocks reading 'live life loud' in black pixelated font, arranged in a 2x2 grid with white dashed lines separating the blocks, white snowflakes at each corner of the border, white dashed lines forming a cross in the center, white dashed lines forming a grid pattern around the text blocks, white snowflakes at the center of each side of the border, white dashed lines forming a border around the entire image.

Description

  • Red background with white dashed border and snowflake corners, four identical text blocks reading 'live life loud' in black pixelated font.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background snowflake text
  • live life loud pixelated
  • text
  • dashed border snowflakes

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid text

Visible Text

  • live
  • life
  • loud

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white dashed border
  • snowflake corners
  • black pixelated text
  • live life loud
  • white dashed lines
  • snowflakes
  • text blocks
  • center cross

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901121554381463300441
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
969 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 15:49 UTC
Archive ID
89e7fa0cb25cf65b
SHA-256
89e7fa0cb25cf65b704786b802803bfb3f1b49ef3396a3dcf17cc36a813eebe4
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:39 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.109012

OpenAI category scores

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Red background with white dashed border and snowflake corners, four identical text blocks reading 'live life loud' in black pixelated font.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 17:56 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,231 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 601

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • energetic (mood, 0.80)
  • festive (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive (style, 0.80)
  • symmetrical (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • centered text
  • bordered
  • symmetrical

Dense Caption

Red background with white dashed border and snowflake corners, four identical text blocks reading 'live life loud' in black pixelated font, arranged in a 2x2 grid with white dashed lines separating the blocks, white snowflakes at each corner of the border, white dashed lines forming a cross in the center, white dashed lines forming a grid pattern around the text blocks, white snowflakes at the center of each side of the border, white dashed lines forming a border around the entire image.

Description

  • Red background with white dashed border and snowflake corners, four identical text blocks reading 'live life loud' in black pixelated font.

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

Mood

  • energetic
  • festive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background snowflake text
  • live life loud pixelated
  • text
  • dashed border snowflakes

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid text

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • repetitive
  • symmetrical

Visible Text

  • live
  • life
  • loud

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white dashed border
  • snowflake corners
  • black pixelated text
  • live life loud
  • white dashed lines
  • snowflakes
  • text blocks
  • center cross
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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
200901121554381463300441
Archive entry
200901121554381463300441.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 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#200901121554381463300441.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901121554381463300441.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016