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Pixelated text on a pink gradient background with repeated phrases and 'Imao' at the bottom.

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Pixelated text on a pink gradient background with repeated phrases and 'Imao' at the bottom.

Pixelated text on a pink gradient background with repeated phrases and 'Imao' at the bottom. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…

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Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all are identical

Composition

  • centered text

Dense Caption

The image displays four identical panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each panel contains pixelated black text on a pink-to-orange gradient background. The top line reads 'shawty qot', followed by three lines of '10w.10w.10w.', then two lines of '10w.10w.', and the bottom line reads 'Imao'. All panels are visually identical with no animation changes observed.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a pink gradient background with repeated phrases and 'Imao' at the bottom.

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
  • 20080111165726327801703

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink gradient text icon
  • shayty qot 10w imao
  • pixelated pink text
  • text-based buddy icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • All four panels are visually identical; no animation changes detected.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No visible animation changes; all panels are identical.
  • quarantined wordwall: identical panels
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated pink grid text

Visible Text

  • shawty qot
  • 10w.10w.10w.
  • 10w.10w.
  • Imao

Wordwall

  • pink gradient background
  • pixelated text
  • 'shawty qot' top line
  • three '10w.10w.10w.' lines
  • two '10w.10w.' lines
  • 'Imao' bottom line
  • identical

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080111165726327801703
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d8/d831d2fadf7b3484bbb16bc90b7387893a2b8077e5a215cf1f655ab267618a1d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC
Archive ID
d831d2fadf7b3484
SHA-256
d831d2fadf7b3484bbb16bc90b7387893a2b8077e5a215cf1f655ab267618a1d
Content-safety assessments (2)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 3, 2026 at 05:02 UTC
Run
1258
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.019643

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:49 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.320900

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text on a pink gradient background with repeated phrases and 'Imao' at the bottom.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 09:30 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,879 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 631

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; all are identical

Colors

  • pink
  • orange
  • black

Composition

  • centered text

Dense Caption

The image displays four identical panels arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each panel contains pixelated black text on a pink-to-orange gradient background. The top line reads 'shawty qot', followed by three lines of '10w.10w.10w.', then two lines of '10w.10w.', and the bottom line reads 'Imao'. All panels are visually identical with no animation changes observed.

Description

  • Pixelated text on a pink gradient background with repeated phrases and 'Imao' at the bottom.

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
  • 20080111165726327801703

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink gradient text icon
  • shayty qot 10w imao
  • pixelated pink text
  • text-based buddy icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • All four panels are visually identical; no animation changes detected.
  • quarantined animationSummary: No visible animation changes; all panels are identical.
  • quarantined wordwall: identical panels
  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: pixelated pink grid text

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • shawty qot
  • 10w.10w.10w.
  • 10w.10w.
  • Imao

Wordwall

  • pink gradient background
  • pixelated text
  • 'shawty qot' top line
  • three '10w.10w.10w.' lines
  • two '10w.10w.' lines
  • 'Imao' bottom line
  • identical
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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
20080111165726327801703
Archive entry
20080111165726327801703.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 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#20080111165726327801703.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080111165726327801703.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016