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Static image of a black star on dark gray background with 'cry Lonely Tears' text above each instance.

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Static image of a black star on dark gray background with 'cry Lonely Tears' text above each instance.

Static image of a black star on dark gray background with 'cry Lonely Tears' text above each instance. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from GifCities Lonely Icon Small Mixed-Siz…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • text above symbol
  • centered star

Dense Caption

The image displays multiple identical static frames arranged in a grid. Each frame contains the text 'cry Lonely Tears' in white pixelated font at the top, followed by a solid black five-pointed star centered below it against a uniform dark gray background. The entire composition is monochromatic with no visible animation or color variation across all repeated instances.

Description

  • Static image of a black star on dark gray background with 'cry Lonely Tears' text above each instance.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Lonely Tears

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Lonely Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM profiles
  • provenance topic-coverage: away messages
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Lonely Icon Personal Web Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result
  • provenance topic-coverage: loneliness

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • GeoCities
  • AIM profiles
  • away messages
  • loneliness

Named Entities

  • Lonely Tears

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cry Lonely Tears star icon
  • black star lonely tears text
  • pixel art lonely tears
  • monochromatic lonely tears icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined wordwall: layout: grid of identical frames
  • quarantined style: grid layout
  • quarantined composition: repeated frames

Subjects

  • star

Visible Text

  • cry Lonely Tears

Visually Supported Entities

  • Lonely Tears

Wordwall

  • text: cry Lonely Tears
  • symbol: black five-pointed star
  • background: dark gray
  • font: white pixelated
  • layout: of identical frames

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Added to archive
July 10, 2026

GifCities Lonely Icon Small Mixed-Size Search

Source title
GifCities
Category
increase dah peace / dpandicons
Era
GeoCities Lonely Icon Personal Web Cross-Section
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 00:06 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.3 KB
Motion
Animated (15 frames)
Added to archive
July 10, 2026
Relative path
icons/9e/9e1a698a60ff7df176c568e8a1c299a21978a6cfe3adffaeb521e5276dd494f4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 00:06 UTC
Archive ID
9e1a698a60ff7df1
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:17 UTC
Run
1135
Input
image
Preprocessing
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.078319

OpenAI category scores

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

Static image of a black star on dark gray background with 'cry Lonely Tears' text above each instance.

Reviewed
July 25, 2026 at 14:38 UTC
Run
49
Version
v5
Elapsed
9,923 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,071, response 593

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • dark gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • melancholic (mood, 0.80)
  • somber (mood, 0.80)
  • monochromatic (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • star (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • dark gray
  • white

Composition

  • text above symbol
  • centered star

Dense Caption

The image displays multiple identical static frames arranged in a grid. Each frame contains the text 'cry Lonely Tears' in white pixelated font at the top, followed by a solid black five-pointed star centered below it against a uniform dark gray background. The entire composition is monochromatic with no visible animation or color variation across all repeated instances.

Description

  • Static image of a black star on dark gray background with 'cry Lonely Tears' text above each instance.

Identity Hypotheses

  • Lonely Tears

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 1999
  • provenance era: 2009
  • provenance source-name: GifCities Lonely Icon Small Mixed-Size Search
  • provenance topic-coverage: AIM profiles
  • provenance topic-coverage: away messages
  • provenance collection-attribute: geocities
  • provenance era: GeoCities Lonely Icon Personal Web Cross-Section
  • provenance collection-attribute: gifcities
  • provenance source-type: Internet Archive GifCities search result
  • provenance topic-coverage: loneliness

Metadata Only Entities

  • GifCities
  • GeoCities
  • AIM profiles
  • away messages
  • loneliness

Mood

  • melancholic
  • somber

Named Entities

  • Lonely Tears

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • cry Lonely Tears star icon
  • black star lonely tears text
  • pixel art lonely tears
  • monochromatic lonely tears icon

Preprocessing Notes

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  • quarantined style: grid layout
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Style

  • pixel art
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Subjects

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Visible Text

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Visually Supported Entities

  • Lonely Tears

Wordwall

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  • symbol: black five-pointed star
  • background: dark gray
  • font: white pixelated
  • layout: of identical frames
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 14, 2026 at 00:42 UTC
Run
30
Version
v3
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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Source semantic tags (2)
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Full source records (1)
GifCities Lonely Icon Small Mixed-Size Search (gifcities-lonely-icon-small-mixed)
Kind
static-gallery
Era
GeoCities Lonely Icon Personal Web Cross-Section
Type
Internet Archive GifCities search result
Category
increase dah peace / dpandicons
Title
GifCities
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 00:06 UTC
Rights
mixed GeoCities user material; research/reference only by default
Slice
search-selected small and near-square GeoCities lonely icon candidates
Original: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/KNQ4QXS5I4XWWDZSR62MURKDH3LSN3LE.gif Download: https://blob.gifcities.org/gifcities/KNQ4QXS5I4XWWDZSR62MURKDH3LSN3LE.gif Page: https://web.archive.org/web/20091027074249/http://www.geocities.com/increase_dah_peace/DpAndIcons/starycry.gif