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Green pixelated text on a blurred background reads 'i love him... no matter what they say 11/20/07' with a date at the bottom.

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Green pixelated text on a blurred background reads 'i love him... no matter what they say 11/20/07' with a date at the bottom.

Green pixelated text on a blurred background reads 'i love him... no matter what they say 11/20/07' with a date at the bottom. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Source terms

Composition

  • text overlaid on background
  • centered text
  • five lines of text

Dense Caption

The image displays green pixelated text overlaid on a blurred background. The text reads 'i love him...' on the first line, 'no matter' on the second line, 'what' on the third line, 'they say' on the fourth line, and '11/20/07' on the fifth line. The background appears to be a low-resolution, pixelated scene with indistinct shapes and colors including dark, light, and brown tones. The text is rendered in a blocky, digital font typical of early internet graphics. The overall image quality is low-resolution and pixelated.

Description

  • Green pixelated text on a blurred background reads 'i love him... no matter what they say 11/20/07' with a date at the bottom.

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

  • green pixelated text i love him no matter what they say 11/20/07
  • 11/20/07 green text
  • pixelated text no matter what they say
  • green text 11/20/07
  • i love him no matter what they say
  • green pixelated text 11/20/07
  • no matter what they say green text
  • 11/20/07 text

Visible Text

  • i love him...
  • no matter
  • what
  • they say
  • 11/20/07

Wordwall

  • green pixelated text
  • blurred background
  • i love him
  • no matter
  • what
  • they say
  • 11/20/07
  • blocky digital font
  • low-resolution
  • indistinct shapes

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712011548431012612250
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a7/a76cba0520b710564bca9f394074759874733a775281ce1a84578ee69cd765ca.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 UTC
Archive ID
a76cba0520b71056
SHA-256
a76cba0520b710564bca9f394074759874733a775281ce1a84578ee69cd765ca
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 10, 2026 at 05:30 UTC
Run
1278
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
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Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000489

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:22 UTC
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1135
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Green pixelated text on a blurred background reads 'i love him... no matter what they say 11/20/07' with a date at the bottom.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 12:59 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,983 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,092, response 791

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  • green
  • dark
  • light
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  • text overlaid on background
  • centered text
  • five lines of text

Dense Caption

The image displays green pixelated text overlaid on a blurred background. The text reads 'i love him...' on the first line, 'no matter' on the second line, 'what' on the third line, 'they say' on the fourth line, and '11/20/07' on the fifth line. The background appears to be a low-resolution, pixelated scene with indistinct shapes and colors including dark, light, and brown tones. The text is rendered in a blocky, digital font typical of early internet graphics. The overall image quality is low-resolution and pixelated.

Description

  • Green pixelated text on a blurred background reads 'i love him... no matter what they say 11/20/07' with a date at the bottom.

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

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  • i love him no matter what they say
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  • no matter what they say green text
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  • pixelated
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Visible Text

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  • no matter
  • what
  • they say
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Wordwall

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  • i love him
  • no matter
  • what
  • they say
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  • low-resolution
  • indistinct shapes
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 21:56 UTC
Run
53
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v5
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Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200712011548431012612250
Archive entry
200712011548431012612250.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:01 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#200712011548431012612250.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712011548431012612250.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016