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Pixelated text list on pink background with yellow stars, showing names and "bffl" in black block letters.

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Pixelated text list on pink background with yellow stars, showing names and "bffl" in black block letters.

Pixelated text list on pink background with yellow stars, showing names and "bffl" in black block letters. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • vertical text list
  • two identical side-by-side
  • uniform star background

Dense Caption

The image displays a static composition of pixelated black text arranged vertically against a light purple (pink) background filled with small yellow star shapes. The text reads: 'megan', 'vicky alison', 'emily &', 'kayla', and 'bffl' in that order, repeated twice side-by-side. Each character is rendered in a blocky, low-resolution style typical of early digital graphics. The background stars are uniformly distributed with no visible variation between the two identical text columns.

Description

  • Pixelated text list on pink background with yellow stars, showing names and "bffl" in black block letters.

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
  • 20080111142647149220123
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background yellow stars pixelated text
  • megan vicky alison emily kayla bffl
  • repeated text list star background
  • black block letters pink

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: two identical columns side-by-side

Visible Text

  • megan
  • vicky alison
  • emily &
  • kayla
  • bffl

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • yellow stars
  • pixelated text
  • megan
  • vicky alison
  • emily &
  • kayla
  • bffl
  • black block letters
  • repeated twice

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080111142647149220123
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
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/dd/ddea6964038f75a1edd272cb88bee15d9faede4e5a81c8eb90ec088f8126e63c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC
Archive ID
ddea6964038f75a1
SHA-256
ddea6964038f75a1edd272cb88bee15d9faede4e5a81c8eb90ec088f8126e63c
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 21, 2026 at 06:09 UTC
Run
74
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.176832

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text list on pink background with yellow stars, showing names and "bffl" in black block letters.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 09:27 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,937 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,104, response 679

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution graphics (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • yellow
  • black

Composition

  • vertical text list
  • two identical side-by-side
  • uniform star background

Dense Caption

The image displays a static composition of pixelated black text arranged vertically against a light purple (pink) background filled with small yellow star shapes. The text reads: 'megan', 'vicky alison', 'emily &', 'kayla', and 'bffl' in that order, repeated twice side-by-side. Each character is rendered in a blocky, low-resolution style typical of early digital graphics. The background stars are uniformly distributed with no visible variation between the two identical text columns.

Description

  • Pixelated text list on pink background with yellow stars, showing names and "bffl" in black block letters.

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
  • 20080111142647149220123
  • aim
  • buddy-icons
  • historical-archive

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • pink background yellow stars pixelated text
  • megan vicky alison emily kayla bffl
  • repeated text list star background
  • black block letters pink

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: two identical columns side-by-side

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky text
  • low-resolution graphics

Visible Text

  • megan
  • vicky alison
  • emily &
  • kayla
  • bffl

Wordwall

  • pink background
  • yellow stars
  • pixelated text
  • megan
  • vicky alison
  • emily &
  • kayla
  • bffl
  • black block letters
  • repeated twice
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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
20080111142647149220123
Archive entry
20080111142647149220123.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#20080111142647149220123.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080111142647149220123.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016