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A brown football with white laces and black text on a white background, next to blue pixelated text reading "Football" repeated six times above orange background text "is life" five times.

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A brown football with white laces and black text on a white background, next to blue pixelated text reading "Football" repeated six times above orange background text "is life" five times.

A brown football with white laces and black text on a white background, next to blue pixelated text reading "Football" repeated six times above orange background text "is life" fi…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left: football on white background; right: text on orange background

Dense Caption

Brown American football with visible white laces and partial black printed text; positioned at an angle against white background. To the right of the football, vertical column of blue pixelated 'Football' text appears six times on bright orange background. Below this, two columns of blue pixelated text: left column reads 'is is is is MY', right column reads 'life life life life life'. All text uses blocky 8-bit style font with visible pixelation.

Description

A brown football with white laces and black text on a white background, next to blue pixelated text reading "Football" repeated six times above orange background text "is life" five times.

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080213090353494182382

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • football is life
  • brown football white laces
  • blue pixelated text orange background
  • is my life football

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: left: football on white background; right: text columns on orange background

Visible Text

  • Football
  • is
  • MY
  • life

Wordwall

  • brown football
  • white laces
  • black printed text
  • blue pixelated text
  • Football repeated six times
  • is life repeated five times
  • bright orange background
  • blocky 8-bit font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080213090353494182382
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:14 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:14 UTC
Archive ID
a600fea98a482b5d
SHA-256
a600fea98a482b5d9d289939df66a71ff9eb353cd35f73287da7e2107a3acc99
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:21 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.223737

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A brown football with white laces and black text on a white background, next to blue pixelated text reading "Football" repeated six times above orange background text "is life" five times.

Reviewed
August 3, 2026 at 21:09 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,514 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 667

Review tags

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  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
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  • football (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • brown
  • white
  • blue
  • orange

Composition

  • left: football on white background; right: text on orange background

Dense Caption

Brown American football with visible white laces and partial black printed text; positioned at an angle against white background. To the right of the football, vertical column of blue pixelated 'Football' text appears six times on bright orange background. Below this, two columns of blue pixelated text: left column reads 'is is is is MY', right column reads 'life life life life life'. All text uses blocky 8-bit style font with visible pixelation.

Description

A brown football with white laces and black text on a white background, next to blue pixelated text reading "Football" repeated six times above orange background text "is life" five times.

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: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080213090353494182382

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • football is life
  • brown football white laces
  • blue pixelated text orange background
  • is my life football

Objects

  • football

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: left: football on white background; right: text columns on orange background

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • blocky font

Subjects

  • football

Visible Text

  • Football
  • is
  • MY
  • life

Wordwall

  • brown football
  • white laces
  • black printed text
  • blue pixelated text
  • Football repeated six times
  • is life repeated five times
  • bright orange background
  • blocky 8-bit font
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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
20080213090353494182382
Archive entry
20080213090353494182382.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:14 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#20080213090353494182382.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080213090353494182382.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016