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Pixelated text on cyan background with yellow stars, repeating 'I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;'.

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Pixelated text on cyan background with yellow stars, repeating 'I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;'.

Pixelated text on cyan background with yellow stars, repeating 'I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Bud…

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Animation Summary

No visible animation changes observed across chronological observations; all elements remain static with identical text and star arrangements in four quadrants divided by light green cross lines.

Composition

  • two vertical of text
  • four quadrants divided by cross lines
  • star shapes scattered across background

Dense Caption

Cyan background features pixelated black text reading "I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;" in two vertical columns. Yellow star shapes are scattered across the background. The image is divided into four quadrants by light green lines forming a cross, with each quadrant containing identical text and star arrangements. Text uses blocky, retro digital font style. All elements remain static without visible animation changes between observations.

Description

  • Pixelated text on cyan background with yellow stars, repeating 'I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;'.

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
  • 20090213154009174670452

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cheese balls
  • cyan background yellow stars
  • pixelated text more than you
  • four quadrant cyan image

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: two vertical columns of text

Visible Text

  • I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • yellow stars
  • black pixelated text
  • "I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;"
  • four quadrants
  • light green cross lines

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090213154009174670452
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/de/debb7d145d20e4cc81f72f33ef956fd704cfe5319455f6819fcc3a5ea927bdf4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC
Archive ID
debb7d145d20e4cc
SHA-256
debb7d145d20e4cc81f72f33ef956fd704cfe5319455f6819fcc3a5ea927bdf4
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 06:43 UTC
Run
106
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.099012

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text on cyan background with yellow stars, repeating 'I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;'.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 22:46 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,777 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 597

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • light green (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • blocky font (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

No visible animation changes observed across chronological observations; all elements remain static with identical text and star arrangements in four quadrants divided by light green cross lines.

Colors

  • cyan
  • yellow
  • black
  • light green

Composition

  • two vertical of text
  • four quadrants divided by cross lines
  • star shapes scattered across background

Dense Caption

Cyan background features pixelated black text reading "I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;" in two vertical columns. Yellow star shapes are scattered across the background. The image is divided into four quadrants by light green lines forming a cross, with each quadrant containing identical text and star arrangements. Text uses blocky, retro digital font style. All elements remain static without visible animation changes between observations.

Description

  • Pixelated text on cyan background with yellow stars, repeating 'I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;'.

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
  • 20090213154009174670452

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cheese balls
  • cyan background yellow stars
  • pixelated text more than you
  • four quadrant cyan image

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: two vertical columns of text

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital
  • blocky font

Visible Text

  • I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • yellow stars
  • black pixelated text
  • "I like CHEESE BALLS more than you;"
  • four quadrants
  • light green cross lines
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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
20090213154009174670452
Archive entry
20090213154009174670452.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#20090213154009174670452.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090213154009174670452.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016