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Two red heart shapes with pixelated white text on black background, each heart containing a phrase.

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Two red heart shapes with pixelated white text on black background, each heart containing a phrase.

Two red heart shapes with pixelated white text on black background, each heart containing a phrase. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two hearts
  • horizontal arrangement
  • centered
  • text within shapes

Dense Caption

Two red heart-shaped icons on black background. Left heart contains pixelated white text: "If only there was a guy like you.....". Right heart contains pixelated white text: "that wanted someone like me.". Both hearts are static, no animation observed. Text uses 8-bit style font. Background is solid black. Each heart is centered horizontally with text vertically aligned. The text is arranged in multiple lines within each heart. The left heart's text ends with five periods. The right heart's text ends with a period. The hearts have a slightly blurred or pixelated appearance.

Description

  • Two red heart shapes with pixelated white text on black background, each heart containing a phrase.

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

  • red heart text
  • if only there was a guy like you
  • that wanted someone like me
  • pixelated hearts
  • 8-bit text hearts
  • sentimental hearts
  • romantic text
  • two heart phrases

Visible Text

  • If only there was a guy like you.....
  • that wanted someone like me.

Wordwall

  • red hearts
  • black background
  • pixelated white text
  • 8-bit font
  • two hearts
  • text phrases
  • solid black background
  • vertical text alignment
  • five periods
  • single period
  • centered hearts
  • horizontal arrangement
  • blurred hearts
  • text lines

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708021806121889655176
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/b9/b924c5e78330e3c95e04b78745b8a39a1df290d07e15a411567ecc7d254aeaf9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC
Archive ID
b924c5e78330e3c9
SHA-256
b924c5e78330e3c95e04b78745b8a39a1df290d07e15a411567ecc7d254aeaf9
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:33 UTC
Run
1140
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image
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Overall label
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Overall score
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Two red heart shapes with pixelated white text on black background, each heart containing a phrase.

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 18:06 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,211 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,147, response 732

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • romantic (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
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  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • hearts (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • two hearts
  • horizontal arrangement
  • centered
  • text within shapes

Dense Caption

Two red heart-shaped icons on black background. Left heart contains pixelated white text: "If only there was a guy like you.....". Right heart contains pixelated white text: "that wanted someone like me.". Both hearts are static, no animation observed. Text uses 8-bit style font. Background is solid black. Each heart is centered horizontally with text vertically aligned. The text is arranged in multiple lines within each heart. The left heart's text ends with five periods. The right heart's text ends with a period. The hearts have a slightly blurred or pixelated appearance.

Description

  • Two red heart shapes with pixelated white text on black background, each heart containing a phrase.

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

  • sentimental
  • romantic

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  • red heart text
  • if only there was a guy like you
  • that wanted someone like me
  • pixelated hearts
  • 8-bit text hearts
  • sentimental hearts
  • romantic text
  • two heart phrases

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • text-based

Subjects

  • hearts
  • text

Visible Text

  • If only there was a guy like you.....
  • that wanted someone like me.

Wordwall

  • red hearts
  • black background
  • pixelated white text
  • 8-bit font
  • two hearts
  • text phrases
  • solid black background
  • vertical text alignment
  • five periods
  • single period
  • centered hearts
  • horizontal arrangement
  • blurred hearts
  • text lines
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 10:12 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200708021806121889655176
Archive entry
200708021806121889655176.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708021806121889655176.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708021806121889655176.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016