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Animated pixel art of two cartoon characters with text changing from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3' over a light blue background.

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Animated pixel art of two cartoon characters with text changing from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3' over a light blue background.

Animated pixel art of two cartoon characters with text changing from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3' over a light blue background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • text changes from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3'

Animation Summary

  • Text changes from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3' while characters remain static.

Composition

  • two characters side-by-side
  • text in top-left, top-right, bottom-left

Dense Caption

Two cartoon characters with light brown hair and green shirts stand side-by-side against a light blue background with orange and brown vertical elements. The character on the left has a round face and closed eyes; the character on the right has a round face and open eyes. The right character wears a pink accessory. Purple text changes across frames: 'HAPPY' in the top-left, 'BIRTHDAY' in the top-right, and 'LOLA<3' in the bottom-left. The image has a pixelated rendering style with visible dithering.

Description

  • Animated pixel art of two cartoon characters with text changing from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3' over a light blue background.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • birthday cartoon characters
  • happily birthday lola
  • lola heart text
  • birthday cartoon green shirts
  • birthday cartoon pink accessory
  • birthday cartoon light blue background
  • birthday cartoon text changes
  • birthday cartoon pixel art

Visible Text

  • HAPPY
  • BIRTHDAY
  • LOLA<3

Wordwall

  • two cartoon characters
  • light brown hair
  • green shirts
  • pink accessory
  • light blue background
  • orange and brown vertical elements
  • purple text
  • HAPPY
  • BIRTHDAY
  • LOLA<3
  • pixelated rendering
  • dithering
  • closed eyes
  • open eyes
  • round faces
  • text changes

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708021552531379257665
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 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 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
aa9ef46ae51f8ba0
SHA-256
aa9ef46ae51f8ba0ec2437907680e0e3e169461c54a4ddd35ea984bb91de380f
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:24 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.067475

OpenAI category scores

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Animated pixel art of two cartoon characters with text changing from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3' over a light blue background.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 17:53 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,154 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 821

Review tags

  • text changes (action, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • celebratory (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • orange and brown vertical elements (object, 0.80)
  • pink accessory (object, 0.80)
  • dithering (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • two cartoon characters (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • text changes

Animation

  • text changes from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3'

Animation Summary

  • Text changes from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3' while characters remain static.

Colors

  • light blue
  • green
  • pink
  • purple
  • light brown
  • orange
  • brown

Composition

  • two characters side-by-side
  • text in top-left, top-right, bottom-left

Dense Caption

Two cartoon characters with light brown hair and green shirts stand side-by-side against a light blue background with orange and brown vertical elements. The character on the left has a round face and closed eyes; the character on the right has a round face and open eyes. The right character wears a pink accessory. Purple text changes across frames: 'HAPPY' in the top-left, 'BIRTHDAY' in the top-right, and 'LOLA<3' in the bottom-left. The image has a pixelated rendering style with visible dithering.

Description

  • Animated pixel art of two cartoon characters with text changing from 'HAPPY' to 'BIRTHDAY' to 'LOLA<3' over a light blue background.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Mood

  • celebratory
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • birthday cartoon characters
  • happily birthday lola
  • lola heart text
  • birthday cartoon green shirts
  • birthday cartoon pink accessory
  • birthday cartoon light blue background
  • birthday cartoon text changes
  • birthday cartoon pixel art

Objects

  • pink accessory
  • orange and brown vertical elements

Style

  • pixel art
  • dithering

Subjects

  • two cartoon characters

Visible Text

  • HAPPY
  • BIRTHDAY
  • LOLA<3

Wordwall

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  • light brown hair
  • green shirts
  • pink accessory
  • light blue background
  • orange and brown vertical elements
  • purple text
  • HAPPY
  • BIRTHDAY
  • LOLA<3
  • pixelated rendering
  • dithering
  • closed eyes
  • open eyes
  • round faces
  • text changes
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
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July 27, 2026 at 10:11 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
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
200708021552531379257665
Archive entry
200708021552531379257665.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708021552531379257665.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708021552531379257665.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016