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Red pixelated heart symbol above pink text reading "I'd catch this love bug again <3" on black background.

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Red pixelated heart symbol above pink text reading "I'd catch this love bug again <3" on black background.

Red pixelated heart symbol above pink text reading "I'd catch this love bug again <3" on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shar…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • two vertical of identical text

Dense Caption

Black background with red pixelated heart symbol at top center. Below, two identical vertical columns of pink pixelated text: first line 'I'd', second line 'catch this', third line 'love bug', fourth line 'again <3'. Text is rendered in blocky 8-bit style. Both columns are static; no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Red pixelated heart symbol above pink text reading "I'd catch this love bug again <3" 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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red heart pink text black background
  • I'd catch this love bug again <3
  • 8-bit pixelated text
  • two identical vertical

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two identical vertical columns
  • quarantined composition: two vertical columns of identical text
  • quarantined retrieval: two identical vertical columns

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I'd
  • catch this
  • love bug
  • again <3

Visually Supported Entities

  • <3 symbol

Wordwall

  • red heart symbol
  • pink pixelated text
  • black background
  • I'd catch this love bug again <3
  • two identical vertical
  • blocky 8-bit style

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080928131216967925395
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
290 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f8/f8ac46f711ea9d3ebc70929778ec1af68a55f7631589d7e530179127ff200bfc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 UTC
Archive ID
f8ac46f711ea9d3e
SHA-256
f8ac46f711ea9d3ebc70929778ec1af68a55f7631589d7e530179127ff200bfc
Content-safety assessments (2)
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Assessed
August 2, 2026 at 17:40 UTC
Run
1254
Input
image+text
Preprocessing
contact-sheet-4;static-256;animated-cell-256;gray192;nearest;png
Overall label
not-flagged
Overall score
0.001256

OpenAI category scores

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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:06 UTC
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1140
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Overall label
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Red pixelated heart symbol above pink text reading "I'd catch this love bug again <3" on black background.

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 02:05 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,968 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,143, response 576

Review tags

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  • red (color, 0.80)
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  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • 8 bit (style, 0.80)
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  • heart symbol (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • red
  • pink
  • black

Composition

  • centered heart above text
  • two vertical of identical text

Dense Caption

Black background with red pixelated heart symbol at top center. Below, two identical vertical columns of pink pixelated text: first line 'I'd', second line 'catch this', third line 'love bug', fourth line 'again <3'. Text is rendered in blocky 8-bit style. Both columns are static; no visible animation changes across observations.

Description

  • Red pixelated heart symbol above pink text reading "I'd catch this love bug again <3" 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

Mood

  • affectionate
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red heart pink text black background
  • I'd catch this love bug again <3
  • 8-bit pixelated text
  • two identical vertical

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: two identical vertical columns
  • quarantined composition: two vertical columns of identical text
  • quarantined retrieval: two identical vertical columns

Style

  • pixelated
  • 8-bit
  • blocky

Subjects

  • heart symbol
  • text

Visible Text

  • I'd
  • catch this
  • love bug
  • again <3

Visually Supported Entities

  • <3 symbol

Wordwall

  • red heart symbol
  • pink pixelated text
  • black background
  • I'd catch this love bug again <3
  • two identical vertical
  • blocky 8-bit style
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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
20080928131216967925395
Archive entry
20080928131216967925395.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 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#20080928131216967925395.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080928131216967925395.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016