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Pixelated text reads 'normal is a state of mind' over a gray background filled with colorful repeating symbols.

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Pixelated text reads 'normal is a state of mind' over a gray background filled with colorful repeating symbols.

Pixelated text reads 'normal is a state of mind' over a gray background filled with colorful repeating symbols. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Composition

  • centered text segments
  • dense symbol background
  • no visible motion

Dense Caption

Gray background contains dense, overlapping pixel art symbols in cyan, purple, yellow, green, red, blue, and pink. Symbols include stylized letters (A, B, G), shapes resembling glasses or anchors, and abstract forms. White text 'normal is a state of mind' appears in two segments: 'normal is' at top center and 'a state of mind' below it. All elements are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text reads 'normal is a state of mind' over a gray background filled with colorful repeating symbols.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710041432411435757502

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • gray background colorful symbols normal is a state of mind
  • pixel art text overlay repeating pattern
  • cyan purple yellow green red blue pink symbols
  • stylized letters A B G glasses anchor shapes

Style

  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • normal is
  • a state of mind

Wordwall

  • gray background
  • colorful repeating symbols
  • cyan purple yellow green red blue pink
  • stylized letters A B G
  • glasses shapes
  • anchor shapes
  • abstract forms
  • white text 'normal is'
  • white text 'a state of mind'

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710041432411435757502
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bd/bde2a6f47899e96f53fe91770d2eb45a10f959ec9abc2387685ae4e13626a8c7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC
Archive ID
bde2a6f47899e96f
SHA-256
bde2a6f47899e96f53fe91770d2eb45a10f959ec9abc2387685ae4e13626a8c7
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:35 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.069820

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text reads 'normal is a state of mind' over a gray background filled with colorful repeating symbols.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 07:12 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,437 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 673

Review tags

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  • white

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  • dense symbol background
  • no visible motion

Dense Caption

Gray background contains dense, overlapping pixel art symbols in cyan, purple, yellow, green, red, blue, and pink. Symbols include stylized letters (A, B, G), shapes resembling glasses or anchors, and abstract forms. White text 'normal is a state of mind' appears in two segments: 'normal is' at top center and 'a state of mind' below it. All elements are static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text reads 'normal is a state of mind' over a gray background filled with colorful repeating symbols.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710041432411435757502

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  • pixel art text overlay repeating pattern
  • cyan purple yellow green red blue pink symbols
  • stylized letters A B G glasses anchor shapes

Style

  • pixel art
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  • text overlay

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  • normal is
  • a state of mind

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  • colorful repeating symbols
  • cyan purple yellow green red blue pink
  • stylized letters A B G
  • glasses shapes
  • anchor shapes
  • abstract forms
  • white text 'normal is'
  • white text 'a state of mind'
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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
200710041432411435757502
Archive entry
200710041432411435757502.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#200710041432411435757502.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710041432411435757502.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016