Four identical pixelated display blue text on black background with yellow border and Pac-Man icon, each showing 'Never Change An Original <3' in retro font

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Four identical pixelated display blue text on black background with yellow border and Pac-Man icon, each showing 'Never Change An Original <3' in retro font

Four identical pixelated display blue text on black background with yellow border and Pac-Man icon, each showing 'Never Change An Original <3' in retro font. Animated 48×48 GIF AI…

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Composition

  • four
  • text centered on left side of each
  • icon positioned to right of text

Dense Caption

Each of four panels features a black background bordered by thick yellow lines. Blue pixelated text reads "Never Change An Original" across three lines followed by ".<3" on the fourth line. A small yellow Pac-Man icon appears to the right of the text in each panel. The top-left and bottom-right panels show blue <3 symbols, while the top-right and bottom-left panels display white <3 symbols. All four panels share identical layout with consistent spacing between elements.

Description

Four identical pixelated display blue text on black background with yellow border and Pac-Man icon, each showing 'Never Change An Original <3' in retro font

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

  • Never Change An Original
  • Pac-Man <3
  • blue text yellow border
  • pixelated retro font

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: four panels
  • quarantined composition: text centered on left side of each panel
  • quarantined composition: four panels arranged in 2x2 grid

Visible Text

  • Never Change An Original
  • .<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Pac-Man icon

Wordwall

  • blue pixelated text
  • black background
  • yellow border
  • Pac-Man icon
  • <3 symbol
  • retro font
  • four

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080925143916685771157
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
395 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
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Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:39 UTC
Archive ID
f9f21b53bc9c9dc3
SHA-256
f9f21b53bc9c9dc312625ea18a9df2c0784d18bf49c15ff4fcd9dc97e4e3ecb0
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:07 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.092018

OpenAI category scores

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Four identical pixelated display blue text on black background with yellow border and Pac-Man icon, each showing 'Never Change An Original <3' in retro font

Reviewed
August 18, 2026 at 01:34 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,906 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,107, response 608

Review tags

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  • yellow (color, 0.80)
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  • nostalgic (mood, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
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  • retro (style, 0.80)
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Colors

  • blue
  • black
  • yellow

Composition

  • four
  • text centered on left side of each
  • icon positioned to right of text

Dense Caption

Each of four panels features a black background bordered by thick yellow lines. Blue pixelated text reads "Never Change An Original" across three lines followed by ".<3" on the fourth line. A small yellow Pac-Man icon appears to the right of the text in each panel. The top-left and bottom-right panels show blue <3 symbols, while the top-right and bottom-left panels display white <3 symbols. All four panels share identical layout with consistent spacing between elements.

Description

Four identical pixelated display blue text on black background with yellow border and Pac-Man icon, each showing 'Never Change An Original <3' in retro font

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

  • nostalgic
  • affirming

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • Never Change An Original
  • Pac-Man <3
  • blue text yellow border
  • pixelated retro font

Objects

  • Pac-Man icon

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined wordwall: four panels
  • quarantined composition: text centered on left side of each panel
  • quarantined composition: four panels arranged in 2x2 grid

Style

  • pixelated
  • retro
  • blocky

Subjects

  • text
  • Pac-Man icon

Visible Text

  • Never Change An Original
  • .<3

Visually Supported Entities

  • Pac-Man icon

Wordwall

  • blue pixelated text
  • black background
  • yellow border
  • Pac-Man icon
  • <3 symbol
  • retro font
  • four
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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
20080925143916685771157
Archive entry
20080925143916685771157.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