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Pixelated text displays "Black as Night" and "Cold as Ice" with pink star and dot accents on a black background.

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Pixelated text displays "Black as Night" and "Cold as Ice" with pink star and dot accents on a black background.

Pixelated text displays "Black as Night" and "Cold as Ice" with pink star and dot accents on a black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIcon…

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Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; the image shows a static pixel art composition with repeating text phrases and decorative accents.

Composition

  • repeating phrases
  • separated by dotted lines

Dense Caption

The image shows a static pixel art composition with two phrases: "Black as Night" and "Cold as Ice" rendered in light blue pixelated text. The phrases repeat in a grid pattern with three columns and two rows. Pink star-shaped accents appear at the top-left and top-right corners of each phrase block, with pink dotted lines extending from the stars. Light blue dotted lines separate the rows. The background is solid black. Text is consistently displayed in a retro digital font style. No animation is visible in the provided frames.

Description

  • Pixelated text displays "Black as Night" and "Cold as Ice" with pink star and dot accents on a 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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • black background light blue text pink stars
  • pixel art text
  • light blue text black background pink accents
  • repeating phrases pixel art
  • text pink dots
  • black background light blue dotted lines
  • pixel art
  • text pink stars

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: grid layout
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: text grid layout pink stars
  • quarantined retrieval: pixel art grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: text grid layout pink dots
  • quarantined retrieval: pixel art text grid layout

Visible Text

  • Black as Night
  • Cold as Ice

Wordwall

  • light blue pixelated text
  • black background
  • pink star accents
  • pink dotted lines
  • light blue dotted lines
  • repeating phrases
  • retro digital font
  • solid black background
  • two phrases

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200802291514221733588732
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
652 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/fb/fbf8cfe42c84a23d03f4005f5af0525c72a15ce07c66e002b78078a876abbd7b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 UTC
Archive ID
fbf8cfe42c84a23d
SHA-256
fbf8cfe42c84a23d03f4005f5af0525c72a15ce07c66e002b78078a876abbd7b
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
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
0.090696

OpenAI category scores

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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated text displays "Black as Night" and "Cold as Ice" with pink star and dot accents on a black background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 13:50 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
8,638 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,168, response 774

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • light blue (color, 0.80)
  • pink (color, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • retro digital (style, 0.80)

Animation Summary

  • No visible animation changes; the image shows a static pixel art composition with repeating text phrases and decorative accents.

Colors

  • black
  • light blue
  • pink

Composition

  • repeating phrases
  • separated by dotted lines

Dense Caption

The image shows a static pixel art composition with two phrases: "Black as Night" and "Cold as Ice" rendered in light blue pixelated text. The phrases repeat in a grid pattern with three columns and two rows. Pink star-shaped accents appear at the top-left and top-right corners of each phrase block, with pink dotted lines extending from the stars. Light blue dotted lines separate the rows. The background is solid black. Text is consistently displayed in a retro digital font style. No animation is visible in the provided frames.

Description

  • Pixelated text displays "Black as Night" and "Cold as Ice" with pink star and dot accents on a 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
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: historical-archive

Metadata Only Entities

  • 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

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  • pixel art text
  • light blue text black background pink accents
  • repeating phrases pixel art
  • text pink dots
  • black background light blue dotted lines
  • pixel art
  • text pink stars

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined retrieval: text grid layout pink stars
  • quarantined retrieval: pixel art grid layout
  • quarantined retrieval: text grid layout pink dots
  • quarantined retrieval: pixel art text grid layout

Style

  • pixel art
  • retro digital

Visible Text

  • Black as Night
  • Cold as Ice

Wordwall

  • light blue pixelated text
  • black background
  • pink star accents
  • pink dotted lines
  • light blue dotted lines
  • repeating phrases
  • retro digital font
  • solid black background
  • two phrases
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
August 4, 2026 at 04:27 UTC
Run
56
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
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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
200802291514221733588732
Archive entry
200802291514221733588732.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:16 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#200802291514221733588732.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200802291514221733588732.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016