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Animated sequence showing repeated text and silhouettes with yellow and white text on a dark background.

Animated sequence showing repeated text and silhouettes with yellow and white text on a dark background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • Static animation with repeated text and silhouettes.

Composition

  • text layered over silhouettes

Dense Caption

The animation consists of repeated frames showing the text 'weeeeweee' in black, 'i'm a' in white, and 'ghost' in yellow. Silhouettes of a person with brown hair appear behind the text. The animation cycles through these elements with no visible motion changes between frames. The background is dark with a faint pattern. The text 'weeeeweee' appears at the top, 'i'm a' in the middle, and 'ghost' at the bottom. The silhouettes are positioned behind the text, creating a layered effect. The animation is static with no visible movement or changes between frames.

Description

  • Animated sequence showing repeated text and silhouettes with yellow and white text on a dark background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • weeeeweee i'm a ghost
  • yellow ghost text
  • silhouette text animation
  • buddy icon ghost

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling or cropping detected
  • quarantined composition: repeated frames

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Visible Text

  • weeeeweee
  • i'm a
  • ghost

Wordwall

  • text 'weeeeweee'
  • text 'i'm a'
  • text 'ghost'
  • yellow text
  • white text
  • black text
  • silhouettes
  • brown hair
  • dark background
  • faint pattern

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080301090135533231964
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/8f/8fe65b54ca4bd5ad2035dfe632c73a815fe18d254c7dbb300e1ca38148c794d1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC
Archive ID
8fe65b54ca4bd5ad
SHA-256
8fe65b54ca4bd5ad2035dfe632c73a815fe18d254c7dbb300e1ca38148c794d1
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 17, 2026 at 15:49 UTC
Run
1309
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.020123

OpenAI category scores

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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
0.128910

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Animated sequence showing repeated text and silhouettes with yellow and white text on a dark background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 14:02 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,203 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 787

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • mysterious (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion (other, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • silhouette (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • silhouettes of a person (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • Static animation with repeated text and silhouettes.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • yellow
  • brown
  • dark

Composition

  • text layered over silhouettes

Dense Caption

The animation consists of repeated frames showing the text 'weeeeweee' in black, 'i'm a' in white, and 'ghost' in yellow. Silhouettes of a person with brown hair appear behind the text. The animation cycles through these elements with no visible motion changes between frames. The background is dark with a faint pattern. The text 'weeeeweee' appears at the top, 'i'm a' in the middle, and 'ghost' at the bottom. The silhouettes are positioned behind the text, creating a layered effect. The animation is static with no visible movement or changes between frames.

Description

  • Animated sequence showing repeated text and silhouettes with yellow and white text on a dark background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • 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

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • playful
  • mysterious

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • weeeeweee i'm a ghost
  • yellow ghost text
  • silhouette text animation
  • buddy icon ghost

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling or cropping detected
  • quarantined composition: repeated frames

Source Metadata Interpretation

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

Style

  • text-based
  • silhouette

Subjects

  • silhouettes of a person

Visible Text

  • weeeeweee
  • i'm a
  • ghost

Wordwall

  • text 'weeeeweee'
  • text 'i'm a'
  • text 'ghost'
  • yellow text
  • white text
  • black text
  • silhouettes
  • brown hair
  • dark background
  • faint pattern
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 04:31 UTC
Run
56
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
20080301090135533231964
Archive entry
20080301090135533231964.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 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#20080301090135533231964.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080301090135533231964.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016