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Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with heart symbol above left text block.

Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with heart symbol above left text block. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons……

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Animation Summary

No visible animation changes observed between frames; both frames display identical text blocks with left block having heart symbol above text and right block without heart symbol.

Composition

  • two text blocks side-by-side
  • left block with heart symbol above
  • right block without heart symbol

Dense Caption

Black background with red pixelated text. Left side displays 'Megan ilu' above '11-11-08' with a red heart symbol above 'Megan ilu'. Right side displays identical 'Megan ilu' above '11-11-08' without the heart symbol. Both text blocks use blocky pixel font. All text and symbols are red on black. No visible animation changes between frames. Text is exact: 'Megan ilu' (case-sensitive), '11-11-08' (hyphenated date).

Description

  • Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with heart symbol above left text block.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200901081647581170116830
  • 200901081650061866652858
  • 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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red pixelated text black background
  • Megan ilu 11-11-08 heart symbol
  • two text blocks side-by-side
  • blocky pixel font red on black
  • identical text blocks heart symbol left

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation observed

Visible Text

  • Megan ilu
  • 11-11-08

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • black background
  • heart symbol
  • 'Megan ilu' text
  • '11-11-08' date
  • blocky pixel font
  • no animation changes
  • identical text blocks
  • red on black color scheme

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901081647581170116830
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901081650061866652858
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
247 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b7/b74dad12d69b3931fa7c4de43171b144ea5c48d6bdd28b2b32c8754e440da0a9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 UTC
Archive ID
b74dad12d69b3931
SHA-256
b74dad12d69b3931fa7c4de43171b144ea5c48d6bdd28b2b32c8754e440da0a9
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 10, 2026 at 20:52 UTC
Run
1281
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.010297

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:31 UTC
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1136
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Enrichment records (1)
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Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with heart symbol above left text block.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 17:14 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,324 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,189, response 810

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (object, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

No visible animation changes observed between frames; both frames display identical text blocks with left block having heart symbol above text and right block without heart symbol.

Colors

  • red
  • black

Composition

  • two text blocks side-by-side
  • left block with heart symbol above
  • right block without heart symbol

Dense Caption

Black background with red pixelated text. Left side displays 'Megan ilu' above '11-11-08' with a red heart symbol above 'Megan ilu'. Right side displays identical 'Megan ilu' above '11-11-08' without the heart symbol. Both text blocks use blocky pixel font. All text and symbols are red on black. No visible animation changes between frames. Text is exact: 'Megan ilu' (case-sensitive), '11-11-08' (hyphenated date).

Description

  • Red pixelated text and symbols on black background with heart symbol above left text block.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200901081647581170116830
  • 200901081650061866652858
  • 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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red pixelated text black background
  • Megan ilu 11-11-08 heart symbol
  • two text blocks side-by-side
  • blocky pixel font red on black
  • identical text blocks heart symbol left

Objects

  • heart symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • no animation observed

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky

Visible Text

  • Megan ilu
  • 11-11-08

Wordwall

  • red pixelated text
  • black background
  • heart symbol
  • 'Megan ilu' text
  • '11-11-08' date
  • blocky pixel font
  • no animation changes
  • identical text blocks
  • red on black color scheme
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Full source records (2)

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
200901081647581170116830
Archive entry
200901081647581170116830.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 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#200901081647581170116830.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901081647581170116830.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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
200901081650061866652858
Archive entry
200901081650061866652858.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:48 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#200901081650061866652858.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901081650061866652858.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016