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Blue background with green plus signs and purple text reading "LINT SQUISHER ahahah" repeated in four quadrants.

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Blue background with green plus signs and purple text reading "LINT SQUISHER ahahah" repeated in four quadrants.

Blue background with green plus signs and purple text reading "LINT SQUISHER ahahah" repeated in four quadrants. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four identical sections
  • scattered plus signs
  • centered text blocks

Dense Caption

The image displays a blue background with scattered green plus signs. Four identical sections contain purple pixelated text: "LINT SQUISHER" followed by three lines of "ahahah." The text is arranged in a grid-like composition across the frame, with no visible animation changes between observations.

Description

  • Blue background with green plus signs and purple text reading "LINT SQUISHER ahahah" repeated in four 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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20090125184618305450309

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background green plus signs purple text LINT SQUISHER ahahah
  • pixelated text composition humor
  • four quadrants blue green purple

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined style: grid composition
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated text grid composition humor

Visible Text

  • LINT SQUISHER ahahah ahahah ahahah

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • green plus signs
  • purple pixelated text
  • LINT SQUISHER
  • ahahah
  • four quadrants

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090125184618305450309
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 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 15:50 UTC
Archive ID
8baacc39756c77c1
SHA-256
8baacc39756c77c13da835dad4917c4991ef0351cc82eb29c938cc7d8d535b23
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
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
0.111731

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with green plus signs and purple text reading "LINT SQUISHER ahahah" repeated in four quadrants.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 20:06 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,068 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 595

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • composition (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • green
  • purple

Composition

  • four identical sections
  • scattered plus signs
  • centered text blocks

Dense Caption

The image displays a blue background with scattered green plus signs. Four identical sections contain purple pixelated text: "LINT SQUISHER" followed by three lines of "ahahah." The text is arranged in a grid-like composition across the frame, with no visible animation changes between observations.

Description

  • Blue background with green plus signs and purple text reading "LINT SQUISHER ahahah" repeated in four 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 topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20090125184618305450309

Mood

  • humorous
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background green plus signs purple text LINT SQUISHER ahahah
  • pixelated text composition humor
  • four quadrants blue green purple

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined style: grid composition
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated text grid composition humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • composition

Visible Text

  • LINT SQUISHER ahahah ahahah ahahah

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • green plus signs
  • purple pixelated text
  • LINT SQUISHER
  • ahahah
  • four quadrants
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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
20090125184618305450309
Archive entry
20090125184618305450309.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#20090125184618305450309.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090125184618305450309.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016