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Six identical peace sign icons with text "we're so gangsta" and a heart symbol, each in a different color: purple, pink, blue, green, yellow, and purple.

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Six identical peace sign icons with text "we're so gangsta" and a heart symbol, each in a different color: purple, pink, blue, green, yellow, and purple.

Six identical peace sign icons with text "we're so gangsta" and a heart symbol, each in a different color: purple, pink, blue, green, yellow, and purple. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM bu…

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Composition

  • symmetrical
  • repeating elements

Dense Caption

Six peace sign icons arranged in a 2x3 grid. Each icon features a white peace sign on a colored circular background. Text elements read "we're" (top), "so" (middle), "gangsta" (bottom), and "<3" (bottom-right) in black with white outlines. Colors from top-left to bottom-right: purple, pink, blue, green, yellow, purple. All icons are static with no visible animation.

Description

Six identical peace sign icons with text "we're so gangsta" and a heart symbol, each in a different color: purple, pink, blue, green, yellow, and purple.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200912141407051472053
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • peace sign gangsta
  • we're so gangsta
  • colorful peace sign
  • text icons
  • yellow blue green pink purple
  • text <3 peace sign
  • buddy icon gangsta
  • pixelated peace sign

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x3 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x3 grid text icons

Visible Text

  • we're
  • so
  • gangsta
  • <3

Wordwall

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  • we're
  • so
  • gangsta
  • <3
  • purple
  • pink
  • blue
  • green
  • yellow
  • black text
  • white outlines
  • circular background
  • static

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200912141407051472053
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:04 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.5 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/aa/aa7ebace905127c342402ec82ba5110ca040242d84303752e079b4302b71e792.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:04 UTC
Archive ID
aa7ebace905127c3
SHA-256
aa7ebace905127c342402ec82ba5110ca040242d84303752e079b4302b71e792
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:24 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.073344

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Six identical peace sign icons with text "we're so gangsta" and a heart symbol, each in a different color: purple, pink, blue, green, yellow, and purple.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 21:18 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,609 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,161, response 765

Review tags

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  • green (color, 0.80)
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  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
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Colors

  • purple
  • pink
  • blue
  • green
  • yellow

Composition

  • symmetrical
  • repeating elements

Dense Caption

Six peace sign icons arranged in a 2x3 grid. Each icon features a white peace sign on a colored circular background. Text elements read "we're" (top), "so" (middle), "gangsta" (bottom), and "<3" (bottom-right) in black with white outlines. Colors from top-left to bottom-right: purple, pink, blue, green, yellow, purple. All icons are static with no visible animation.

Description

Six identical peace sign icons with text "we're so gangsta" and a heart symbol, each in a different color: purple, pink, blue, green, yellow, and purple.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200912141407051472053
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Mood

  • playful
  • ironic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • we're so gangsta
  • colorful peace sign
  • text icons
  • yellow blue green pink purple
  • text <3 peace sign
  • buddy icon gangsta
  • pixelated peace sign

Preprocessing Notes

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Style

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Subjects

  • peace sign

Visible Text

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  • so
  • gangsta
  • <3

Wordwall

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  • so
  • gangsta
  • <3
  • purple
  • pink
  • blue
  • green
  • yellow
  • black text
  • white outlines
  • circular background
  • static
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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
200912141407051472053
Archive entry
200912141407051472053.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:04 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#200912141407051472053.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200912141407051472053.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016