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Four identical pixelated pink hearts on blue background with white text "I LOVE YOU KARSON" inside each heart.

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Four identical pixelated pink hearts on blue background with white text "I LOVE YOU KARSON" inside each heart.

Four identical pixelated pink hearts on blue background with white text "I LOVE YOU KARSON" inside each heart. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered hearts
  • uniform background

Dense Caption

Four identical pixelated pink hearts on solid blue background. Each heart contains white pixelated text: "I" at top, "LOVE" below it, "YOU" below "LOVE", and "KARSON" at bottom. Hearts are arranged in 2x2 grid. All hearts have identical size, shape, and text. Text uses blocky, retro digital font. Background is uniform solid blue. No visible animation or motion changes across frames.

Description

  • Four identical pixelated pink hearts on blue background with white text "I LOVE YOU KARSON" inside each heart.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink hearts blue background
  • I LOVE YOU KARSON text
  • pixelated hearts text
  • blue background pink hearts
  • retro digital hearts
  • blocky text hearts
  • hearts
  • affectionate hearts

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid hearts

Visible Text

  • I
  • LOVE
  • YOU
  • KARSON

Wordwall

  • four pink hearts
  • blue background
  • white text
  • I LOVE YOU KARSON
  • pixelated hearts
  • retro digital font
  • solid blue background
  • blocky text
  • identical hearts

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2009080118114294249656
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 UTC
Archive ID
c1e760c43d0fd314
SHA-256
c1e760c43d0fd3140ca643807d64fd2e1a13035dca05e0e185f22fb0bed9342d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:37 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.075276

OpenAI category scores

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Four identical pixelated pink hearts on blue background with white text "I LOVE YOU KARSON" inside each heart.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 15:41 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,697 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 703

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • text (object, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
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  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • hearts (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • blue
  • pink
  • white

Composition

  • centered hearts
  • uniform background

Dense Caption

Four identical pixelated pink hearts on solid blue background. Each heart contains white pixelated text: "I" at top, "LOVE" below it, "YOU" below "LOVE", and "KARSON" at bottom. Hearts are arranged in 2x2 grid. All hearts have identical size, shape, and text. Text uses blocky, retro digital font. Background is uniform solid blue. No visible animation or motion changes across frames.

Description

  • Four identical pixelated pink hearts on blue background with white text "I LOVE YOU KARSON" inside each heart.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Mood

  • affectionate
  • sentimental

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  • I LOVE YOU KARSON text
  • pixelated hearts text
  • blue background pink hearts
  • retro digital hearts
  • blocky text hearts
  • hearts
  • affectionate hearts

Objects

  • text

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  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid hearts

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky text

Subjects

  • hearts

Visible Text

  • I
  • LOVE
  • YOU
  • KARSON

Wordwall

  • four pink hearts
  • blue background
  • white text
  • I LOVE YOU KARSON
  • pixelated hearts
  • retro digital font
  • solid blue background
  • blocky text
  • identical hearts
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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
2009080118114294249656
Archive entry
2009080118114294249656.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:01 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#2009080118114294249656.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2009080118114294249656.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016