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Pixelated cyan background with pink text reading 'i love katherine' and white stars, some frames showing additional small light blue stars.

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Pixelated cyan background with pink text reading 'i love katherine' and white stars, some frames showing additional small light blue stars.

Pixelated cyan background with pink text reading 'i love katherine' and white stars, some frames showing additional small light blue stars. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • star positions change across frames
  • light blue stars appear in some frames only
  • gray rectangle appears in final frame

Animation Summary

  • Star positions shift across frames; light blue stars appear in some frames only; gray rectangle appears in final frame.

Composition

  • repeated text layout
  • scattered stars
  • partial gray rectangle

Dense Caption

Cyan background contains repeated pixelated text in bright pink: 'i', then 'love', then 'katherine'. White star shapes appear scattered; some frames include small light blue stars. The rightmost frame shows a solid gray rectangle covering the bottom-right corner. Text and star positions shift slightly across observations, with white stars appearing or disappearing in different locations.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan background with pink text reading 'i love katherine' and white stars, some frames showing additional small light blue stars.

Identity Hypotheses

  • katherine

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
  • 20090320190842811008807
  • franksicons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • katherine

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • i love katherine cyan background
  • pixelated text white stars
  • light blue stars gray rectangle
  • repeated 'i love katherine'

Visible Text

  • i
  • love
  • katherine

Visually Supported Entities

  • katherine

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • pink text
  • 'i love katherine'
  • white stars
  • light blue stars
  • gray rectangle

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090320190842811008807
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
883 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/9b/9bb7e7f21a62bf1cf8bf8fe2b3a802005e7b913d52036830753792d2e5c74b0a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC
Archive ID
9bb7e7f21a62bf1c
SHA-256
9bb7e7f21a62bf1cf8bf8fe2b3a802005e7b913d52036830753792d2e5c74b0a
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 16:28 UTC
Run
1039
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.103394

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated cyan background with pink text reading 'i love katherine' and white stars, some frames showing additional small light blue stars.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 03:35 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,749 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,124, response 694

Review tags

  • star appearance disappearance (action, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • stars (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • star appearance/disappearance

Animation

  • star positions change across frames
  • light blue stars appear in some frames only
  • gray rectangle appears in final frame

Animation Summary

  • Star positions shift across frames; light blue stars appear in some frames only; gray rectangle appears in final frame.

Colors

  • cyan
  • pink
  • white
  • light blue
  • gray

Composition

  • repeated text layout
  • scattered stars
  • partial gray rectangle

Dense Caption

Cyan background contains repeated pixelated text in bright pink: 'i', then 'love', then 'katherine'. White star shapes appear scattered; some frames include small light blue stars. The rightmost frame shows a solid gray rectangle covering the bottom-right corner. Text and star positions shift slightly across observations, with white stars appearing or disappearing in different locations.

Description

  • Pixelated cyan background with pink text reading 'i love katherine' and white stars, some frames showing additional small light blue stars.

Identity Hypotheses

  • katherine

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
  • 20090320190842811008807
  • franksicons
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Named Entities

  • katherine

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • i love katherine cyan background
  • pixelated text white stars
  • light blue stars gray rectangle
  • repeated 'i love katherine'

Objects

  • stars

Style

  • pixelated
  • low-resolution
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • stars

Visible Text

  • i
  • love
  • katherine

Visually Supported Entities

  • katherine

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • pink text
  • 'i love katherine'
  • white stars
  • light blue stars
  • gray rectangle
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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
20090320190842811008807
Archive entry
20090320190842811008807.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#20090320190842811008807.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090320190842811008807.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016