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Green text 'Swim' appears above a yellow chick image with 'chick' text below it, and '4 ever!!!' text below that on a white background.

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Green text 'Swim' appears above a yellow chick image with 'chick' text below it, and '4 ever!!!' text below that on a white background.

Green text 'Swim' appears above a yellow chick image with 'chick' text below it, and '4 ever!!!' text below that on a white background. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text top-left
  • chick right
  • text bottom

Dense Caption

Green text 'Swim' in pixelated font appears at top left on white background. Below it, a yellow chick with black eye and orange beak is positioned on right side of frame. Green text 'chick' with white outline appears below chick. Below that, green text '4 ever!!!' appears on white background. All text uses pixelated font. Background is solid white except for chick image area. No visible animation changes.

Description

  • Green text 'Swim' appears above a yellow chick image with 'chick' text below it, and '4 ever!!!' text below that on a white background.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • swim chick 4 ever
  • chick pixelated text
  • green text yellow chick
  • swim chick 4 ever!!!

Visible Text

  • Swim
  • chick
  • 4 ever!!!

Wordwall

  • green text 'Swim'
  • yellow chick
  • green text 'chick'
  • green text '4 ever!!!'
  • pixelated font
  • white background
  • chick eye black
  • chick beak orange
  • text 'chick' has white outline

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200807071620401025904650
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC
Archive ID
e0e04382804fb35c
SHA-256
e0e04382804fb35c29c9f279b5911932ae0d27be6f2a39d3886ac1b6fea9b75e
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:54 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.076600

OpenAI category scores

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Green text 'Swim' appears above a yellow chick image with 'chick' text below it, and '4 ever!!!' text below that on a white background.

Reviewed
August 17, 2026 at 11:06 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,277 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 598

Review tags

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  • green (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • chick (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • green
  • yellow
  • black
  • orange
  • white

Composition

  • text top-left
  • chick right
  • text bottom

Dense Caption

Green text 'Swim' in pixelated font appears at top left on white background. Below it, a yellow chick with black eye and orange beak is positioned on right side of frame. Green text 'chick' with white outline appears below chick. Below that, green text '4 ever!!!' appears on white background. All text uses pixelated font. Background is solid white except for chick image area. No visible animation changes.

Description

  • Green text 'Swim' appears above a yellow chick image with 'chick' text below it, and '4 ever!!!' text below that on a white background.

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • swim chick 4 ever
  • chick pixelated text
  • green text yellow chick
  • swim chick 4 ever!!!

Style

  • pixelated

Subjects

  • chick

Visible Text

  • Swim
  • chick
  • 4 ever!!!

Wordwall

  • green text 'Swim'
  • yellow chick
  • green text 'chick'
  • green text '4 ever!!!'
  • pixelated font
  • white background
  • chick eye black
  • chick beak orange
  • text 'chick' has white outline
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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
200807071620401025904650
Archive entry
200807071620401025904650.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 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#200807071620401025904650.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200807071620401025904650.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016