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Pixelated text reads 'my heart couldnt take it </3' with red pixel art symbols replacing the heart in each frame.

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Pixelated text reads 'my heart couldnt take it </3' with red pixel art symbols replacing the heart in each frame.

Pixelated text reads 'my heart couldnt take it </3' with red pixel art symbols replacing the heart in each frame. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIco…

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Depicts

Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Animation

  • symbol changes across frames: solid heart → starburst pixels → dotted circle

Animation Summary

  • The red symbol above 'my' changes sequentially: solid heart → starburst pixels → dotted circle.

Composition

  • vertical text layout
  • centered symbols above 'my'

Dense Caption

Black background displays white pixelated text: 'my', then 'heart', then 'couldnt', then 'take it', then '</3'. First frame shows a solid red 8x8 pixel heart above 'my'; second frame replaces this with a red starburst of scattered pixels; third frame changes to a red dotted circle. Text remains static across all frames.

Description

  • Pixelated text reads 'my heart couldnt take it </3' with red pixel art symbols replacing the heart in each frame.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200804052313091109953704

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • red pixel art heart
  • red starburst pixel symbol
  • red dotted circle pixel symbol
  • my heart couldnt take it text
  • </3> emoticon
  • 8-bit text animation
  • white on black pixel art
  • sentimental pixel art

Objects

  • red heart

Visible Text

  • my
  • heart
  • couldnt
  • take it
  • </3>

Wordwall

  • white text on black background
  • red pixel art symbols
  • solid red heart
  • red starburst pixels
  • red dotted circle
  • 'my' above 'heart'
  • 'couldnt' below 'heart'
  • 'take it' below 'couldnt'
  • </3> at bottom

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804052313091109953704
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
360 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/fd/fdc64aa320991cb3b8e4de082584bdf8d10d400c30beeb31c8111bc10e60607e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC
Archive ID
fdc64aa320991cb3
SHA-256
fdc64aa320991cb3b8e4de082584bdf8d10d400c30beeb31c8111bc10e60607e
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 20:09 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.090135

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.926762onnx/unsafe0.090135onnx/nsfl0.051979onnx/nsfw0.038155
Enrichment records (1)
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Pixelated text reads 'my heart couldnt take it </3' with red pixel art symbols replacing the heart in each frame.

Reviewed
August 5, 2026 at 00:15 UTC
Run
58
Version
v5
Elapsed
15,987 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,110, response 730

Review tags

  • replaces symbol (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • playful (mood, 0.80)
  • sentimental (mood, 0.80)
  • red dotted circle (object, 0.80)
  • red heart (object, 0.80)
  • red starburst pixels (object, 0.80)
  • 8 bit pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • ascii style text (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art symbols (subject, 0.80)
  • text (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • replaces symbol

Animation

  • symbol changes across frames: solid heart → starburst pixels → dotted circle

Animation Summary

  • The red symbol above 'my' changes sequentially: solid heart → starburst pixels → dotted circle.

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • red

Composition

  • vertical text layout
  • centered symbols above 'my'

Dense Caption

Black background displays white pixelated text: 'my', then 'heart', then 'couldnt', then 'take it', then '</3'. First frame shows a solid red 8x8 pixel heart above 'my'; second frame replaces this with a red starburst of scattered pixels; third frame changes to a red dotted circle. Text remains static across all frames.

Description

  • Pixelated text reads 'my heart couldnt take it </3' with red pixel art symbols replacing the heart in each frame.

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

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200804052313091109953704

Mood

  • sentimental
  • playful

Non Redundant Search Phrases

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  • red starburst pixel symbol
  • red dotted circle pixel symbol
  • my heart couldnt take it text
  • </3> emoticon
  • 8-bit text animation
  • white on black pixel art
  • sentimental pixel art

Objects

  • red heart
  • red starburst pixels
  • red dotted circle

Style

  • 8-bit pixel art
  • ASCII-style text

Subjects

  • text
  • pixel art symbols

Visible Text

  • my
  • heart
  • couldnt
  • take it
  • </3>

Wordwall

  • white text on black background
  • red pixel art symbols
  • solid red heart
  • red starburst pixels
  • red dotted circle
  • 'my' above 'heart'
  • 'couldnt' below 'heart'
  • 'take it' below 'couldnt'
  • </3> at bottom
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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
200804052313091109953704
Archive entry
200804052313091109953704.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 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#200804052313091109953704.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804052313091109953704.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016