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Blue background with light blue stars and repeated text listing names and relationships in pixelated font.

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Blue background with light blue stars and repeated text listing names and relationships in pixelated font.

Blue background with light blue stars and repeated text listing names and relationships in pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static
  • no visible changes

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; text and stars remain static.

Composition

  • two vertical
  • text centered
  • stars scattered

Dense Caption

Blue background with light blue stars. Repeated text in light blue pixelated font: 'alyssa', 'katie', 'jennie', 'my sisters and bffs'. Text appears in two vertical columns. The text is static across all frames. The font is blocky and pixelated, characteristic of early digital graphics. The stars are scattered across the background, varying in size and brightness.

Description

  • Blue background with light blue stars and repeated text listing names and relationships in pixelated font.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue star background
  • pixelated names
  • my sisters and bffs
  • two text
  • light blue stars
  • buddy icon text
  • 2007-2016 buddy icon
  • franksicons shared

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no cropping
  • no matte
  • quarantined wordwall: two vertical columns
  • quarantined composition: two vertical columns
  • quarantined retrieval: two column text

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

Visible Text

  • alyssa
  • katie
  • jennie
  • my sisters
  • and bffs

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • light blue stars
  • pixelated text
  • two vertical
  • repeated text
  • alyssa
  • katie
  • jennie
  • my sisters
  • and bffs

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708021456141727930972
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9a/9a5eb59a9efb01ce20073499f013376e53e4753c6f02131a108bc364663d7119.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
9a5eb59a9efb01ce
SHA-256
9a5eb59a9efb01ce20073499f013376e53e4753c6f02131a108bc364663d7119
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:15 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.111536

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.894404onnx/unsafe0.111536onnx/nsfw0.074182onnx/nsfl0.037353
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Blue background with light blue stars and repeated text listing names and relationships in pixelated font.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 17:49 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,750 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 711

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • personal (mood, 0.80)
  • stars (object, 0.80)
  • no visible changes (other, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • names (subject, 0.80)
  • relationships (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static
  • no visible changes

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; text and stars remain static.

Colors

  • blue
  • light blue

Composition

  • two vertical
  • text centered
  • stars scattered

Dense Caption

Blue background with light blue stars. Repeated text in light blue pixelated font: 'alyssa', 'katie', 'jennie', 'my sisters and bffs'. Text appears in two vertical columns. The text is static across all frames. The font is blocky and pixelated, characteristic of early digital graphics. The stars are scattered across the background, varying in size and brightness.

Description

  • Blue background with light blue stars and repeated text listing names and relationships in pixelated font.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Mood

  • nostalgic
  • personal

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue star background
  • pixelated names
  • my sisters and bffs
  • two text
  • light blue stars
  • buddy icon text
  • 2007-2016 buddy icon
  • franksicons shared

Objects

  • stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling
  • no cropping
  • no matte
  • quarantined wordwall: two vertical columns
  • quarantined composition: two vertical columns
  • quarantined retrieval: two column text

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

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • names
  • relationships

Visible Text

  • alyssa
  • katie
  • jennie
  • my sisters
  • and bffs

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • light blue stars
  • pixelated text
  • two vertical
  • repeated text
  • alyssa
  • katie
  • jennie
  • my sisters
  • and bffs
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:10 UTC
Run
52
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
200708021456141727930972
Archive entry
200708021456141727930972.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708021456141727930972.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708021456141727930972.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016