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Cyan pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical static text in two side-by-side

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Cyan pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical static text in two side-by-side

Cyan pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical static text in two side-by-side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top-center heart
  • two side-by-side
  • three lines per
  • text arranged vertically

Dense Caption

Black background with cyan pixelated text and a cyan pixelated heart symbol. Top center features a cyan heart symbol made of blocky pixels. Below the heart, two identical side-by-side panels display the text "ummm" in cyan pixelated letters, followed by "sorry but" in cyan pixelated letters, and "your gay*" in cyan pixelated letters with an asterisk. The text is arranged in three lines per panel. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Cyan pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical static text in two side-by-side

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

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • heart symbol
  • ummm sorry but your gay*

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Cyan pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical static text in two side-by-side panels.
  • quarantined wordwall: side-by-side panels
  • quarantined composition: three lines per panel
  • quarantined composition: two side-by-side panels

Visible Text

  • ummm
  • sorry but
  • your gay*

Wordwall

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • heart symbol
  • ummm
  • sorry but
  • your gay*
  • asterisk
  • side-by-side
  • three lines of text
  • static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906092352591814677708
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
260 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/a8/a8ea7e00c4b0f05bdaf3cec5b8e640cf1dbcf106e7fc95e84ed4da5bcaae9f27.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC
Archive ID
a8ea7e00c4b0f05b
SHA-256
a8ea7e00c4b0f05bdaf3cec5b8e640cf1dbcf106e7fc95e84ed4da5bcaae9f27
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:23 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.099211

OpenAI category scores

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Cyan pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical static text in two side-by-side

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 11:54 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,885 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,139, response 612

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (object, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • black

Composition

  • top-center heart
  • two side-by-side
  • three lines per
  • text arranged vertically

Dense Caption

Black background with cyan pixelated text and a cyan pixelated heart symbol. Top center features a cyan heart symbol made of blocky pixels. Below the heart, two identical side-by-side panels display the text "ummm" in cyan pixelated letters, followed by "sorry but" in cyan pixelated letters, and "your gay*" in cyan pixelated letters with an asterisk. The text is arranged in three lines per panel. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Cyan pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical static text in two side-by-side

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

Mood

  • neutral

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • heart symbol
  • ummm sorry but your gay*

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Cyan pixelated text and heart symbol on black background, with identical static text in two side-by-side panels.
  • quarantined wordwall: side-by-side panels
  • quarantined composition: three lines per panel
  • quarantined composition: two side-by-side panels

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • ummm
  • sorry but
  • your gay*

Wordwall

  • cyan pixelated text
  • black background
  • heart symbol
  • ummm
  • sorry but
  • your gay*
  • asterisk
  • side-by-side
  • three lines of text
  • static image
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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
200906092352591814677708
Archive entry
200906092352591814677708.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 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#200906092352591814677708.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906092352591814677708.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016