Static pixel art displays repeated text 'My Boyfriends better than Edward C.' with red plus symbols on black background.

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Static pixel art displays repeated text 'My Boyfriends better than Edward C.' with red plus symbols on black background.

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Composition

  • vertical repetition
  • text-centered
  • scattered symbols

Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text reading 'My Boyfriends better than Edward C.' repeated twice vertically. Red plus symbols (+) are scattered across the image, some positioned near text elements. The text 'My' appears above 'Boyfriends' in both vertical sections. The phrase 'better than' is partially misspelled as 'thar' in both sections. Below the text, two identical pixel art emoticons '<3DCL<3' are displayed. The emoticons are composed of white pixel characters with red plus symbols at their corners. The image contains no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Static pixel art displays repeated text 'My Boyfriends better than Edward C.' with red plus symbols on black background.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • My Boyfriends better than Edward C.
  • thar Edward C.
  • red plus symbols
  • <3DCL<3 emoticon
  • pixel art text
  • misspelled better than
  • two vertical text sections
  • white text black background

Visible Text

  • My
  • Boyfriends
  • better
  • thar
  • Edward
  • C.
  • <3DCL<3

Wordwall

  • white pixelated text
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  • emoticon '<3DCL<3'
  • two vertical text sections
  • text 'My' above 'Boyfriends'
  • text 'better than' misspelled as 'thar'
  • emoticon corners with red plus symbols

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090314194427700438922
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
730 bytes
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 15:54 UTC
Archive ID
e70ed056e71a8674
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:57 UTC
Run
1140
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Overall label
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Overall score
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Static pixel art displays repeated text 'My Boyfriends better than Edward C.' with red plus symbols on black background.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 02:53 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,331 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 720

Review tags

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Dense Caption

Black background with white pixelated text reading 'My Boyfriends better than Edward C.' repeated twice vertically. Red plus symbols (+) are scattered across the image, some positioned near text elements. The text 'My' appears above 'Boyfriends' in both vertical sections. The phrase 'better than' is partially misspelled as 'thar' in both sections. Below the text, two identical pixel art emoticons '<3DCL<3' are displayed. The emoticons are composed of white pixel characters with red plus symbols at their corners. The image contains no visible motion or animation changes.

Description

  • Static pixel art displays repeated text 'My Boyfriends better than Edward C.' with red plus symbols on black background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

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  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
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  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

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  • pixel art text
  • misspelled better than
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  • text 'better than' misspelled as 'thar'
  • emoticon corners with red plus symbols
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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
20090314194427700438922
Archive entry
20090314194427700438922.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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