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Pixelated text on a cyan and green checkered background with pink text reading 'it's a SHINY' and 'ooo' in a pattern

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Pixelated text on a cyan and green checkered background with pink text reading 'it's a SHINY' and 'ooo' in a pattern

Pixelated text on a cyan and green checkered background with pink text reading 'it's a SHINY' and 'ooo' in a pattern. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • pattern
  • centered text
  • alternating cyan and green squares

Dense Caption

The image displays a pixelated grid with alternating cyan and green squares. Pink text appears in the grid: 'ooo' at the top and bottom rows, 'it's a' in the middle rows, and 'SHINY' in the largest text rows. The text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital style. The grid has a consistent pattern of cyan and green squares forming a checkered background. The text is centered within the grid, with 'SHINY' being the most prominent element. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a cyan and green checkered background with pink text reading 'it's a SHINY' and 'ooo' in a pattern

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

  • cyan green checkered background
  • pink pixelated text
  • it's a SHINY
  • retro digital

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated text on a cyan and green checkered background with pink text reading 'it's a SHINY' and 'ooo' in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined composition: grid pattern
  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital grid

Visible Text

  • ooo
  • it's a
  • SHINY

Wordwall

  • cyan and green checkered background
  • pink pixelated text
  • it's a SHINY
  • ooo
  • pattern
  • blocky digital style
  • centered text
  • retro aesthetic

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201008091417432103001769
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bd/bd56b4c7a60de7eeb66b4259c54287fcf5dc536c013bd18fe8e9c20e19d02bc0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC
Archive ID
bd56b4c7a60de7ee
SHA-256
bd56b4c7a60de7eeb66b4259c54287fcf5dc536c013bd18fe8e9c20e19d02bc0
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:35 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.085076

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.920453onnx/unsafe0.085076onnx/nsfw0.049346onnx/nsfl0.035730
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated text on a cyan and green checkered background with pink text reading 'it's a SHINY' and 'ooo' in a pattern

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 20:18 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,913 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 599

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • green
  • pink

Composition

  • pattern
  • centered text
  • alternating cyan and green squares

Dense Caption

The image displays a pixelated grid with alternating cyan and green squares. Pink text appears in the grid: 'ooo' at the top and bottom rows, 'it's a' in the middle rows, and 'SHINY' in the largest text rows. The text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital style. The grid has a consistent pattern of cyan and green squares forming a checkered background. The text is centered within the grid, with 'SHINY' being the most prominent element. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a cyan and green checkered background with pink text reading 'it's a SHINY' and 'ooo' in a pattern

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

  • cyan green checkered background
  • pink pixelated text
  • it's a SHINY
  • retro digital

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated text on a cyan and green checkered background with pink text reading 'it's a SHINY' and 'ooo' in a grid pattern.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid pattern
  • quarantined composition: grid pattern
  • quarantined retrieval: retro digital grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky text

Visible Text

  • ooo
  • it's a
  • SHINY

Wordwall

  • cyan and green checkered background
  • pink pixelated text
  • it's a SHINY
  • ooo
  • pattern
  • blocky digital style
  • centered text
  • retro aesthetic
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 23:01 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)
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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
201008091417432103001769
Archive entry
201008091417432103001769.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#201008091417432103001769.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201008091417432103001769.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016