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Four identical pixelated snowflakes with 'i love snow:' text on a cyan background, each showing slight variations in white pixel arrangement across observations.

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Four identical pixelated snowflakes with 'i love snow:' text on a cyan background, each showing slight variations in white pixel arrangement across observations.

Four identical pixelated snowflakes with 'i love snow:' text on a cyan background, each showing slight variations in white pixel arrangement across observations. Animated 48×48 GI…

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Animation Summary

No visible motion changes; four static frames show identical text and snowflake positions with minor pixel variations in snowflake structure.

Dense Caption

Cyan background displays four 2x2 grid positions of white pixel art snowflakes. Each snowflake has black text above reading 'i love snow:'. Top-left and bottom-right snowflakes show symmetrical six-armed structures with central diamond shapes; top-right and bottom-left have asymmetrical arms with one arm missing or truncated. All pixels are blocky, low-resolution raster graphics. Text is rendered in a pixelated font matching the art style. No animation changes observed between frames.

Description

Four identical pixelated snowflakes with 'i love snow:' text on a cyan background, each showing slight variations in white pixel arrangement across observations.

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
  • 200712181633041469444892

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan background white snowflakes i love snow
  • pixelated snowflakes cyan background black text
  • symmetrical six-armed snowflake central diamond
  • asymmetrical truncated arm snowflake

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout

Visible Text

  • i love snow:

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • white snowflakes
  • black text 'i love snow:'
  • pixelated font
  • symmetrical six-armed snowflake
  • asymmetrical truncated arm snowflake
  • central diamond shape
  • blocky raster graphics

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712181633041469444892
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 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 15:05 UTC
Archive ID
e0ff3738b1c7826a
SHA-256
e0ff3738b1c7826adce0e2b2c4c3676ddb85c82ce60dab7944a905478e7810fc
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Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 17:04 UTC
Run
93
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.089034

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Four identical pixelated snowflakes with 'i love snow:' text on a cyan background, each showing slight variations in white pixel arrangement across observations.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 02:59 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,846 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 626

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • text (object, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • raster graphics (style, 0.80)
  • snowflakes (subject, 0.80)

Animation Summary

No visible motion changes; four static frames show identical text and snowflake positions with minor pixel variations in snowflake structure.

Colors

  • cyan
  • white
  • black

Dense Caption

Cyan background displays four 2x2 grid positions of white pixel art snowflakes. Each snowflake has black text above reading 'i love snow:'. Top-left and bottom-right snowflakes show symmetrical six-armed structures with central diamond shapes; top-right and bottom-left have asymmetrical arms with one arm missing or truncated. All pixels are blocky, low-resolution raster graphics. Text is rendered in a pixelated font matching the art style. No animation changes observed between frames.

Description

Four identical pixelated snowflakes with 'i love snow:' text on a cyan background, each showing slight variations in white pixel arrangement across observations.

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
  • 200712181633041469444892

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cyan background white snowflakes i love snow
  • pixelated snowflakes cyan background black text
  • symmetrical six-armed snowflake central diamond
  • asymmetrical truncated arm snowflake

Objects

  • text

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid layout

Style

  • pixel art
  • low-resolution
  • raster graphics

Subjects

  • snowflakes

Visible Text

  • i love snow:

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • white snowflakes
  • black text 'i love snow:'
  • pixelated font
  • symmetrical six-armed snowflake
  • asymmetrical truncated arm snowflake
  • central diamond shape
  • blocky raster graphics
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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
200712181633041469444892
Archive entry
200712181633041469444892.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:05 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#200712181633041469444892.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712181633041469444892.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016