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Pixelated text and star icons on blue and black backgrounds with repeated phrases.

Pixelated text and star icons on blue and black backgrounds with repeated phrases. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons…, Late-20…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Composition

  • four quadrants
  • text centered
  • star icons positioned near text

Dense Caption

The image displays a split-screen layout with four quadrants. Top-left and bottom-right quadrants have a bright blue background with white pixelated text reading "blame it da aaaaaaa alcohol"; top-right and bottom-left quadrants have a dark blue background with identical text. A black star icon appears in the bottom-right quadrant of the top-left section, and a blue star icon appears in the bottom-left quadrant of the bottom-left section. The text and star icons are static across all quadrants.

Description

  • Pixelated text and star icons on blue and black backgrounds with repeated phrases.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200903020933402099014036

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blame it da aaaaaaa alcohol
  • bright blue dark blue black background
  • star icons pixelated text
  • split-screen four quadrants

Objects

  • star icons

Subjects

  • star icons

Visible Text

  • blame it da
  • aaaaaaa
  • alcohol

Wordwall

  • bright blue background
  • dark blue background
  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • blame it da aaaaaaa alcohol
  • black star icon
  • blue star icon
  • split-screen layout
  • four quadrants
  • pixelated rendering

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903020933402099014036
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
787 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/fa/faff3936f780bacbfe172be9dadad9aa717c8795796091a3409cb7e9b08de53c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC
Archive ID
faff3936f780bacb
SHA-256
faff3936f780bacbfe172be9dadad9aa717c8795796091a3409cb7e9b08de53c
Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:08 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.091914

OpenAI category scores

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Pixelated text and star icons on blue and black backgrounds with repeated phrases.

Reviewed
August 19, 2026 at 01:20 UTC
Run
61
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,459 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,106, response 736

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • bright blue (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • humorous (mood, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • no visible motion (other, 0.80)
  • static (other, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • split screen (style, 0.80)
  • text based (style, 0.80)
  • star icons (subject, 0.80)

Animation

  • static
  • no visible motion

Animation Summary

  • Static image with no visible motion changes.

Colors

  • bright blue
  • dark blue
  • black
  • white

Composition

  • four quadrants
  • text centered
  • star icons positioned near text

Dense Caption

The image displays a split-screen layout with four quadrants. Top-left and bottom-right quadrants have a bright blue background with white pixelated text reading "blame it da aaaaaaa alcohol"; top-right and bottom-left quadrants have a dark blue background with identical text. A black star icon appears in the bottom-right quadrant of the top-left section, and a blue star icon appears in the bottom-left quadrant of the bottom-left section. The text and star icons are static across all quadrants.

Description

  • Pixelated text and star icons on blue and black backgrounds with repeated phrases.

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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200903020933402099014036

Mood

  • playful
  • humorous

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • blame it da aaaaaaa alcohol
  • bright blue dark blue black background
  • star icons pixelated text
  • split-screen four quadrants

Objects

  • star icons

Style

  • pixelated
  • text-based
  • split-screen

Subjects

  • star icons

Visible Text

  • blame it da
  • aaaaaaa
  • alcohol

Wordwall

  • bright blue background
  • dark blue background
  • black background
  • white pixelated text
  • blame it da aaaaaaa alcohol
  • black star icon
  • blue star icon
  • split-screen layout
  • four quadrants
  • pixelated rendering
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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
200903020933402099014036
Archive entry
200903020933402099014036.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 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#200903020933402099014036.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903020933402099014036.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016