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Pixelated text and star shapes on a bright blue background with pink lettering.

Pixelated text and star shapes on a bright blue background with pink lettering. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000s…

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Style

Mood

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Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes observed; static pixel art composition throughout all observations.

Composition

  • centered text
  • star scattering

Dense Caption

Bright cyan background features repeated pixelated pink text "Chocho" in wavy lines at top and bottom, each followed by "Rocks!" below. White five-pointed stars of varying sizes are scattered across the image; some appear larger or more distinct than others. The entire composition is static with no visible animation changes between observations.

Description

  • Pixelated text and star shapes on a bright blue background with pink lettering.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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
  • 20070909134330700947996
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan pink white stars
  • wavy text rocks
  • pixelated chocho rocks
  • repeated chocho rocks cyan background

Visible Text

  • Chocho
  • Rocks!

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • pink text
  • white stars
  • wavy text lines
  • repeated phrases

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070909134330700947996
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b0/b0ec5d70cfba96657420d5c04dfa03ec87db3ea5306717c4e88ed9609543f5ba.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 UTC
Archive ID
b0ec5d70cfba9665
SHA-256
b0ec5d70cfba96657420d5c04dfa03ec87db3ea5306717c4e88ed9609543f5ba
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 07:24 UTC
Run
107
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.146702

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text and star shapes on a bright blue background with pink lettering.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 00:44 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,280 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 508

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • cheerful (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • stars (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes observed; static pixel art composition throughout all observations.

Colors

  • cyan
  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • centered text
  • star scattering

Dense Caption

Bright cyan background features repeated pixelated pink text "Chocho" in wavy lines at top and bottom, each followed by "Rocks!" below. White five-pointed stars of varying sizes are scattered across the image; some appear larger or more distinct than others. The entire composition is static with no visible animation changes between observations.

Description

  • Pixelated text and star shapes on a bright blue background with pink lettering.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • 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
  • 20070909134330700947996
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Mood

  • playful
  • cheerful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan pink white stars
  • wavy text rocks
  • pixelated chocho rocks
  • repeated chocho rocks cyan background

Objects

  • stars

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • Chocho
  • Rocks!

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • pink text
  • white stars
  • wavy text lines
  • repeated phrases
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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
20070909134330700947996
Archive entry
20070909134330700947996.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:44 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#20070909134330700947996.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070909134330700947996.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016