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Blue background with white light burst, black text reading 'I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC' in pixelated font, two identical frames showing static text.

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Blue background with white light burst, black text reading 'I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC' in pixelated font, two identical frames showing static text.

Blue background with white light burst, black text reading 'I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC' in pixelated font, two identical frames showing static text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon…

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Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; two identical frames show static text.

Composition

  • vertical text stack
  • centered light burst

Dense Caption

Blue background with white light burst at center. Black text in pixelated font: 'I' (single character), 'AM' (two characters), 'A' (single character), 'FOOTBALL' (eight characters), 'FANATIC' (seven characters). Text arranged in vertical stack. Two identical frames show static text with no visible motion changes.

Description

Blue background with white light burst, black text reading 'I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC' in pixelated font, two identical frames showing static text.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background football fanatic
  • pixelated text football fanatic
  • white light burst football fanatic
  • static text football fanatic
  • vertical text football fanatic
  • blue white black football fanatic
  • I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC
  • football fanatic pixelated text

Visible Text

  • I
  • AM
  • A
  • FOOTBALL
  • FANATIC

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • white light burst
  • black text
  • pixelated font
  • I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC
  • vertical text stack
  • two identical frames

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080905170929870032229
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/94/940ad2b457e27b2c0a0769d3d2f61061d21368df0f0f07709aff8a48a23d1f46.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC
Archive ID
940ad2b457e27b2c
SHA-256
940ad2b457e27b2c0a0769d3d2f61061d21368df0f0f07709aff8a48a23d1f46
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:10 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.109619

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with white light burst, black text reading 'I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC' in pixelated font, two identical frames showing static text.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 22:57 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,491 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,113, response 670

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; two identical frames show static text.

Colors

  • blue
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • vertical text stack
  • centered light burst

Dense Caption

Blue background with white light burst at center. Black text in pixelated font: 'I' (single character), 'AM' (two characters), 'A' (single character), 'FOOTBALL' (eight characters), 'FANATIC' (seven characters). Text arranged in vertical stack. Two identical frames show static text with no visible motion changes.

Description

Blue background with white light burst, black text reading 'I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC' in pixelated font, two identical frames showing static text.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background football fanatic
  • pixelated text football fanatic
  • white light burst football fanatic
  • static text football fanatic
  • vertical text football fanatic
  • blue white black football fanatic
  • I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC
  • football fanatic pixelated text

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • static

Visible Text

  • I
  • AM
  • A
  • FOOTBALL
  • FANATIC

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • white light burst
  • black text
  • pixelated font
  • I AM A FOOTBALL FANATIC
  • vertical text stack
  • two identical frames
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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
20080905170929870032229
Archive entry
20080905170929870032229.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 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#20080905170929870032229.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080905170929870032229.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016