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Pixelated blue text on cyan background with plus symbols, repeating names and phrases in a

Pixelated blue text on cyan background with plus symbols, repeating names and phrases in a. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons……

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • repeated sections

Dense Caption

Cyan background with blue pixelated text displaying "lindsey brooke taylor" in three lines, followed by "bestfriends forever" in a single line, repeated twice. Black plus symbols appear at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right corners. The text and symbols are arranged in a grid pattern with two identical sections side-by-side. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated blue text on cyan background with plus symbols, repeating names and phrases in a

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • lindsey brooke taylor bestfriends forever
  • cyan background blue text
  • pixelated plus symbols
  • text
  • repeated sections cyan blue
  • retro digital text
  • low-resolution cyan blue
  • plus symbols cyan background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated blue text on cyan background with plus symbols, repeating names and phrases in a grid layout.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: grid layout text

Visible Text

  • lindsey
  • brooke
  • taylor
  • bestfriends
  • forever

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • blue pixelated text
  • plus symbols
  • lindsey brooke taylor
  • bestfriends forever
  • repeated sections
  • retro digital appearance
  • low-resolution
  • pixelation

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200904291815521342452091
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e0/e05ff5894e17f53a288cfbeae73ecf2ddec0f32cfd34519aa030408120481003.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 UTC
Archive ID
e05ff5894e17f53a
SHA-256
e05ff5894e17f53a288cfbeae73ecf2ddec0f32cfd34519aa030408120481003
Content-safety assessments (3)
openaiomni-moderation-latestnarrow
Assessed
August 19, 2026 at 08:26 UTC
Run
1312
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000828

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 24, 2026 at 06:05 UTC
Run
1171
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001149

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:54 UTC
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1140
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Preprocessing
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Overall label
nsfw
Overall score
0.858233

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated blue text on cyan background with plus symbols, repeating names and phrases in a

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 08:18 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,311 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,109, response 679

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)
  • plus symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • blue
  • black

Composition

  • repeated sections

Dense Caption

Cyan background with blue pixelated text displaying "lindsey brooke taylor" in three lines, followed by "bestfriends forever" in a single line, repeated twice. Black plus symbols appear at top-left, top-right, bottom-left, and bottom-right corners. The text and symbols are arranged in a grid pattern with two identical sections side-by-side. The image has a low-resolution, retro digital appearance with visible pixelation.

Description

  • Pixelated blue text on cyan background with plus symbols, repeating names and phrases in a

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • lindsey brooke taylor bestfriends forever
  • cyan background blue text
  • pixelated plus symbols
  • text
  • repeated sections cyan blue
  • retro digital text
  • low-resolution cyan blue
  • plus symbols cyan background

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined description: Pixelated blue text on cyan background with plus symbols, repeating names and phrases in a grid layout.
  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: grid layout text

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro digital

Subjects

  • text
  • plus symbols

Visible Text

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  • brooke
  • taylor
  • bestfriends
  • forever

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • blue pixelated text
  • plus symbols
  • lindsey brooke taylor
  • bestfriends forever
  • repeated sections
  • retro digital appearance
  • low-resolution
  • pixelation
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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
200904291815521342452091
Archive entry
200904291815521342452091.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:57 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#200904291815521342452091.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200904291815521342452091.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016