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A static image with a light pink background featuring white stars and repeated text names in purple pixelated font.

A static image with a light pink background featuring white stars and repeated text names in purple pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksI…

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Source terms

Composition

  • four of four each
  • text aligned left
  • stars scattered across background

Dense Caption

Light pink background contains scattered small white star shapes. Four vertical columns of four rows each display the same sequence: 'nicci', 'casey', 'alicia', 'sarah' in purple pixelated lowercase letters. The rightmost column's bottom-right cell is partially obscured by a gray rectangle. All text and stars are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • A static image with a light pink background featuring white stars and repeated text names in purple pixelated font.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20080107125646608468239

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white stars purple text names
  • four repeated name sequence
  • gray rectangle corner obscuration
  • pixelated font static image

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: four columns of names
  • quarantined composition: text aligned left within cells
  • quarantined composition: four columns of four rows each
  • quarantined retrieval: four columns repeated name sequence

Visible Text

  • nicci
  • casey
  • alicia
  • sarah

Wordwall

  • light pink background
  • white star shapes
  • purple pixelated text
  • four of names
  • repeated name sequence
  • gray rectangle obscures corner

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080107125646608468239
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
874 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bc/bc878fda2566430c6be5f2110c20fd3f8f53e1b64c37fa33420c10d6779c7c26.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC
Archive ID
bc878fda2566430c
SHA-256
bc878fda2566430c6be5f2110c20fd3f8f53e1b64c37fa33420c10d6779c7c26
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:34 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.114589

OpenAI category scores

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A static image with a light pink background featuring white stars and repeated text names in purple pixelated font.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 08:34 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,647 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,123, response 639

Review tags

  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light pink (color, 0.80)
  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • gray rectangle (object, 0.80)
  • white stars (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated font (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive layout (style, 0.80)
  • static image (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • light pink
  • purple
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • four of four each
  • text aligned left
  • stars scattered across background

Dense Caption

Light pink background contains scattered small white star shapes. Four vertical columns of four rows each display the same sequence: 'nicci', 'casey', 'alicia', 'sarah' in purple pixelated lowercase letters. The rightmost column's bottom-right cell is partially obscured by a gray rectangle. All text and stars are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • A static image with a light pink background featuring white stars and repeated text names in purple pixelated font.

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 collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20080107125646608468239

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background white stars purple text names
  • four repeated name sequence
  • gray rectangle corner obscuration
  • pixelated font static image

Objects

  • white stars
  • gray rectangle

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: four columns of names
  • quarantined composition: text aligned left within cells
  • quarantined composition: four columns of four rows each
  • quarantined retrieval: four columns repeated name sequence

Style

  • pixelated font
  • repetitive layout
  • static image

Visible Text

  • nicci
  • casey
  • alicia
  • sarah

Wordwall

  • light pink background
  • white star shapes
  • purple pixelated text
  • four of names
  • repeated name sequence
  • gray rectangle obscures corner
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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
20080107125646608468239
Archive entry
20080107125646608468239.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 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#20080107125646608468239.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080107125646608468239.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016