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Pixelated yellow text on black background with gray corner brackets, stating "My Friends Are Weird But My Boyfriend Is Even Worse! LOL!"

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Pixelated yellow text on black background with gray corner brackets, stating "My Friends Are Weird But My Boyfriend Is Even Worse! LOL!"

Pixelated yellow text on black background with gray corner brackets, stating "My Friends Are Weird But My Boyfriend Is Even Worse! LOL!". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static image with text and geometric shapes.

Composition

  • four corner brackets
  • text arranged in three sections
  • large rectangle on right

Dense Caption

Black background features four gray pixelated corner brackets. Yellow pixelated text reads: top-left "My Friends Are Weird", top-right "But My Boyfriend Is", bottom-left "Even Worse! LOL!", and a large light gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right quadrant. Text uses a retro digital font with visible pixelation, no animation present.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow text on black background with gray corner brackets, stating "My Friends Are Weird But My Boyfriend Is Even Worse! LOL!"

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071112160345544101181

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • "My Friends Are Weird But My Boyfriend Is Even Worse! LOL!"
  • pixelated yellow text black background
  • gray corner brackets light gray rectangle

Visible Text

  • My Friends Are Weird
  • But My Boyfriend Is
  • Even Worse! LOL!

Wordwall

  • yellow pixelated text
  • black background
  • gray corner brackets
  • retro digital font
  • light gray rectangle
  • "My Friends Are Weird"
  • "But My Boyfriend Is"
  • "Even Worse! LOL!"

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071112160345544101181
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:56 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/96/9621cd3b57d1cfbaca3cbc4aca2b3c1fc622e880875387c85b05b2cb559e92af.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:56 UTC
Archive ID
9621cd3b57d1cfba
SHA-256
9621cd3b57d1cfbaca3cbc4aca2b3c1fc622e880875387c85b05b2cb559e92af
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:11 UTC
Run
1133
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085687

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated yellow text on black background with gray corner brackets, stating "My Friends Are Weird But My Boyfriend Is Even Worse! LOL!"

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 17:52 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,548 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 602

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; static image with text and geometric shapes.

Colors

  • black
  • yellow
  • gray
  • light gray

Composition

  • four corner brackets
  • text arranged in three sections
  • large rectangle on right

Dense Caption

Black background features four gray pixelated corner brackets. Yellow pixelated text reads: top-left "My Friends Are Weird", top-right "But My Boyfriend Is", bottom-left "Even Worse! LOL!", and a large light gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right quadrant. Text uses a retro digital font with visible pixelation, no animation present.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow text on black background with gray corner brackets, stating "My Friends Are Weird But My Boyfriend Is Even Worse! LOL!"

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20071112160345544101181

Mood

  • humorous
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • "My Friends Are Weird But My Boyfriend Is Even Worse! LOL!"
  • pixelated yellow text black background
  • gray corner brackets light gray rectangle

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • My Friends Are Weird
  • But My Boyfriend Is
  • Even Worse! LOL!

Wordwall

  • yellow pixelated text
  • black background
  • gray corner brackets
  • retro digital font
  • light gray rectangle
  • "My Friends Are Weird"
  • "But My Boyfriend Is"
  • "Even Worse! LOL!"
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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
20071112160345544101181
Archive entry
20071112160345544101181.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:56 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#20071112160345544101181.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071112160345544101181.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016