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Four identical circular icons with concentric rings on a bright pink background, each displaying text and an emoticon.

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Four identical circular icons with concentric rings on a bright pink background, each displaying text and an emoticon.

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • identical circular icons
  • concentric rings background

Dense Caption

Bright pink background features four identical circular icons arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each icon has white concentric rings forming a target-like pattern. Black pixelated text reads "YOU ARE A HOMO" stacked vertically above the black pixelated emoticon ":]". The image is static with no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Four identical circular icons with concentric rings on a bright pink background, each displaying text and an emoticon.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711100850491000505385

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • bright pink background four identical circular icons
  • white concentric rings black pixelated text
  • YOU ARE A HOMO emoticon :]

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid layout

Visible Text

  • YOU ARE A HOMO
  • :]

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • four identical circular icons
  • white concentric rings
  • black pixelated text
  • "YOU ARE A HOMO"
  • emoticon ":]"

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711100850491000505385
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f3/f31a4d3f287261bdfe8105caeb38754255a4cc369c0ad6cf64247597f61b956b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 UTC
Archive ID
f31a4d3f287261bd
SHA-256
f31a4d3f287261bdfe8105caeb38754255a4cc369c0ad6cf64247597f61b956b
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:04 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.448221

OpenAI category scores

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Four identical circular icons with concentric rings on a bright pink background, each displaying text and an emoticon.

Reviewed
July 28, 2026 at 16:44 UTC
Run
53
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,243 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,111, response 673

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • bright pink (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • provocative (mood, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • bright pink
  • white
  • black

Composition

  • identical circular icons
  • concentric rings background

Dense Caption

Bright pink background features four identical circular icons arranged in a 2x2 grid. Each icon has white concentric rings forming a target-like pattern. Black pixelated text reads "YOU ARE A HOMO" stacked vertically above the black pixelated emoticon ":]". The image is static with no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Four identical circular icons with concentric rings on a bright pink background, each displaying text and an emoticon.

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
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200711100850491000505385

Mood

  • humorous
  • provocative

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • bright pink background four identical circular icons
  • white concentric rings black pixelated text
  • YOU ARE A HOMO emoticon :]

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: 2x2 grid layout
  • quarantined composition: 2x2 grid
  • quarantined retrieval: 2x2 grid layout

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • static

Visible Text

  • YOU ARE A HOMO
  • :]

Wordwall

  • bright pink background
  • four identical circular icons
  • white concentric rings
  • black pixelated text
  • "YOU ARE A HOMO"
  • emoticon ":]"
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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
200711100850491000505385
Archive entry
200711100850491000505385.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:54 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

Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711100850491000505385.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711100850491000505385.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016