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A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text in green and brown pixelated fonts, surrounded by small green star shapes.

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A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text in green and brown pixelated fonts, surrounded by small green star shapes.

A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text in green and brown pixelated fonts, surrounded by small green star shapes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text
  • stars scattered around text

Dense Caption

The image features a bright pink background with repeated text in green and brown pixelated fonts. The text reads "chysta alexa best friends" with "2pm pm" below it. Small green star shapes are scattered around the text. The image is static with no visible animation changes. The text and stars are arranged in a grid-like pattern across the image.

Description

A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text in green and brown pixelated fonts, surrounded by small green star shapes.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background green text
  • chysta alexa best friends
  • 2pm pm text
  • green star shapes
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • static image
  • bright pink background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: grid-like pattern
  • quarantined style: grid-like
  • quarantined composition: text arranged in grid
  • quarantined retrieval: repeated text grid

Visible Text

  • chysta
  • alexa
  • best
  • friends
  • 2pm
  • pm

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • green and brown pixelated text
  • text reads chysta alexa best friends
  • text reads 2pm pm
  • small green star shapes
  • like pattern
  • static image
  • repeated text
  • pixelated font style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080929141048406348573
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/cd/cd6e9e1ca5333b1b4a2fcefefa5885e1af8dc25ed0d7dec8838e88dab34c11c0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 UTC
Archive ID
cd6e9e1ca5333b1b
SHA-256
cd6e9e1ca5333b1b4a2fcefefa5885e1af8dc25ed0d7dec8838e88dab34c11c0
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
0.096905

OpenAI category scores

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A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text in green and brown pixelated fonts, surrounded by small green star shapes.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 02:13 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
10,888 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,160, response 672

Review tags

  • bright pink (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • green star shapes (object, 0.80)
  • like (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • bright pink
  • green
  • brown

Composition

  • text
  • stars scattered around text

Dense Caption

The image features a bright pink background with repeated text in green and brown pixelated fonts. The text reads "chysta alexa best friends" with "2pm pm" below it. Small green star shapes are scattered around the text. The image is static with no visible animation changes. The text and stars are arranged in a grid-like pattern across the image.

Description

A static image with a bright pink background displays repeated text in green and brown pixelated fonts, surrounded by small green star shapes.

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
  • provenance topic-coverage: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background green text
  • chysta alexa best friends
  • 2pm pm text
  • green star shapes
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • static image
  • bright pink background

Objects

  • green star shapes

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: grid-like pattern
  • quarantined style: grid-like
  • quarantined composition: text arranged in grid
  • quarantined retrieval: repeated text grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • repetitive
  • like

Visible Text

  • chysta
  • alexa
  • best
  • friends
  • 2pm
  • pm

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • green and brown pixelated text
  • text reads chysta alexa best friends
  • text reads 2pm pm
  • small green star shapes
  • like pattern
  • static image
  • repeated text
  • pixelated font style
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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
20080929141048406348573
Archive entry
20080929141048406348573.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 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#20080929141048406348573.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080929141048406348573.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016