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Pixelated text and heart symbols on a white background with grayed-out sections.

Pixelated text and heart symbols on a white background with grayed-out sections. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-2000…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • repeated text layout
  • centered heart symbols
  • grayed-out right section

Dense Caption

The image displays repeated pixelated text "BEST FRIENDS" in pink and orange letters, each followed by an orange heart symbol. Below this, smaller pixelated text reads "yeah we act like immature kids but at least we're having fun." The right side of the image shows a grayed-out section where content is missing or obscured.

Description

  • Pixelated text and heart symbols on a white background with grayed-out sections.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20080426173502562282099

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • best friends pixelated text
  • pink orange heart emoji
  • immature kids having fun text
  • grayed out sections best friends

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • BEST FRIENDS
  • yeah we act like immature kids but at least we're having fun.

Wordwall

  • BEST FRIENDS
  • pink and orange letters
  • orange heart symbols
  • pixelated text
  • white background
  • grayed-out sections

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080426173502562282099
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/ec/ecc9fb706a1cdde19744e336fe83f4e6074fb8b908b688e158eaf80b5eab5cd3.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC
Archive ID
ecc9fb706a1cdde1
SHA-256
ecc9fb706a1cdde19744e336fe83f4e6074fb8b908b688e158eaf80b5eab5cd3
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:00 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.093884

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text and heart symbols on a white background with grayed-out sections.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 09:06 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,417 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 610

Review tags

  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • affectionate (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • pink
  • orange
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • repeated text layout
  • centered heart symbols
  • grayed-out right section

Dense Caption

The image displays repeated pixelated text "BEST FRIENDS" in pink and orange letters, each followed by an orange heart symbol. Below this, smaller pixelated text reads "yeah we act like immature kids but at least we're having fun." The right side of the image shows a grayed-out section where content is missing or obscured.

Description

  • Pixelated text and heart symbols on a white background with grayed-out sections.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 20080426173502562282099

Mood

  • playful
  • affectionate

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • best friends pixelated text
  • pink orange heart emoji
  • immature kids having fun text
  • grayed out sections best friends

Objects

  • heart symbol

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based

Subjects

  • text
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • BEST FRIENDS
  • yeah we act like immature kids but at least we're having fun.

Wordwall

  • BEST FRIENDS
  • pink and orange letters
  • orange heart symbols
  • pixelated text
  • white background
  • grayed-out sections
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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
20080426173502562282099
Archive entry
20080426173502562282099.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#20080426173502562282099.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080426173502562282099.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016