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A static image with a bright cyan background featuring repeated white snowflake patterns and green text reading "VIP Poet" in four corners.

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A static image with a bright cyan background featuring repeated white snowflake patterns and green text reading "VIP Poet" in four corners.

A static image with a bright cyan background featuring repeated white snowflake patterns and green text reading "VIP Poet" in four corners. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No animation observed; the image is static with repeated snowflake patterns and text.

Composition

  • four corners text
  • vertical snowflake
  • snowflake edge

Dense Caption

The image displays a static composition with a solid cyan background. Four identical green text blocks reading "VIP Poet" are positioned in the top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right corners. A vertical column of white snowflake icons runs down the center, and a partial vertical column of white snowflake icons appears along the right edge. The snowflakes are pixelated, with six-pointed star shapes. The text uses a pixelated font with green color. No animation or motion is present. The image contains no additional subjects, objects, or symbols beyond the snowflakes and text.

Description

  • A static image with a bright cyan background featuring repeated white snowflake patterns and green text reading "VIP Poet" in four corners.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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

  • cyan background snowflakes VIP Poet
  • VIP Poet cyan green snowflakes
  • snowflake VIP Poet text
  • four corners VIP Poet cyan background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: snowflake edge column
  • quarantined wordwall: vertical snowflake column
  • quarantined composition: snowflake edge column
  • quarantined composition: vertical snowflake column
  • quarantined retrieval: snowflake column VIP Poet text

Visible Text

  • VIP Poet

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • green text
  • "VIP Poet" text
  • white snowflakes
  • pixelated font
  • four corners text
  • vertical snowflake
  • snowflake edge

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201012192216111703679232
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b6/b6fbec8b545b680c7ee2fce10199ac472f6c44c8739eb0e83916d5217450b56f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC
Archive ID
b6fbec8b545b680c
SHA-256
b6fbec8b545b680c7ee2fce10199ac472f6c44c8739eb0e83916d5217450b56f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:30 UTC
Run
1136
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.070045

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.934391onnx/unsafe0.070045onnx/nsfw0.038983onnx/nsfl0.031063
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A static image with a bright cyan background featuring repeated white snowflake patterns and green text reading "VIP Poet" in four corners.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 21:28 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
4,068 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 762

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No animation observed; the image is static with repeated snowflake patterns and text.

Colors

  • cyan
  • green
  • white

Composition

  • four corners text
  • vertical snowflake
  • snowflake edge

Dense Caption

The image displays a static composition with a solid cyan background. Four identical green text blocks reading "VIP Poet" are positioned in the top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right corners. A vertical column of white snowflake icons runs down the center, and a partial vertical column of white snowflake icons appears along the right edge. The snowflakes are pixelated, with six-pointed star shapes. The text uses a pixelated font with green color. No animation or motion is present. The image contains no additional subjects, objects, or symbols beyond the snowflakes and text.

Description

  • A static image with a bright cyan background featuring repeated white snowflake patterns and green text reading "VIP Poet" in four corners.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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

  • cyan background snowflakes VIP Poet
  • VIP Poet cyan green snowflakes
  • snowflake VIP Poet text
  • four corners VIP Poet cyan background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: snowflake edge column
  • quarantined wordwall: vertical snowflake column
  • quarantined composition: snowflake edge column
  • quarantined composition: vertical snowflake column
  • quarantined retrieval: snowflake column VIP Poet text

Style

  • pixelated
  • static

Visible Text

  • VIP Poet

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • green text
  • "VIP Poet" text
  • white snowflakes
  • pixelated font
  • four corners text
  • vertical snowflake
  • snowflake edge
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 23:19 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
201012192216111703679232
Archive entry
201012192216111703679232.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 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#201012192216111703679232.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201012192216111703679232.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016