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Pixelated orange background with blue text and red flames at the bottom, showing identical static frames.

Pixelated orange background with blue text and red flames at the bottom, showing identical static frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Share…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • two vertical text
  • flames along bottom edge

Dense Caption

Static pixel art image on solid orange background. Two vertical columns of blue pixelated text: top row 'I', middle row 'luy' (with partial character rendering), bottom row 'BBSF'. Red pixelated flame shapes along the entire bottom edge. No visible animation changes between observations. Text uses blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated orange background with blue text and red flames at the bottom, showing identical static 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 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
  • 20071111105115183133404

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • orange background blue text red flames
  • BBSF pixel art
  • luy I BBSF flame icon
  • static pixelated orange flame

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: two vertical text columns

Visible Text

  • I
  • luy
  • BBSF

Wordwall

  • orange background
  • blue text
  • red flames
  • pixelated
  • static image
  • blocky font
  • BBSF text
  • luy character
  • I text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071111105115183133404
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1015 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/cd/cd0cf479e7aa782d78e55d93ab8acf50a1fa6f35f899cdafdf832d4c53f8c001.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 UTC
Archive ID
cd0cf479e7aa782d
SHA-256
cd0cf479e7aa782d78e55d93ab8acf50a1fa6f35f899cdafdf832d4c53f8c001
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:43 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.082696

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated orange background with blue text and red flames at the bottom, showing identical static frames.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 17:18 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,744 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,140, response 616

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • orange
  • blue
  • red

Composition

  • two vertical text
  • flames along bottom edge

Dense Caption

Static pixel art image on solid orange background. Two vertical columns of blue pixelated text: top row 'I', middle row 'luy' (with partial character rendering), bottom row 'BBSF'. Red pixelated flame shapes along the entire bottom edge. No visible animation changes between observations. Text uses blocky, low-resolution font typical of early digital graphics.

Description

  • Pixelated orange background with blue text and red flames at the bottom, showing identical static 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 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
  • 20071111105115183133404

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • orange background blue text red flames
  • BBSF pixel art
  • luy I BBSF flame icon
  • static pixelated orange flame

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: two vertical text columns

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • blocky font

Visible Text

  • I
  • luy
  • BBSF

Wordwall

  • orange background
  • blue text
  • red flames
  • pixelated
  • static image
  • blocky font
  • BBSF text
  • luy character
  • I 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
20071111105115183133404
Archive entry
20071111105115183133404.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 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#20071111105115183133404.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071111105115183133404.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016