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A pixelated chocolate bar image with repeated text overlays on a brown background.

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A pixelated chocolate bar image with repeated text overlays on a brown background.

A pixelated chocolate bar image with repeated text overlays on a brown background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-20…

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Depicts

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • asymmetrical text placement
  • four of VITO
  • four of LOVES
  • four of CHOCOLATE

Dense Caption

The icon displays a close-up of a segmented chocolate bar with light gray and dark brown tones, positioned at an angle against a beige background. Four vertical columns of the word "VITO" in orange-red lettering appear to the right of the chocolate bar. Below these elements, four rows of the word "LOVES" in orange-red lettering are aligned on the left side, while four rows of the word "CHOCOLATE" in orange-red lettering are aligned on the right side. The entire composition is set against a solid brown background.

Description

  • A pixelated chocolate bar image with repeated text overlays on a brown background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance era: 2007-2016

Metadata Supported By Image

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • chocolate bar VITO LOVES CHOCOLATE
  • VITO chocolate loves chocolate
  • beige background brown text
  • orange-red lettering chocolate

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four rows of CHOCOLATE
  • quarantined composition: four rows of LOVES
  • quarantined composition: four columns of VITO

Style

  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • VITO
  • LOVES
  • CHOCOLATE

Visually Supported Entities

  • VITO

Wordwall

  • chocolate bar
  • segmented chocolate
  • beige background
  • brown background
  • VITO text
  • LOVES text
  • CHOCOLATE text
  • orange-red lettering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811011342501368343752
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f4/f4c56253b7d41b2c6db8f745714f0cf2d44779788ef68a34952e0546f128c896.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC
Archive ID
f4c56253b7d41b2c
SHA-256
f4c56253b7d41b2c6db8f745714f0cf2d44779788ef68a34952e0546f128c896
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Assessed
September 1, 2026 at 08:44 UTC
Run
15972
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.000054

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:28 UTC
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1136
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Overall label
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Overall score
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OpenAI category scores

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A pixelated chocolate bar image with repeated text overlays on a brown background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 06:29 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,594 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,115, response 638

Review tags

  • beige (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • orange red (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • text overlay (style, 0.80)
  • chocolate bar (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • beige
  • brown
  • gray
  • orange-red

Composition

  • asymmetrical text placement
  • four of VITO
  • four of LOVES
  • four of CHOCOLATE

Dense Caption

The icon displays a close-up of a segmented chocolate bar with light gray and dark brown tones, positioned at an angle against a beige background. Four vertical columns of the word "VITO" in orange-red lettering appear to the right of the chocolate bar. Below these elements, four rows of the word "LOVES" in orange-red lettering are aligned on the left side, while four rows of the word "CHOCOLATE" in orange-red lettering are aligned on the right side. The entire composition is set against a solid brown background.

Description

  • A pixelated chocolate bar image with repeated text overlays on a brown background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays

Metadata Only Entities

  • unconfirmed metadataSupportedByImage not promoted: provenance era: 2007-2016

Metadata Supported By Image

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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • chocolate bar VITO LOVES CHOCOLATE
  • VITO chocolate loves chocolate
  • beige background brown text
  • orange-red lettering chocolate

Objects

  • chocolate bar

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: four rows of CHOCOLATE
  • quarantined composition: four rows of LOVES
  • quarantined composition: four columns of VITO

Style

  • pixelated
  • text overlay

Subjects

  • chocolate bar

Visible Text

  • VITO
  • LOVES
  • CHOCOLATE

Visually Supported Entities

  • VITO

Wordwall

  • chocolate bar
  • segmented chocolate
  • beige background
  • brown background
  • VITO text
  • LOVES text
  • CHOCOLATE text
  • orange-red lettering
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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
200811011342501368343752
Archive entry
200811011342501368343752.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 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#200811011342501368343752.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811011342501368343752.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016