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Pixelated image with blue gradient background showing a figure in mid-air pose, text "I Love Boston" above the figure.

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Pixelated image with blue gradient background showing a figure in mid-air pose, text "I Love Boston" above the figure.

Pixelated image with blue gradient background showing a figure in mid-air pose, text "I Love Boston" above the figure. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons S…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text above figure
  • figure centered horizontally
  • gradient background

Dense Caption

Blue-to-light-blue pixelated gradient background. Black blocky text reads "I Love Boston" across upper portion; "Love" has red accent on top-right of 'L'. Figure below text: dark green jacket, black shirt, light brown pants, pink shoes, red cap. Figure is in mid-air pose with bent knees and arms extended. Pixelation obscures fine details but preserves color blocks.

Description

  • Pixelated image with blue gradient background showing a figure in mid-air pose, text "I Love Boston" above the figure.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • Boston

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I Love Boston pixelated icon
  • blue gradient text figure
  • mid-air pose Boston icon
  • red accent L Boston

Subjects

  • figure

Visible Text

  • I Love Boston

Visually Supported Entities

  • Boston

Wordwall

  • blue gradient background
  • black blocky text
  • "I Love Boston" text
  • red accent on 'L'
  • green jacket
  • black shirt
  • light brown pants
  • pink shoes
  • red cap
  • mid-air pose

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712141547111997135837
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e2/e244ddb9ef0831a75c1455401d12b03e276fa8f7fbccb694a8b852d2be73ee2d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 UTC
Archive ID
e244ddb9ef0831a7
SHA-256
e244ddb9ef0831a75c1455401d12b03e276fa8f7fbccb694a8b852d2be73ee2d
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:55 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.086350

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated image with blue gradient background showing a figure in mid-air pose, text "I Love Boston" above the figure.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 01:55 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,532 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 591

Review tags

  • arms extended (action, 0.80)
  • bent knees (action, 0.80)
  • mid air pose (action, 0.80)
  • cap (object, 0.80)
  • jacket (object, 0.80)
  • pants (object, 0.80)
  • shirt (object, 0.80)
  • shoes (object, 0.80)
  • blocky text (style, 0.80)
  • low resolution (style, 0.80)
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  • figure (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • mid-air pose
  • bent knees
  • arms extended

Colors

  • blue
  • light blue
  • black
  • red
  • green
  • brown
  • pink

Composition

  • text above figure
  • figure centered horizontally
  • gradient background

Dense Caption

Blue-to-light-blue pixelated gradient background. Black blocky text reads "I Love Boston" across upper portion; "Love" has red accent on top-right of 'L'. Figure below text: dark green jacket, black shirt, light brown pants, pink shoes, red cap. Figure is in mid-air pose with bent knees and arms extended. Pixelation obscures fine details but preserves color blocks.

Description

  • Pixelated image with blue gradient background showing a figure in mid-air pose, text "I Love Boston" above the figure.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Named Entities

  • Boston

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • I Love Boston pixelated icon
  • blue gradient text figure
  • mid-air pose Boston icon
  • red accent L Boston

Objects

  • shoes
  • cap
  • jacket
  • shirt
  • pants

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky text
  • low-resolution

Subjects

  • figure

Visible Text

  • I Love Boston

Visually Supported Entities

  • Boston

Wordwall

  • blue gradient background
  • black blocky text
  • "I Love Boston" text
  • red accent on 'L'
  • green jacket
  • black shirt
  • light brown pants
  • pink shoes
  • red cap
  • mid-air pose
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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
200712141547111997135837
Archive entry
200712141547111997135837.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:04 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#200712141547111997135837.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712141547111997135837.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016