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Blue pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing ampersand in 'Colin & Anna' line.

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Blue pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing ampersand in 'Colin & Anna' line.

Blue pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing ampersand in 'Colin & Anna' line. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image
  • no motion observed

Composition

  • centered text
  • vertical alignment

Dense Caption

Black background displays blue pixelated text: 'Colin & Anna BEST cuddle buddies'. The '&' character is replaced by a red pixelated heart. Text appears in five lines, top to bottom: 'Colin &', 'Anna', 'BEST', 'cuddle', 'buddies'. All letters are uppercase except for lowercase 'u' and 'e' in 'cuddle'.

Description

  • Blue pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing ampersand in 'Colin & Anna' line.

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

  • colin anna best cuddle buddies
  • blue text red heart
  • pixelated buddy icon
  • ampersand heart replacement

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Colin & Anna BEST cuddle buddies

Visually Supported Entities

  • Colin
  • Anna

Wordwall

  • blue text on black background
  • red heart symbol
  • ampersand replaced by heart
  • pixelated font
  • five lines of text
  • uppercase letters
  • lowercase u e in cuddle

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801291234261212925933
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
289 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8f/8fb2a1f26349f105a9846d123a5eedd82737d28070e60429cb1dbba74d9e615d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC
Archive ID
8fb2a1f26349f105
SHA-256
8fb2a1f26349f105a9846d123a5eedd82737d28070e60429cb1dbba74d9e615d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 17:53 UTC
Run
1128
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.084206

OpenAI category scores

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Blue pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing ampersand in 'Colin & Anna' line.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 13:39 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,365 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 593

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • no motion observed (other, 0.80)
  • static image (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image
  • no motion observed

Colors

  • black
  • blue
  • red

Composition

  • centered text
  • vertical alignment

Dense Caption

Black background displays blue pixelated text: 'Colin & Anna BEST cuddle buddies'. The '&' character is replaced by a red pixelated heart. Text appears in five lines, top to bottom: 'Colin &', 'Anna', 'BEST', 'cuddle', 'buddies'. All letters are uppercase except for lowercase 'u' and 'e' in 'cuddle'.

Description

  • Blue pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing ampersand in 'Colin & Anna' line.

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

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • colin anna best cuddle buddies
  • blue text red heart
  • pixelated buddy icon
  • ampersand heart replacement

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Colin & Anna BEST cuddle buddies

Visually Supported Entities

  • Colin
  • Anna

Wordwall

  • blue text on black background
  • red heart symbol
  • ampersand replaced by heart
  • pixelated font
  • five lines of text
  • uppercase letters
  • lowercase u e in cuddle
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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
200801291234261212925933
Archive entry
200801291234261212925933.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 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#200801291234261212925933.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801291234261212925933.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016