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Green background with blue text strings and pink pixel clusters; two distinct animation states show different pink cluster positions near 'BFFL' text.

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Green background with blue text strings and pink pixel clusters; two distinct animation states show different pink cluster positions near 'BFFL' text.

Green background with blue text strings and pink pixel clusters; two distinct animation states show different pink cluster positions near 'BFFL' text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy…

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Animation

pink pixel clusters shift position between two states: heart-shaped cluster near "BFFL" right side in one state, scattered dots left of "BFFL" in another

Animation Summary

Two animation states: one with heart-shaped pink cluster near "BFFL" right, another with scattered pink dots left of "BFFL"; text and background remain static.

Composition

  • vertical text alignment
  • centered text blocks
  • two distinct animation states

Dense Caption

Bright green solid background. Blue uppercase text strings: "BFFL" (top row), "SC MM", "JS SF", "NF JR", "SD<33" (repeated vertically). Pink pixel clusters appear as small dots; in one state, a heart-shaped cluster is near the right side of "BFFL"; in another state, scattered pink dots are to the left of "BFFL". All text and clusters maintain consistent size and spacing across states.

Description

Green background with blue text strings and pink pixel clusters; two distinct animation states show different pink cluster positions near 'BFFL' text.

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
  • 20080502125432845454703

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green blue pink pixel art
  • text-based buddy icon
  • heart shaped pink cluster
  • scattered pink dots animation

Visible Text

  • BFFL
  • SC MM
  • JS SF
  • NF JR
  • SD<33

Wordwall

  • green background
  • blue uppercase text
  • pink pixel clusters
  • heart-shaped pink cluster
  • scattered pink dots
  • "BFFL" text
  • "SC MM" text
  • "JS SF" text
  • "NF JR" text
  • "SD<33" text

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080502125432845454703
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
378 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/f9/f9018291fefdedfa700af68c30baa4ecbc952ba882d965d1c2b99a46aac0ae6f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 UTC
Archive ID
f9018291fefdedfa
SHA-256
f9018291fefdedfa700af68c30baa4ecbc952ba882d965d1c2b99a46aac0ae6f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:07 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.107371

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.916560onnx/unsafe0.107371onnx/nsfw0.072200onnx/nsfl0.035172
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Green background with blue text strings and pink pixel clusters; two distinct animation states show different pink cluster positions near 'BFFL' text.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 11:05 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,723 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,103, response 751

Review tags

  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • static background with animated elements (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)

Animation

pink pixel clusters shift position between two states: heart-shaped cluster near "BFFL" right side in one state, scattered dots left of "BFFL" in another

Animation Summary

Two animation states: one with heart-shaped pink cluster near "BFFL" right, another with scattered pink dots left of "BFFL"; text and background remain static.

Colors

  • green
  • blue
  • pink

Composition

  • vertical text alignment
  • centered text blocks
  • two distinct animation states

Dense Caption

Bright green solid background. Blue uppercase text strings: "BFFL" (top row), "SC MM", "JS SF", "NF JR", "SD<33" (repeated vertically). Pink pixel clusters appear as small dots; in one state, a heart-shaped cluster is near the right side of "BFFL"; in another state, scattered pink dots are to the left of "BFFL". All text and clusters maintain consistent size and spacing across states.

Description

Green background with blue text strings and pink pixel clusters; two distinct animation states show different pink cluster positions near 'BFFL' text.

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
  • 20080502125432845454703

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • green blue pink pixel art
  • text-based buddy icon
  • heart shaped pink cluster
  • scattered pink dots animation

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • static background with animated elements

Visible Text

  • BFFL
  • SC MM
  • JS SF
  • NF JR
  • SD<33

Wordwall

  • green background
  • blue uppercase text
  • pink pixel clusters
  • heart-shaped pink cluster
  • scattered pink dots
  • "BFFL" text
  • "SC MM" text
  • "JS SF" text
  • "NF JR" text
  • "SD<33" text
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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
20080502125432845454703
Archive entry
20080502125432845454703.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 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#20080502125432845454703.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080502125432845454703.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016