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Pixelated text repeats 'Become a member of AAHWAFS' across a dark blue background with white star accents.

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Pixelated text repeats 'Become a member of AAHWAFS' across a dark blue background with white star accents.

Pixelated text repeats 'Become a member of AAHWAFS' across a dark blue background with white star accents. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text arranged in two horizontal
  • star icons positioned at corners and midpoints of edges

Dense Caption

Dark blue background with light blue pixelated text repeating 'Become a member of AAHWAFS' in two rows. White star icons with dotted trails appear at top-left, top-center, top-right, middle-left, middle-center, middle-right, bottom-left, bottom-center, and bottom-right positions. Text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. The image contains no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats 'Become a member of AAHWAFS' across a dark blue background with white star accents.

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

  • AAHWAFS
  • Become a member of AAHWAFS
  • pixelated text
  • dark blue background
  • white star icons
  • dotted trails
  • blocky font
  • repeating text

Objects

  • star icons

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two rows of text
  • quarantined composition: text arranged in two horizontal rows

Visible Text

  • Become a member of AAHWAFS

Wordwall

  • dark blue background
  • light blue pixelated text
  • AAHWAFS
  • white star icons
  • dotted trails
  • blocky digital font
  • repeating text
  • two of text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200809101921511469770143
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
656 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 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 15:38 UTC
Archive ID
c2a2bb69666ac1e5
SHA-256
c2a2bb69666ac1e54a35a13a49f4b4e779547a3f531ca6ae6039997329e6c76f
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:38 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.078401

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text repeats 'Become a member of AAHWAFS' across a dark blue background with white star accents.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 23:43 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,263 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,170, response 683

Review tags

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  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • promotional (mood, 0.80)
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  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • dark blue
  • light blue
  • white

Composition

  • text arranged in two horizontal
  • star icons positioned at corners and midpoints of edges

Dense Caption

Dark blue background with light blue pixelated text repeating 'Become a member of AAHWAFS' in two rows. White star icons with dotted trails appear at top-left, top-center, top-right, middle-left, middle-center, middle-right, bottom-left, bottom-center, and bottom-right positions. Text is rendered in a blocky, retro digital font. The image contains no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated text repeats 'Become a member of AAHWAFS' across a dark blue background with white star accents.

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

  • neutral
  • promotional

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  • AAHWAFS
  • Become a member of AAHWAFS
  • pixelated text
  • dark blue background
  • white star icons
  • dotted trails
  • blocky font
  • repeating text

Objects

  • star icons
  • dotted trails

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two rows of text
  • quarantined composition: text arranged in two horizontal rows

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky font

Visible Text

  • Become a member of AAHWAFS

Wordwall

  • dark blue background
  • light blue pixelated text
  • AAHWAFS
  • white star icons
  • dotted trails
  • blocky digital font
  • repeating text
  • two of text
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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
200809101921511469770143
Archive entry
200809101921511469770143.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:38 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#200809101921511469770143.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200809101921511469770143.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016