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Blue background with repeated pink text 'friends', 'dadada', and 'al ways' alongside green square outlines in various positions.

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Blue background with repeated pink text 'friends', 'dadada', and 'al ways' alongside green square outlines in various positions.

Blue background with repeated pink text 'friends', 'dadada', and 'al ways' alongside green square outlines in various positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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Color

Source terms

Animation

  • the positions of green square outlines shift between observations

Animation Summary

  • Green square outlines move between positions across observations while text remains static.

Composition

  • text arranged in vertical on both sides of the image
  • scattered green square outlines

Dense Caption

The image features a solid blue background. Overlaid are multiple instances of the word 'friends' in bright pink, rendered in a pixelated font; three repetitions appear at the top left, middle left, bottom left, top right, and bottom right sections. The phrase 'dadada' appears twice in bright pink, also pixelated, positioned below 'friends' on both sides. The text 'al ways' is displayed once in bright pink, pixelated, beneath 'dadada' on both sides. Green square outlines with small dots are scattered across the image: one group near the top left corner, another near the bottom left corner, a third near the top right corner, and a fourth near the bottom right corner. Each green outline consists of multiple squares connected by lines or dots.

Description

  • Blue background with repeated pink text 'friends', 'dadada', and 'al ways' alongside green square outlines in various positions.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080313185106234139157

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background pink text friends dadada al ways
  • pixelated blue pink green text layout
  • repetitive text with scattered green squares

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text arranged in vertical columns on both sides of the image

Visible Text

  • friends
  • dadada
  • al ways

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • pink text 'friends'
  • pink text 'dadada'
  • pink text 'al ways'
  • green square outlines
  • pixelated font

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080313185106234139157
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ae/aebe22e2f24763502c7dee11133492380404b64dc22697ced566ae54d34540d0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:18 UTC
Archive ID
aebe22e2f2476350
SHA-256
aebe22e2f24763502c7dee11133492380404b64dc22697ced566ae54d34540d0
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 13, 2026 at 01:16 UTC
Run
1287
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000033

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:26 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.160621

OpenAI category scores

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Blue background with repeated pink text 'friends', 'dadada', and 'al ways' alongside green square outlines in various positions.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 06:49 UTC
Run
57
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,283 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 771

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive text layout (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • the positions of green square outlines shift between observations

Animation Summary

  • Green square outlines move between positions across observations while text remains static.

Colors

  • blue
  • pink
  • green

Composition

  • text arranged in vertical on both sides of the image
  • scattered green square outlines

Dense Caption

The image features a solid blue background. Overlaid are multiple instances of the word 'friends' in bright pink, rendered in a pixelated font; three repetitions appear at the top left, middle left, bottom left, top right, and bottom right sections. The phrase 'dadada' appears twice in bright pink, also pixelated, positioned below 'friends' on both sides. The text 'al ways' is displayed once in bright pink, pixelated, beneath 'dadada' on both sides. Green square outlines with small dots are scattered across the image: one group near the top left corner, another near the bottom left corner, a third near the top right corner, and a fourth near the bottom right corner. Each green outline consists of multiple squares connected by lines or dots.

Description

  • Blue background with repeated pink text 'friends', 'dadada', and 'al ways' alongside green square outlines in various positions.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20080313185106234139157

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blue background pink text friends dadada al ways
  • pixelated blue pink green text layout
  • repetitive text with scattered green squares

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: text arranged in vertical columns on both sides of the image

Style

  • pixelated
  • repetitive text layout

Visible Text

  • friends
  • dadada
  • al ways

Wordwall

  • blue background
  • pink text 'friends'
  • pink text 'dadada'
  • pink text 'al ways'
  • green square outlines
  • pixelated font
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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
20080313185106234139157
Archive entry
20080313185106234139157.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#20080313185106234139157.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080313185106234139157.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016