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Pixelated pink text 'Y8 III' above 'Nasty', a small heart, and five orange star-like shapes on white background.

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Pixelated pink text 'Y8 III' above 'Nasty', a small heart, and five orange star-like shapes on white background.

Pixelated pink text 'Y8 III' above 'Nasty', a small heart, and five orange star-like shapes on white background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • top text stack
  • middle text line
  • bottom shape

Dense Caption

Two identical static images side-by-side. Top section: pixelated pink block letters 'Y8' stacked over three vertical pink bars labeled 'III'. Middle section: pixelated pink text spelling 'Nasty' in lowercase with rounded edges. Below 'Nasty': a small solid pink heart shape. Bottom section: five orange star-like shapes arranged horizontally; the third from left is lighter orange than the other four. All elements on plain white background.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text 'Y8 III' above 'Nasty', a small heart, and five orange star-like shapes on white background.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink Nasty text
  • orange stars heart
  • pixelated Y8 III
  • lighter center star

Objects

  • heart

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: bottom shape row

Subjects

  • heart

Visible Text

  • Y8
  • III
  • Nasty

Visually Supported Entities

  • Nasty

Wordwall

  • pink block letters
  • three vertical bars
  • pixelated text
  • lowercase Nasty
  • small heart
  • five orange stars
  • lighter center star

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711181450531885486171
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1005 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 UTC
Archive ID
ba4f2ffad2f96e0e
SHA-256
ba4f2ffad2f96e0e0d51215919e718063ba2d0307c6878c32fa3801cfa583abb
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:33 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.092980

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated pink text 'Y8 III' above 'Nasty', a small heart, and five orange star-like shapes on white background.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 20:00 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,878 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,144, response 582

Review tags

  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
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  • quirky (mood, 0.80)
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  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • orange
  • white

Composition

  • top text stack
  • middle text line
  • bottom shape

Dense Caption

Two identical static images side-by-side. Top section: pixelated pink block letters 'Y8' stacked over three vertical pink bars labeled 'III'. Middle section: pixelated pink text spelling 'Nasty' in lowercase with rounded edges. Below 'Nasty': a small solid pink heart shape. Bottom section: five orange star-like shapes arranged horizontally; the third from left is lighter orange than the other four. All elements on plain white background.

Description

  • Pixelated pink text 'Y8 III' above 'Nasty', a small heart, and five orange star-like shapes on white background.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • quirky

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink Nasty text
  • orange stars heart
  • pixelated Y8 III
  • lighter center star

Objects

  • heart
  • stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: bottom shape row

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • text
  • heart
  • stars

Visible Text

  • Y8
  • III
  • Nasty

Visually Supported Entities

  • Nasty

Wordwall

  • pink block letters
  • three vertical bars
  • pixelated text
  • lowercase Nasty
  • small heart
  • five orange stars
  • lighter center star
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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
200711181450531885486171
Archive entry
200711181450531885486171.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:58 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#200711181450531885486171.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711181450531885486171.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016