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Pixelated text on bright pink background with red heart symbols below, showing two identical static frames side-by-side.

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Pixelated text on bright pink background with red heart symbols below, showing two identical static frames side-by-side.

Pixelated text on bright pink background with red heart symbols below, showing two identical static frames side-by-side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • heart symbols change state
  • heart states: solid red, solid red, light red, solid red, solid red

Animation Summary

Heart symbols change state: leftmost heart solid red, second heart solid red, third heart light red, fourth heart solid red, fifth heart solid red.

Composition

  • text centered top
  • hearts centered bottom
  • left-right symmetry

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with white pixelated text reading "Guys like girls with FLAGS" in four lines. Below the text, five red heart symbols are arranged horizontally. The hearts show two distinct states: leftmost heart is solid red, second heart is solid red, third heart is light red, fourth heart is solid red, fifth heart is solid red. The left and right halves of the image are identical in text and background but differ in heart states. The text uses a blocky, retro digital font. The heart symbols are simple pixelated shapes with rounded tops and four points. The image has no visible borders or additional elements.

Description

  • Pixelated text on bright pink background with red heart symbols below, showing two identical static frames side-by-side.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • guys like girls with flags
  • pink background heart text
  • pixelated heart animation
  • retro digital text hearts

Objects

  • heart symbols

Subjects

  • heart symbols

Visible Text

  • Guys like girls with FLAGS

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • white pixelated text
  • Guys like girls with FLAGS
  • five red heart symbols
  • heart states: solid red, solid red, light red, solid red, solid red
  • blocky retro digital font
  • no borders
  • identical left-right halves
  • heart symbols arranged horizontally

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080828110618153198731
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
318 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/cf/cf7f4cdc10b1ff65b9ff3b80e8e705b7b3726147ff1792eec7defba71452cb2d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 UTC
Archive ID
cf7f4cdc10b1ff65
SHA-256
cf7f4cdc10b1ff65b9ff3b80e8e705b7b3726147ff1792eec7defba71452cb2d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:45 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.062532

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text on bright pink background with red heart symbols below, showing two identical static frames side-by-side.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 21:56 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,435 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,138, response 728

Review tags

  • bright pink (color, 0.80)
  • light red (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • heart symbols change state (other, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • heart symbols change state
  • heart states: solid red, solid red, light red, solid red, solid red

Animation Summary

Heart symbols change state: leftmost heart solid red, second heart solid red, third heart light red, fourth heart solid red, fifth heart solid red.

Colors

  • bright pink
  • white
  • red
  • light red

Composition

  • text centered top
  • hearts centered bottom
  • left-right symmetry

Dense Caption

Bright pink background with white pixelated text reading "Guys like girls with FLAGS" in four lines. Below the text, five red heart symbols are arranged horizontally. The hearts show two distinct states: leftmost heart is solid red, second heart is solid red, third heart is light red, fourth heart is solid red, fifth heart is solid red. The left and right halves of the image are identical in text and background but differ in heart states. The text uses a blocky, retro digital font. The heart symbols are simple pixelated shapes with rounded tops and four points. The image has no visible borders or additional elements.

Description

  • Pixelated text on bright pink background with red heart symbols below, showing two identical static frames side-by-side.

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

Mood

  • playful
  • nostalgic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • guys like girls with flags
  • pink background heart text
  • pixelated heart animation
  • retro digital text hearts

Objects

  • heart symbols

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbols

Visible Text

  • Guys like girls with FLAGS

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • white pixelated text
  • Guys like girls with FLAGS
  • five red heart symbols
  • heart states: solid red, solid red, light red, solid red, solid red
  • blocky retro digital font
  • no borders
  • identical left-right halves
  • heart symbols arranged horizontally
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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
20080828110618153198731
Archive entry
20080828110618153198731.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:37 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#20080828110618153198731.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080828110618153198731.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016