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Red background with four identical heart-shaped text displaying 'u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY' in pixelated font

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Red background with four identical heart-shaped text displaying 'u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY' in pixelated font

Red background with four identical heart-shaped text displaying 'u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY' in pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four heart-shaped
  • solid red background
  • centered text within hearts

Dense Caption

Four identical heart-shaped white panels on a solid red background. Each panel contains black pixelated text reading: 'u walked', 'by I HEW', 'u were', 'the right', 'GUY'. The hearts are arranged in two rows of two, with the top-left and bottom-right hearts having slightly more blurred edges than the top-right and bottom-left hearts. All four panels share identical text content.

Description

  • Red background with four identical heart-shaped text displaying 'u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY' in 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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711041702491187523598

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background heart text
  • u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY
  • pixelated text four
  • heart shaped red background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Red background with four identical heart-shaped text panels displaying 'u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY' in pixelated font.
  • quarantined wordwall: four identical panels
  • quarantined composition: four heart-shaped panels arranged in 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated text four panels

Visible Text

  • u walked
  • by I HEW
  • u were
  • the right
  • GUY

Wordwall

  • red background
  • heart shape
  • pixelated font
  • text: u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY
  • four identical

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711041702491187523598
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/bf/bf9447e4166c99ee26ed8500acc6a8fb7f5d0b924a3136395c50d700247e834a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 UTC
Archive ID
bf9447e4166c99ee
SHA-256
bf9447e4166c99ee26ed8500acc6a8fb7f5d0b924a3136395c50d700247e834a
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:36 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.089215

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Red background with four identical heart-shaped text displaying 'u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY' in pixelated font

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 15:16 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,027 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 681

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • romantic (mood, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
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  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • four heart-shaped
  • solid red background
  • centered text within hearts

Dense Caption

Four identical heart-shaped white panels on a solid red background. Each panel contains black pixelated text reading: 'u walked', 'by I HEW', 'u were', 'the right', 'GUY'. The hearts are arranged in two rows of two, with the top-left and bottom-right hearts having slightly more blurred edges than the top-right and bottom-left hearts. All four panels share identical text content.

Description

  • Red background with four identical heart-shaped text displaying 'u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY' in 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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711041702491187523598

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic
  • romantic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background heart text
  • u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY
  • pixelated text four
  • heart shaped red background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Red background with four identical heart-shaped text panels displaying 'u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY' in pixelated font.
  • quarantined wordwall: four identical panels
  • quarantined composition: four heart-shaped panels arranged in 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated text four panels

Style

  • pixel art
  • text-based
  • repetitive layout

Visible Text

  • u walked
  • by I HEW
  • u were
  • the right
  • GUY

Wordwall

  • red background
  • heart shape
  • pixelated font
  • text: u walked by I HEW u were the right GUY
  • four identical
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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
200711041702491187523598
Archive entry
200711041702491187523598.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:53 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#200711041702491187523598.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711041702491187523598.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016