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Pixelated text repeats 'you build me up and tear me down' with pink stars on black background, animated star count increases across frames.

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Pixelated text repeats 'you build me up and tear me down' with pink stars on black background, animated star count increases across frames.

Pixelated text repeats 'you build me up and tear me down' with pink stars on black background, animated star count increases across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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Animation Summary

  • Star count in vertical increases from one to four across frames; text remains static

Composition

  • repeated text lines
  • vertical star left-aligned to text

Dense Caption

Black background displays repeated pixelated text in bright pink: 'you build you build you build me up anone up anone up and tear me down', 'you build you build you build me up anone up and tear me down', 'you build you build me up anone up and tear me down'. Each line of text has a vertical column of stars to its left; star count increases from one to four across frames. Text is rendered in blocky, low-resolution font with no visible animation beyond star count change. No other visual elements or subjects present.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats 'you build me up and tear me down' with pink stars on black background, animated star count increases across frames.

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
  • 20070928220303344902231

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink pixelated 'you build me up and tear me down'
  • repeated phrase star animation
  • black background pink stars text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: Star count in vertical columns increases from one to four across frames; text remains static.
  • quarantined wordwall: vertical star columns
  • quarantined composition: vertical star columns left-aligned to text

Visible Text

  • you build you build you build me up anone up anone up and
  • tear me down
  • you build you build you build me up anone up and
  • you build you build me up anone up and

Wordwall

  • bright pink text
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • repeated phrase 'you build me up and tear me down'
  • vertical star
  • star count increases from 1 to 4

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070928220303344902231
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
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/c0/c042288e45445a14c9857b6022b23339b613d6e8e1a3dccaccce456c560abe81.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC
Archive ID
c042288e45445a14
SHA-256
c042288e45445a14c9857b6022b23339b613d6e8e1a3dccaccce456c560abe81
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
July 28, 2026 at 05:40 UTC
Run
1201
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000598

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:32 UTC
Run
105
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000591

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:32 UTC
Run
106
Input
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Overall label
nsfw
Overall score
0.945147

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text repeats 'you build me up and tear me down' with pink stars on black background, animated star count increases across frames.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 05:35 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,830 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 671

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • bright pink (color, 0.80)
  • melancholic (mood, 0.80)
  • repetitive (mood, 0.80)
  • stars (object, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • Star count in vertical increases from one to four across frames; text remains static

Colors

  • black
  • bright pink

Composition

  • repeated text lines
  • vertical star left-aligned to text

Dense Caption

Black background displays repeated pixelated text in bright pink: 'you build you build you build me up anone up anone up and tear me down', 'you build you build you build me up anone up and tear me down', 'you build you build me up anone up and tear me down'. Each line of text has a vertical column of stars to its left; star count increases from one to four across frames. Text is rendered in blocky, low-resolution font with no visible animation beyond star count change. No other visual elements or subjects present.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats 'you build me up and tear me down' with pink stars on black background, animated star count increases across frames.

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
  • 20070928220303344902231

Mood

  • repetitive
  • melancholic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink pixelated 'you build me up and tear me down'
  • repeated phrase star animation
  • black background pink stars text

Objects

  • stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined animationSummary: Star count in vertical columns increases from one to four across frames; text remains static.
  • quarantined wordwall: vertical star columns
  • quarantined composition: vertical star columns left-aligned to text

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font

Visible Text

  • you build you build you build me up anone up anone up and
  • tear me down
  • you build you build you build me up anone up and
  • you build you build me up anone up and

Wordwall

  • bright pink text
  • black background
  • pixelated font
  • repeated phrase 'you build me up and tear me down'
  • vertical star
  • star count increases from 1 to 4
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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
20070928220303344902231
Archive entry
20070928220303344902231.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#20070928220303344902231.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070928220303344902231.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016