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A static digital image with a bright green background and repeated pink text listing names and a symbol.

A static digital image with a bright green background and repeated pink text listing names and a symbol. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • repeated text
  • small gray square

Dense Caption

The image displays a bright green background with repeated pink text arranged in a grid. Each cell contains the text 'hannah + lindsey + allison + melissa = bffs <3' in a pixelated font. The text is consistently formatted across all visible cells. A small gray square appears in the bottom-right corner of the grid. The image has no visible animation or motion changes.

Description

  • A static digital image with a bright green background and repeated pink text listing names and a symbol.

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

  • bffs <3
  • hannah lindsey allison melissa
  • green background pink text
  • repeated text
  • small gray square

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined style: grid
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: repeated text grid

Visible Text

  • hannah + lindsey + allison + melissa = bffs <3

Wordwall

  • bright green background
  • repeated pink text
  • pixelated font
  • hannah + lindsey + allison + melissa = bffs <3
  • small gray square
  • no animation

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090701072758354872638
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/dc/dc0b07f3ee063fc8bb213f3bf50d7ab40130d0c44fa2efba3dba28ee2fe887f3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 UTC
Archive ID
dc0b07f3ee063fc8
SHA-256
dc0b07f3ee063fc8bb213f3bf50d7ab40130d0c44fa2efba3dba28ee2fe887f3
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:51 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.112141

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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A static digital image with a bright green background and repeated pink text listing names and a symbol.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 13:44 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,774 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 661

Review tags

  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • affirmative (mood, 0.80)
  • friendly (mood, 0.80)
  • 3 symbol (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive (style, 0.80)
  • bffs symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • names (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • pink
  • gray

Composition

  • repeated text
  • small gray square

Dense Caption

The image displays a bright green background with repeated pink text arranged in a grid. Each cell contains the text 'hannah + lindsey + allison + melissa = bffs <3' in a pixelated font. The text is consistently formatted across all visible cells. A small gray square appears in the bottom-right corner of the grid. The image has no visible animation or motion changes.

Description

  • A static digital image with a bright green background and repeated pink text listing names and a symbol.

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

Mood

  • friendly
  • affirmative

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • bffs <3
  • hannah lindsey allison melissa
  • green background pink text
  • repeated text
  • small gray square

Objects

  • <3 symbol

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined style: grid
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: repeated text grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • repetitive

Subjects

  • names
  • bffs symbol

Visible Text

  • hannah + lindsey + allison + melissa = bffs <3

Wordwall

  • bright green background
  • repeated pink text
  • pixelated font
  • hannah + lindsey + allison + melissa = bffs <3
  • small gray square
  • no animation
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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
20090701072758354872638
Archive entry
20090701072758354872638.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 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#20090701072758354872638.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090701072758354872638.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016