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A static image with a bright cyan background, featuring a pixelated tie-dye pattern on the left and pink pixelated text on the right.

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A static image with a bright cyan background, featuring a pixelated tie-dye pattern on the left and pink pixelated text on the right.

A static image with a bright cyan background, featuring a pixelated tie-dye pattern on the left and pink pixelated text on the right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • left side: tie-dye pattern
  • right side: text
  • text arranged in three horizontal lines

Dense Caption

The image has a solid cyan background. On the left side, there is a pixelated tie-dye pattern with blended colors including white, light blue, pink, and yellow. On the right side, there is pink pixelated text that reads "matt is" at the top, "a really" in the middle, and "ugly girl" at the bottom. The text is in a blocky, pixelated font typical of early digital graphics. The image is static with no visible animation.

Description

  • A static image with a bright cyan background, featuring a pixelated tie-dye pattern on the left and pink pixelated text on the right.

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
  • identityHypotheses
  • namedEntities
  • fandoms
  • nonRedundantSearchPhrases
  • tags

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan background
  • pixelated tie-dye
  • pink text
  • matt is a really ugly girl
  • blocky font
  • blended colors
  • text arranged in three lines
  • static image

Visible Text

  • matt is
  • a really
  • ugly girl

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • pixelated tie-dye pattern
  • pink pixelated text
  • matt is
  • a really
  • ugly girl
  • blocky font
  • blended colors
  • white
  • light blue
  • pink
  • yellow

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070815223922995592861
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d4/d45eb5a61820fcbc62bda9db723dd905e6f30f2279e1e2ea1b8c2f6ab0d3eb2c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Archive ID
d45eb5a61820fcbc
SHA-256
d45eb5a61820fcbc62bda9db723dd905e6f30f2279e1e2ea1b8c2f6ab0d3eb2c
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:47 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.121466

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A static image with a bright cyan background, featuring a pixelated tie-dye pattern on the left and pink pixelated text on the right.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 00:19 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,778 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 683

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • tie dye pattern (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • white
  • light blue
  • pink
  • yellow

Composition

  • left side: tie-dye pattern
  • right side: text
  • text arranged in three horizontal lines

Dense Caption

The image has a solid cyan background. On the left side, there is a pixelated tie-dye pattern with blended colors including white, light blue, pink, and yellow. On the right side, there is pink pixelated text that reads "matt is" at the top, "a really" in the middle, and "ugly girl" at the bottom. The text is in a blocky, pixelated font typical of early digital graphics. The image is static with no visible animation.

Description

  • A static image with a bright cyan background, featuring a pixelated tie-dye pattern on the left and pink pixelated text on the right.

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
  • identityHypotheses
  • namedEntities
  • fandoms
  • nonRedundantSearchPhrases
  • tags

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan background
  • pixelated tie-dye
  • pink text
  • matt is a really ugly girl
  • blocky font
  • blended colors
  • text arranged in three lines
  • static image

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky font
  • tie-dye pattern

Visible Text

  • matt is
  • a really
  • ugly girl

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • pixelated tie-dye pattern
  • pink pixelated text
  • matt is
  • a really
  • ugly girl
  • blocky font
  • blended colors
  • white
  • light blue
  • pink
  • yellow
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 11:49 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
TagConf.Evidencefranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-download-urlfranksicons.com shared buddy icons 2007 20160.65internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016 · typed-source-evidence-v2 · observation · file-name · gallery · observation-original-url
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
20070815223922995592861
Archive entry
20070815223922995592861.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 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#20070815223922995592861.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070815223922995592861.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016