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Pixelated text and heart symbols repeat across a black background with gray corner overlay.

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Pixelated text and heart symbols repeat across a black background with gray corner overlay.

Pixelated text and heart symbols repeat across a black background with gray corner overlay. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons……

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Color

Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all frames display identical content.

Composition

  • three of text
  • heart symbols between top two
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right corner

Dense Caption

Black background displays repeated white pixelated text 'Hockey Players Are Sexy <3' in three rows. Three small white hearts appear between the top two rows of text, one centered above each column. A solid light gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner. Text and heart positions remain consistent across all visible frames; no animation changes are observed.

Description

  • Pixelated text and heart symbols repeat across a black background with gray corner overlay.

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
  • 200811251615511101102972

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • hockey players are sexy
  • pixelated text hearts
  • black background white text gray corner

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; all frames show identical content.
  • quarantined composition: heart symbols between top two rows
  • quarantined composition: three rows of text

Visible Text

  • Hockey Players Are Sexy <3

Wordwall

  • Hockey
  • Players
  • Are
  • Sexy
  • <3
  • hearts
  • black background
  • white text
  • gray overlay

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811251615511101102972
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
388 bytes
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/cd/cd15a0beb59694b10f36cca57584bfe9751b2f1cfcd45fd9bf337f58f9b86e68.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC
Archive ID
cd15a0beb59694b1
SHA-256
cd15a0beb59694b10f36cca57584bfe9751b2f1cfcd45fd9bf337f58f9b86e68
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 18, 2026 at 10:41 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.244030

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagsexual0.244030falseharassment0.000725falsehate0.000066falsesexual/minors0.000041falseviolence0.000005falseharassment/threatening0.000004falseviolence/graphic0.000002falseillicit0.000002falseself-harm0.000002falseself-harm/intent0.000001falsehate/threatening0.000001falseillicit/violent0.000001falseself-harm/instructions0.000001false

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Evidence strength is retained for queueing and audit. It does not set the public content-safety verdict.

EvidenceStrengthInputenrichment/ocr/sexual1.000000textenrichment/visual/sexual0.500000image
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
0.078262

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.922945onnx/unsafe0.078262onnx/nsfw0.039770onnx/nsfl0.038492
Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text and heart symbols repeat across a black background with gray corner overlay.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 10:34 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,843 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,108, response 544

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • light gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • hearts (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all frames display identical content.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • light gray

Composition

  • three of text
  • heart symbols between top two
  • gray rectangle in bottom-right corner

Dense Caption

Black background displays repeated white pixelated text 'Hockey Players Are Sexy <3' in three rows. Three small white hearts appear between the top two rows of text, one centered above each column. A solid light gray rectangle occupies the bottom-right corner. Text and heart positions remain consistent across all visible frames; no animation changes are observed.

Description

  • Pixelated text and heart symbols repeat across a black background with gray corner overlay.

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
  • 200811251615511101102972

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • hockey players are sexy
  • pixelated text hearts
  • black background white text gray corner

Objects

  • hearts

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation detected; all frames show identical content.
  • quarantined composition: heart symbols between top two rows
  • quarantined composition: three rows of text

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • Hockey Players Are Sexy <3

Wordwall

  • Hockey
  • Players
  • Are
  • Sexy
  • <3
  • hearts
  • black background
  • white text
  • gray overlay
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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
200811251615511101102972
Archive entry
200811251615511101102972.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#200811251615511101102972.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811251615511101102972.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016