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A static image with a bright cyan background displaying repeated orange text and yellow stars.

A static image with a bright cyan background displaying repeated orange text and yellow stars. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Ico…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • repeated text
  • scattered stars
  • uniform background

Dense Caption

The image features a bright cyan background with repeated orange text reading "A. R. III. made a world" and "record for record for record for record for AWESOMENESS" in a pixelated font. Yellow stars are scattered across the background. The text and stars are static with no visible animation changes. The image contains no additional subjects, objects, or actions beyond the text and stars.

Description

  • A static image with a bright cyan background displaying repeated orange text and yellow stars.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • A. R. III. made a world cyan background
  • record for record for record for record for AWESOMENESS yellow stars
  • pixelated text cyan background
  • repeated text yellow stars cyan

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: repeated text rows

Visible Text

  • A. R. III. made a world
  • record for record for record for record for AWESOMENESS

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • orange text
  • yellow stars
  • A. R. III. made a world
  • record for record for record for record for AWESOMENESS
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • static image

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080229120253685236440
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
997 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/e3/e37ee9e6f2ffbf32173fc3ca18f42f212c8529bd4d0a97a7f4ede9b89ab21328.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC
Archive ID
e37ee9e6f2ffbf32
SHA-256
e37ee9e6f2ffbf32173fc3ca18f42f212c8529bd4d0a97a7f4ede9b89ab21328
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
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
0.078442

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

A static image with a bright cyan background displaying repeated orange text and yellow stars.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 13:46 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,562 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,119, response 611

Review tags

  • cyan (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • energetic (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • repetitive (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • cyan
  • orange
  • yellow

Composition

  • repeated text
  • scattered stars
  • uniform background

Dense Caption

The image features a bright cyan background with repeated orange text reading "A. R. III. made a world" and "record for record for record for record for AWESOMENESS" in a pixelated font. Yellow stars are scattered across the background. The text and stars are static with no visible animation changes. The image contains no additional subjects, objects, or actions beyond the text and stars.

Description

  • A static image with a bright cyan background displaying repeated orange text and yellow stars.

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 collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Mood

  • playful
  • energetic

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • A. R. III. made a world cyan background
  • record for record for record for record for AWESOMENESS yellow stars
  • pixelated text cyan background
  • repeated text yellow stars cyan

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: repeated text rows

Style

  • pixelated
  • repetitive
  • text-based

Visible Text

  • A. R. III. made a world
  • record for record for record for record for AWESOMENESS

Wordwall

  • cyan background
  • orange text
  • yellow stars
  • A. R. III. made a world
  • record for record for record for record for AWESOMENESS
  • pixelated font
  • repeated text
  • static image
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 04:26 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
20080229120253685236440
Archive entry
20080229120253685236440.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#20080229120253685236440.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080229120253685236440.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016