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A pixelated dog image with cyan text on a red background expressing friendship.

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A pixelated dog image with cyan text on a red background expressing friendship.

A pixelated dog image with cyan text on a red background expressing friendship. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000s…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left: puppy on green background
  • right: text on red background

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated light brown puppy with dark eyes and nose against a green blurred background. The right side has bright red background with cyan blocky text reading "You are one of my best friends" in two sections, the lower section reads "I hope we always stay that way" on left and "BEST FRIENDS 4 EVER AND EVER" on right. Text is rendered in a retro digital font style.

Description

  • A pixelated dog image with cyan text on a red background expressing 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
  • 20080208080756936078443

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • puppy best friends text
  • cyan red dog image
  • best friends 4 ever puppy
  • pixelated dog friendship message

Visible Text

  • You are one of my best friends
  • I hope we always stay that way
  • BEST FRIENDS 4 EVER AND EVER

Wordwall

  • pixelated dog
  • light brown puppy
  • dark eyes
  • green background
  • red background
  • cyan text
  • retro digital font
  • best friends
  • stay that way
  • ever and ever

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080208080756936078443
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b0/b09119f37a523ded9bd7e361f79351b512be6df20f0714711bdf5eb9a95bfae8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC
Archive ID
b09119f37a523ded
SHA-256
b09119f37a523ded9bd7e361f79351b512be6df20f0714711bdf5eb9a95bfae8
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:28 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.093600

OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated dog image with cyan text on a red background expressing friendship.

Reviewed
August 3, 2026 at 18:28 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,221 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 650

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light brown (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • puppy (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light brown
  • dark blue
  • green
  • red
  • cyan

Composition

  • left: puppy on green background
  • right: text on red background

Dense Caption

The icon features a pixelated light brown puppy with dark eyes and nose against a green blurred background. The right side has bright red background with cyan blocky text reading "You are one of my best friends" in two sections, the lower section reads "I hope we always stay that way" on left and "BEST FRIENDS 4 EVER AND EVER" on right. Text is rendered in a retro digital font style.

Description

  • A pixelated dog image with cyan text on a red background expressing 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
  • 20080208080756936078443

Mood

  • affectionate
  • sentimental

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • puppy best friends text
  • cyan red dog image
  • best friends 4 ever puppy
  • pixelated dog friendship message

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • puppy

Visible Text

  • You are one of my best friends
  • I hope we always stay that way
  • BEST FRIENDS 4 EVER AND EVER

Wordwall

  • pixelated dog
  • light brown puppy
  • dark eyes
  • green background
  • red background
  • cyan text
  • retro digital font
  • best friends
  • stay that way
  • ever and ever
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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
20080208080756936078443
Archive entry
20080208080756936078443.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 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#20080208080756936078443.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080208080756936078443.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016