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Red background with white dashed borders and asterisks, displaying repeated text strings in purple pixelated font.

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Red background with white dashed borders and asterisks, displaying repeated text strings in purple pixelated font.

Red background with white dashed borders and asterisks, displaying repeated text strings in purple pixelated font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIc…

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Source terms

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes observed; all visual elements remain static across chronological observations.

Composition

  • quadrant division
  • bordered frame
  • repeated text elements

Dense Caption

The image features a solid red background. White dashed lines form a border around the perimeter, with additional vertical and horizontal dashed lines dividing the space into four quadrants. White asterisk symbols appear at each corner of the outer border and along the midpoints of each side. Purple text strings 'BFF', 'S.TiK.FiJ.H', and 'M.P:B.H;SL' are repeated in all four quadrants, rendered in a pixelated font style. The entire composition is static with no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Red background with white dashed borders and asterisks, displaying repeated text strings in purple pixelated font.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710121301291193876869

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background pixelated text
  • BFF S.TiK.FiJ.H M.P:B.H;SL repeated
  • quadrant dashed border asterisks

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation observed; all visual content remains identical across chronological observations.

Visible Text

  • BFF
  • S.TiK.FiJ.H
  • M.P:B.H;SL

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white dashed border
  • asterisk symbols at corners and midpoints
  • four-quadrant layout
  • purple pixelated text
  • repeated 'BFF' text
  • repeated 'S.TiK.FiJ.H' text
  • repeated 'M.P:B.H;SL' text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710121301291193876869
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:50 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
452 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/de/de591aae513d3c442c43fca0f00de907aa91dac49ddb3c562dfa9b0b76354bd8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:50 UTC
Archive ID
de591aae513d3c44
SHA-256
de591aae513d3c442c43fca0f00de907aa91dac49ddb3c562dfa9b0b76354bd8
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:53 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.149417

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.861848onnx/unsafe0.149417onnx/nsfw0.108014onnx/nsfl0.041403
Enrichment records (1)
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Red background with white dashed borders and asterisks, displaying repeated text strings in purple pixelated font.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 09:24 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,472 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 659

Review tags

  • purple (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • symmetrical (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes observed; all visual elements remain static across chronological observations.

Colors

  • red
  • white
  • purple

Composition

  • quadrant division
  • bordered frame
  • repeated text elements

Dense Caption

The image features a solid red background. White dashed lines form a border around the perimeter, with additional vertical and horizontal dashed lines dividing the space into four quadrants. White asterisk symbols appear at each corner of the outer border and along the midpoints of each side. Purple text strings 'BFF', 'S.TiK.FiJ.H', and 'M.P:B.H;SL' are repeated in all four quadrants, rendered in a pixelated font style. The entire composition is static with no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Red background with white dashed borders and asterisks, displaying repeated text strings in purple pixelated font.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200710121301291193876869

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red background pixelated text
  • BFF S.TiK.FiJ.H M.P:B.H;SL repeated
  • quadrant dashed border asterisks

Preprocessing Notes

  • No animation observed; all visual content remains identical across chronological observations.

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • symmetrical

Visible Text

  • BFF
  • S.TiK.FiJ.H
  • M.P:B.H;SL

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white dashed border
  • asterisk symbols at corners and midpoints
  • four-quadrant layout
  • purple pixelated text
  • repeated 'BFF' text
  • repeated 'S.TiK.FiJ.H' text
  • repeated 'M.P:B.H;SL' text
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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
200710121301291193876869
Archive entry
200710121301291193876869.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:50 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#200710121301291193876869.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710121301291193876869.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016