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Green background with red-and-white striped candy canes in the top-left corner, white text 'later' in the top-right, 'nador' in the bottom-left, and '<3' in the bottom-right.

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Green background with red-and-white striped candy canes in the top-left corner, white text 'later' in the top-right, 'nador' in the bottom-left, and '<3' in the bottom-right.

Green background with red-and-white striped candy canes in the top-left corner, white text 'later' in the top-right, 'nador' in the bottom-left, and '<3' in the bottom-right. Anim…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top-left candy canes
  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right text

Dense Caption

Green background. Top-left corner contains multiple red-and-white striped candy canes with visible pixelation. Top-right corner displays white text 'later' in a pixelated font. Bottom-left corner displays white text 'nador' in a pixelated font. Bottom-right corner displays white text '<3' in a pixelated font. All text and candy canes are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

Green background with red-and-white striped candy canes in the top-left corner, white text 'later' in the top-right, 'nador' in the bottom-left, and '<3' in the bottom-right.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • candy canes green background
  • later nador <3
  • green background candy canes
  • candy canes white text
  • nador <3 green
  • later <3 green
  • candy canes later nador
  • green background <3

Visible Text

  • later
  • nador
  • <3

Wordwall

  • green background
  • red-and-white striped candy canes
  • candy canes
  • white text
  • later
  • nador
  • <3
  • pixelated font
  • static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071123110151277791816
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8c/8cc254a0343b115e01ad8a3a43a4dcae471b96574fbc5d1bd094741cd708116a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 UTC
Archive ID
8cc254a0343b115e
SHA-256
8cc254a0343b115e01ad8a3a43a4dcae471b96574fbc5d1bd094741cd708116a
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:42 UTC
Run
1127
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Green background with red-and-white striped candy canes in the top-left corner, white text 'later' in the top-right, 'nador' in the bottom-left, and '<3' in the bottom-right.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 10:37 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
5,931 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 627

Review tags

  • green (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
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  • static (style, 0.80)
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Colors

  • green
  • red
  • white

Composition

  • top-left candy canes
  • top-right text
  • bottom-left text
  • bottom-right text

Dense Caption

Green background. Top-left corner contains multiple red-and-white striped candy canes with visible pixelation. Top-right corner displays white text 'later' in a pixelated font. Bottom-left corner displays white text 'nador' in a pixelated font. Bottom-right corner displays white text '<3' in a pixelated font. All text and candy canes are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

Green background with red-and-white striped candy canes in the top-left corner, white text 'later' in the top-right, 'nador' in the bottom-left, and '<3' in the bottom-right.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • candy canes green background
  • later nador <3
  • green background candy canes
  • candy canes white text
  • nador <3 green
  • later <3 green
  • candy canes later nador
  • green background <3

Objects

  • candy canes

Style

  • pixelated
  • static

Subjects

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Visible Text

  • later
  • nador
  • <3

Wordwall

  • green background
  • red-and-white striped candy canes
  • candy canes
  • white text
  • later
  • nador
  • <3
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  • static image
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 21:12 UTC
Run
53
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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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
20071123110151277791816
Archive entry
20071123110151277791816.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:59 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#20071123110151277791816.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071123110151277791816.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016