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Green background with repeating light green star pattern, yellow text "LaUrEn" in pixelated font, and a solid gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

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Green background with repeating light green star pattern, yellow text "LaUrEn" in pixelated font, and a solid gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

Green background with repeating light green star pattern, yellow text "LaUrEn" in pixelated font, and a solid gray rectangle in bottom-right corner. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy i…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • like text arrangement
  • solid rectangle corner

Dense Caption

Green background with repeating light green star pattern. Yellow text "LaUrEn" in pixelated font appears in three rows: top row (three instances), middle row (three instances), bottom row (two instances). Solid gray rectangle occupies bottom-right corner. All text instances are identical. No visible motion or animation changes. Text is uppercase with mixed case: capital L, lowercase a, uppercase U, lowercase r, uppercase E, lowercase n. Background stars are small, evenly spaced, and light green. Gray rectangle is solid, non-transparent, and covers bottom-right portion of image.

Description

Green background with repeating light green star pattern, yellow text "LaUrEn" in pixelated font, and a solid gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

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

  • green star background yellow text LaUrEn
  • LaUrEn text green stars
  • gray rectangle bottom right
  • pixelated text green background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: three rows
  • quarantined composition: grid-like text arrangement
  • quarantined retrieval: LaUrEn text grid green stars

Visible Text

  • LaUrEn

Wordwall

  • green background
  • light green stars
  • yellow text
  • LaUrEn
  • pixelated font
  • three
  • gray rectangle
  • bottom-right corner
  • repeating pattern
  • mixed case text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708291819081769265188
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 (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8a/8a712fc12df37bf4fbc58765fade6a25636f48434e9162df14c02658b4ccf3ff.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:42 UTC
Archive ID
8a712fc12df37bf4
SHA-256
8a712fc12df37bf4fbc58765fade6a25636f48434e9162df14c02658b4ccf3ff
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:40 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.101338

OpenAI category scores

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

Green background with repeating light green star pattern, yellow text "LaUrEn" in pixelated font, and a solid gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 07:13 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,392 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 711

Review tags

  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light green (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • repeating pattern (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • light green
  • yellow
  • gray

Composition

  • like text arrangement
  • solid rectangle corner

Dense Caption

Green background with repeating light green star pattern. Yellow text "LaUrEn" in pixelated font appears in three rows: top row (three instances), middle row (three instances), bottom row (two instances). Solid gray rectangle occupies bottom-right corner. All text instances are identical. No visible motion or animation changes. Text is uppercase with mixed case: capital L, lowercase a, uppercase U, lowercase r, uppercase E, lowercase n. Background stars are small, evenly spaced, and light green. Gray rectangle is solid, non-transparent, and covers bottom-right portion of image.

Description

Green background with repeating light green star pattern, yellow text "LaUrEn" in pixelated font, and a solid gray rectangle in bottom-right corner.

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

  • green star background yellow text LaUrEn
  • LaUrEn text green stars
  • gray rectangle bottom right
  • pixelated text green background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: three rows
  • quarantined composition: grid-like text arrangement
  • quarantined retrieval: LaUrEn text grid green stars

Style

  • pixel art
  • repeating pattern
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • LaUrEn

Wordwall

  • green background
  • light green stars
  • yellow text
  • LaUrEn
  • pixelated font
  • three
  • gray rectangle
  • bottom-right corner
  • repeating pattern
  • mixed case text
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 13:36 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)
Raw JSON
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
200708291819081769265188
Archive entry
200708291819081769265188.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#200708291819081769265188.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708291819081769265188.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016