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Yellow pixelated text and stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom right corner.

Yellow pixelated text and stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom right corner. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ic…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • stars and text elements shift position across observations

Animation Summary

  • Stars and text elements shift position across observations.

Composition

  • scattered stars on black background
  • text arranged in horizontal lines
  • gray rectangle in bottom right corner

Dense Caption

Black background contains yellow pixelated text repeating "star b a star" and "who you ai who you ai who you ai who you ai", with partial words like "in shine re in shine re". Yellow five-pointed stars scattered throughout, some larger than others. Gray rectangle occupies bottom right corner. Text appears to be part of a repeated pattern or animation sequence.

Description

  • Yellow pixelated text and stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom right corner.

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
  • 20080225090006835207916

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow pixelated star text
  • black background gray rectangle
  • repeating 'star b a star' text
  • scattered stars animation

Uncertain Text

  • b a star
  • shinere
  • shine re

Visible Text

  • star b a star
  • who you ai who you ai
  • in shine re in shine re

Wordwall

  • yellow pixelated text
  • black background
  • five-pointed stars
  • gray rectangle
  • repeating text
  • partial words
  • scattered stars

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080225090006835207916
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
934 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e3/e361cb71c65078a0d46d00d0e428058f75630344b7c8f3ae5e7dcf4b60cc8116.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC
Archive ID
e361cb71c65078a0
SHA-256
e361cb71c65078a0d46d00d0e428058f75630344b7c8f3ae5e7dcf4b60cc8116
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 21, 2026 at 05:03 UTC
Run
74
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.091662

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (1)
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Yellow pixelated text and stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom right corner.

Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 03:47 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
14,814 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,124, response 649

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • five pointed stars (object, 0.80)
  • gray rectangle (object, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repeating pattern (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation

  • stars and text elements shift position across observations

Animation Summary

  • Stars and text elements shift position across observations.

Colors

  • black
  • yellow
  • gray

Composition

  • scattered stars on black background
  • text arranged in horizontal lines
  • gray rectangle in bottom right corner

Dense Caption

Black background contains yellow pixelated text repeating "star b a star" and "who you ai who you ai who you ai who you ai", with partial words like "in shine re in shine re". Yellow five-pointed stars scattered throughout, some larger than others. Gray rectangle occupies bottom right corner. Text appears to be part of a repeated pattern or animation sequence.

Description

  • Yellow pixelated text and stars on black background with gray rectangle in bottom right corner.

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
  • 20080225090006835207916

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow pixelated star text
  • black background gray rectangle
  • repeating 'star b a star' text
  • scattered stars animation

Objects

  • five-pointed stars
  • gray rectangle

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • repeating pattern

Uncertain Text

  • b a star
  • shinere
  • shine re

Visible Text

  • star b a star
  • who you ai who you ai
  • in shine re in shine re

Wordwall

  • yellow pixelated text
  • black background
  • five-pointed stars
  • gray rectangle
  • repeating text
  • partial words
  • scattered stars
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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
20080225090006835207916
Archive entry
20080225090006835207916.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 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#20080225090006835207916.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080225090006835207916.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016