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Blue background with repeated black text "QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!" across three horizontal lines, white star-like symbols scattered throughout.

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Blue background with repeated black text "QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!" across three horizontal lines, white star-like symbols scattered throughout.

Blue background with repeated black text "QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!" across three horizontal lines, white star-like symbols scattered throughout. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon f…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion changes

Composition

  • three horizontal text
  • centered text
  • scattered star/dot elements

Dense Caption

Solid blue background. Three identical horizontal rows of bold black pixelated text reading "QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!" spaced evenly vertically. White four-pointed stars and small dot clusters appear between and below the text rows; top row has three stars, middle row has two stars plus one dot cluster, bottom row has multiple dots. Text is centered horizontally in each row.

Description

Blue background with repeated black text "QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!" across three horizontal lines, white star-like symbols scattered throughout.

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
  • 200903251426281662516755

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background quince text stars
  • quince repeated three times per line
  • pixelated blue white black text
  • text-heavy animated icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: three horizontal text rows

Visible Text

  • QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • black pixelated text
  • QUINCE! repeated thrice per line
  • white four-pointed stars
  • small white dot clusters

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903251426281662516755
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
957 bytes
Motion
Animated (9 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 15:55 UTC
Archive ID
91b791bd6bcbc070
SHA-256
91b791bd6bcbc070ee8a27ea601f7d66d36105e0d4c5cfc6cfeff04883f21c13
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:09 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.089127

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with repeated black text "QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!" across three horizontal lines, white star-like symbols scattered throughout.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 04:09 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,113 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 654

Review tags

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  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • repetitive (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion changes (other, 0.80)
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  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • text heavy (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static image
  • no visible motion changes

Colors

  • blue
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • three horizontal text
  • centered text
  • scattered star/dot elements

Dense Caption

Solid blue background. Three identical horizontal rows of bold black pixelated text reading "QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!" spaced evenly vertically. White four-pointed stars and small dot clusters appear between and below the text rows; top row has three stars, middle row has two stars plus one dot cluster, bottom row has multiple dots. Text is centered horizontally in each row.

Description

Blue background with repeated black text "QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!" across three horizontal lines, white star-like symbols scattered throughout.

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
  • 200903251426281662516755

Mood

  • repetitive
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background quince text stars
  • quince repeated three times per line
  • pixelated blue white black text
  • text-heavy animated icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: three horizontal text rows

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • text-heavy

Visible Text

  • QUINCE! QUINCE! QUINCE!

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • black pixelated text
  • QUINCE! repeated thrice per line
  • white four-pointed stars
  • small white dot clusters
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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
200903251426281662516755
Archive entry
200903251426281662516755.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:55 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#200903251426281662516755.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903251426281662516755.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016