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Pixelated text on a polka-dot background with green and blue circles, featuring phrases about friendship.

Pixelated text on a polka-dot background with green and blue circles, featuring phrases about friendship. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • non-linear text arrangement
  • repeating circular background pattern

Dense Caption

The image displays pixelated text in black-and-white lettering over a repeating pattern of solid green and light blue circular shapes on white. Text elements include 'times', 'the ppl', 'were your', 'u', 'BEST', 'loose', 'thought', 'FRIENDS', 'to find', 'who are', 'REAL', 'the ppl', 'ur'. The text is arranged in a scattered, non-linear layout across the frame. All visible elements appear static with no discernible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a polka-dot background with green and blue circles, featuring phrases about friendship.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200803141213541704907145

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green blue polka dot text
  • pixelated friendship phrases
  • scattered text buddy icon
  • real friends pixel art

Visible Text

  • times
  • the ppl
  • were your
  • u
  • BEST
  • loose
  • thought
  • FRIENDS
  • to find
  • who are
  • REAL

Wordwall

  • green circles
  • blue circles
  • white background
  • pixelated text
  • scattered text arrangement
  • black-and-white lettering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803141213541704907145
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.8 KB
Motion
Animated (6 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 15:18 UTC
Archive ID
ae315feb1dc8cc99
SHA-256
ae315feb1dc8cc99598c74b8858b669984e45a26f13d247557d87d09d534941d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:26 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.117743

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text on a polka-dot background with green and blue circles, featuring phrases about friendship.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 06:54 UTC
Run
57
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,865 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,169, response 663

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • scattered layout (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • blue
  • white

Composition

  • non-linear text arrangement
  • repeating circular background pattern

Dense Caption

The image displays pixelated text in black-and-white lettering over a repeating pattern of solid green and light blue circular shapes on white. Text elements include 'times', 'the ppl', 'were your', 'u', 'BEST', 'loose', 'thought', 'FRIENDS', 'to find', 'who are', 'REAL', 'the ppl', 'ur'. The text is arranged in a scattered, non-linear layout across the frame. All visible elements appear static with no discernible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a polka-dot background with green and blue circles, featuring phrases about friendship.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200803141213541704907145

Mood

  • nostalgic
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green blue polka dot text
  • pixelated friendship phrases
  • scattered text buddy icon
  • real friends pixel art

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • scattered layout

Visible Text

  • times
  • the ppl
  • were your
  • u
  • BEST
  • loose
  • thought
  • FRIENDS
  • to find
  • who are
  • REAL

Wordwall

  • green circles
  • blue circles
  • white background
  • pixelated text
  • scattered text arrangement
  • black-and-white lettering
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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
200803141213541704907145
Archive entry
200803141213541704907145.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 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#200803141213541704907145.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803141213541704907145.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016