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Green pixelated text 'I <3 hockey' on pink background with two cyan heart icons below, one static and one animated.

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Green pixelated text 'I <3 hockey' on pink background with two cyan heart icons below, one static and one animated.

Green pixelated text 'I <3 hockey' on pink background with two cyan heart icons below, one static and one animated. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksI…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • heart animation

Animation Summary

  • Right heart icon animates with top-right pixel shifting between cyan and light cyan; left heart remains static.

Composition

  • text centered top
  • hearts centered bottom

Dense Caption

Pink background with green pixelated text: 'I' at top, '<3' below it (left-aligned), 'hockey' at bottom. Two cyan heart icons below text: left heart static, right heart animated with visible pixel changes. Text and hearts rendered in 8-bit style. Animation changes: right heart's top-right pixel shifts from cyan to light cyan then back to cyan.

Description

  • Green pixelated text 'I <3 hockey' on pink background with two cyan heart icons below, one static and one animated.

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background green text hockey
  • cyan heart animation
  • 8-bit hockey icon
  • I <3 hockey pixel art

Visible Text

  • I
  • <3
  • hockey

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • green pixelated text
  • I <3 hockey
  • cyan heart icons
  • 8-bit style
  • static heart
  • animated heart
  • top-right pixel shift

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811171459261867660233
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
787 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8b/8b9c0f68cbfdfcfe3908d1eb7e4056461154e6772b87529ee443b508e9e64f51.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC
Archive ID
8b9c0f68cbfdfcfe
SHA-256
8b9c0f68cbfdfcfe3908d1eb7e4056461154e6772b87529ee443b508e9e64f51
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:41 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.065587

OpenAI category scores

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Green pixelated text 'I <3 hockey' on pink background with two cyan heart icons below, one static and one animated.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 09:20 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,132 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 611

Review tags

  • heart animation (action, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • hearts (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • heart animation

Animation

  • heart animation

Animation Summary

  • Right heart icon animates with top-right pixel shifting between cyan and light cyan; left heart remains static.

Colors

  • pink
  • green
  • cyan

Composition

  • text centered top
  • hearts centered bottom

Dense Caption

Pink background with green pixelated text: 'I' at top, '<3' below it (left-aligned), 'hockey' at bottom. Two cyan heart icons below text: left heart static, right heart animated with visible pixel changes. Text and hearts rendered in 8-bit style. Animation changes: right heart's top-right pixel shifts from cyan to light cyan then back to cyan.

Description

  • Green pixelated text 'I <3 hockey' on pink background with two cyan heart icons below, one static and one animated.

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: games

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background green text hockey
  • cyan heart animation
  • 8-bit hockey icon
  • I <3 hockey pixel art

Objects

  • hearts

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit

Subjects

  • text
  • hearts

Visible Text

  • I
  • <3
  • hockey

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • green pixelated text
  • I <3 hockey
  • cyan heart icons
  • 8-bit style
  • static heart
  • animated heart
  • top-right pixel shift
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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
200811171459261867660233
Archive entry
200811171459261867660233.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 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#200811171459261867660233.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811171459261867660233.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016