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Red and black pixelated text on a red background with gray section, displaying four phrases about friendship and trust.

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Red and black pixelated text on a red background with gray section, displaying four phrases about friendship and trust.

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • four sections of text
  • top-left, top-right, bottom-left, bottom-right layout
  • gray rectangle in bottom right corner

Dense Caption

The image consists of four distinct sections of white pixelated text on a dark red textured background. The top-left section reads "being someone's friend means" in bold block letters. The top-right section displays "giving them the power to destroy you." The bottom-left section shows "but trusting that they won't." A large gray rectangular area occupies the bottom-right corner, contrasting with the red sections. All text uses a consistent pixelated font style.

Description

  • Red and black pixelated text on a red background with gray section, displaying four phrases about friendship and trust.

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
  • 20080121154013585685937

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • friendship trust text red background
  • destroy you but trusting that they won't
  • pixelated white text on red
  • four sections of text gray rectangle

Visible Text

  • being someone's friend means
  • giving them the power to destroy you
  • but trusting that they won't

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white pixelated text
  • four distinct text sections
  • gray rectangle in bottom right

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080121154013585685937
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e2/e2ccea61675d013a1563322d0de7978b23ea10347b6269a6064b90b3277d5411.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC
Archive ID
e2ccea61675d013a
SHA-256
e2ccea61675d013a1563322d0de7978b23ea10347b6269a6064b90b3277d5411
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
0.089990

OpenAI category scores

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Red and black pixelated text on a red background with gray section, displaying four phrases about friendship and trust.

Reviewed
July 31, 2026 at 12:13 UTC
Run
55
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,091 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,112, response 646

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • serious (mood, 0.80)
  • thoughtful (mood, 0.80)
  • block letters (style, 0.80)
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  • text based image (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • four sections of text
  • top-left, top-right, bottom-left, bottom-right layout
  • gray rectangle in bottom right corner

Dense Caption

The image consists of four distinct sections of white pixelated text on a dark red textured background. The top-left section reads "being someone's friend means" in bold block letters. The top-right section displays "giving them the power to destroy you." The bottom-left section shows "but trusting that they won't." A large gray rectangular area occupies the bottom-right corner, contrasting with the red sections. All text uses a consistent pixelated font style.

Description

  • Red and black pixelated text on a red background with gray section, displaying four phrases about friendship and trust.

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
  • 20080121154013585685937

Mood

  • serious
  • thoughtful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • friendship trust text red background
  • destroy you but trusting that they won't
  • pixelated white text on red
  • four sections of text gray rectangle

Style

  • pixelated text
  • block letters
  • text-based image

Visible Text

  • being someone's friend means
  • giving them the power to destroy you
  • but trusting that they won't

Wordwall

  • red background
  • white pixelated text
  • four distinct text sections
  • gray rectangle in bottom right
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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
20080121154013585685937
Archive entry
20080121154013585685937.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 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#20080121154013585685937.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080121154013585685937.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016