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Four black square with white text "Lily is the best" and a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner, each showing a different state of the icon

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Four black square with white text "Lily is the best" and a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner, each showing a different state of the icon

Four black square with white text "Lily is the best" and a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner, each showing a different state of the icon. Animated 48×48 GIF AI…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • icon changes state

Animation Summary

The icon in the bottom-right corner changes state across the four : top-left shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign, top-right shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign, bottom-left shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign, bottom-right shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign

Composition

  • text centered
  • icon bottom-right

Dense Caption

Four black square panels arranged in a 2x2 grid, each containing white pixelated text "Lily is the best" in three lines. Each panel has a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner. The icon in the top-left panel shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign on top. The icon in the top-right panel shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign on top. The icon in the bottom-left panel shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign on top. The icon in the bottom-right panel shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign on top. All panels have white borders.

Description

Four black square with white text "Lily is the best" and a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner, each showing a different state of the icon

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

  • Lily is the best text
  • pixelated icon states
  • text
  • stacked shapes plus sign icon

Objects

  • plus sign

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four black square panels with white text "Lily is the best" and a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner, each panel showing a different state of the icon.
  • quarantined animationSummary: The icon in the bottom-right corner changes state across the four panels: top-left shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign, top-right shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign, bottom-left shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign, bottom-right shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign.
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined wordwall: black square panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined animation: icon changes state across panels
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid text panels

Visible Text

  • Lily is the best

Wordwall

  • black square
  • white pixelated text
  • Lily is the best
  • three lines of text
  • small white icon
  • bottom-right corner
  • stacked shapes
  • plus sign
  • white borders
  • pixelated icon states
  • top-left icon: three stacked shapes
  • top-right icon: two stacked shapes
  • bottom-left icon: two stacked shapes
  • bottom-right icon: three stacked shapes

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200807011541141578874266
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
370 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:32 UTC
Archive ID
af0b3f09a99bd8be
SHA-256
af0b3f09a99bd8be4738a0712f6a9996db9d964cab7b32a20fc64c4585cd8509
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:36 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.071919

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Four black square with white text "Lily is the best" and a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner, each showing a different state of the icon

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 09:57 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,758 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 823

Review tags

  • icon changes state (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affirmative (mood, 0.80)
  • positive (mood, 0.80)
  • plus sign (object, 0.80)
  • stacked shapes (object, 0.80)
  • monochrome (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • icon changes state

Animation

  • icon changes state

Animation Summary

The icon in the bottom-right corner changes state across the four : top-left shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign, top-right shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign, bottom-left shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign, bottom-right shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign

Colors

  • black
  • white

Composition

  • text centered
  • icon bottom-right

Dense Caption

Four black square panels arranged in a 2x2 grid, each containing white pixelated text "Lily is the best" in three lines. Each panel has a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner. The icon in the top-left panel shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign on top. The icon in the top-right panel shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign on top. The icon in the bottom-left panel shows two stacked shapes with a plus sign on top. The icon in the bottom-right panel shows three stacked shapes with a plus sign on top. All panels have white borders.

Description

Four black square with white text "Lily is the best" and a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner, each showing a different state of the icon

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

  • affirmative
  • positive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Lily is the best text
  • pixelated icon states
  • text
  • stacked shapes plus sign icon

Objects

  • stacked shapes
  • plus sign

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Four black square panels with white text "Lily is the best" and a small white pixelated icon in the bottom-right corner, each panel showing a different state of the icon.
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  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined wordwall: black square panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined animation: icon changes state across panels
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid text panels

Style

  • pixelated
  • monochrome
  • text-based

Subjects

  • text
  • icon

Visible Text

  • Lily is the best

Wordwall

  • black square
  • white pixelated text
  • Lily is the best
  • three lines of text
  • small white icon
  • bottom-right corner
  • stacked shapes
  • plus sign
  • white borders
  • pixelated icon states
  • top-left icon: three stacked shapes
  • top-right icon: two stacked shapes
  • bottom-left icon: two stacked shapes
  • bottom-right icon: three stacked shapes
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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
200807011541141578874266
Archive entry
200807011541141578874266.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 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

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