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Pixelated yellow text on a pink gradient background reads "I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK" in a

Pixelated yellow text on a pink gradient background reads "I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK" in a. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Budd…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Composition

  • centered text
  • identical

Dense Caption

The image displays a 2x2 grid of identical panels on a pink gradient background. Each panel contains pixelated yellow text in a retro digital font. The text reads: "I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK". The word "DORK" is capitalized in the first line, and "KOOL" is capitalized in the third line. The background has a soft pink gradient with subtle light effects. The text is centered within each panel. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow text on a pink gradient background reads "I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK" in a

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070731202809849741897

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink gradient yellow text
  • DORK but KOOL DORK
  • text
  • retro digital font
  • humorous text
  • pixelated text
  • I'm a DORK but I'm a KOOL DORK
  • centered text

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no cropping detected
  • quarantined description: Pixelated yellow text on a pink gradient background reads "I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK" in a grid layout.
  • quarantined wordwall: identical panels
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: identical panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: centered text grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid text

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Visible Text

  • I'm a DORK I'm a DORK
  • but...
  • I'm a
  • KOOL DORK

Wordwall

  • pink gradient background
  • pixelated yellow text
  • retro digital font
  • I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK
  • centered text
  • soft light effects
  • capitalized DORK
  • capitalized KOOL
  • identical

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Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070731202809849741897
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:35 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d6/d686818023de6ebf176bfed249b2692bc978f6cea5d82c24b8fc8f9d183bf625.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:35 UTC
Archive ID
d686818023de6ebf
SHA-256
d686818023de6ebf176bfed249b2692bc978f6cea5d82c24b8fc8f9d183bf625
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:48 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.100370

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.905586onnx/unsafe0.100370onnx/nsfw0.063482onnx/nsfl0.036888
Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated yellow text on a pink gradient background reads "I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK" in a

Reviewed
August 25, 2026 at 17:06 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,341 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 872

Review tags

  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion (other, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Colors

  • pink
  • yellow

Composition

  • centered text
  • identical

Dense Caption

The image displays a 2x2 grid of identical panels on a pink gradient background. Each panel contains pixelated yellow text in a retro digital font. The text reads: "I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK". The word "DORK" is capitalized in the first line, and "KOOL" is capitalized in the third line. The background has a soft pink gradient with subtle light effects. The text is centered within each panel. The image is static with no visible animation changes.

Description

  • Pixelated yellow text on a pink gradient background reads "I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK" in a

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 20070731202809849741897

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink gradient yellow text
  • DORK but KOOL DORK
  • text
  • retro digital font
  • humorous text
  • pixelated text
  • I'm a DORK but I'm a KOOL DORK
  • centered text

Preprocessing Notes

  • no upscaling detected
  • no cropping detected
  • quarantined description: Pixelated yellow text on a pink gradient background reads "I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK" in a grid layout.
  • quarantined wordwall: identical panels
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: identical panels
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: centered text grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid text

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • I'm a DORK I'm a DORK
  • but...
  • I'm a
  • KOOL DORK

Wordwall

  • pink gradient background
  • pixelated yellow text
  • retro digital font
  • I'm a DORK but... I'm a KOOL DORK
  • centered text
  • soft light effects
  • capitalized DORK
  • capitalized KOOL
  • identical
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 09:59 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)
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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
20070731202809849741897
Archive entry
20070731202809849741897.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:35 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#20070731202809849741897.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070731202809849741897.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016