Black and white checkered pattern with straight lines, text stating 'all lines in this picture are straight', and attribution to aimicons.net.

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Black and white checkered pattern with straight lines, text stating 'all lines in this picture are straight', and attribution to aimicons.net.

Black and white checkered pattern with straight lines, text stating 'all lines in this picture are straight', and attribution to aimicons.net. Animated 49×49 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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Composition

  • checkerboard
  • text blocks on right and bottom-left
  • solid gray rectangle in lower-right

Dense Caption

The image displays a black-and-white checkerboard pattern composed of alternating squares. The grid is overlaid by horizontal and vertical lines that appear distorted due to optical illusion effects but are stated as straight in the text below. Text elements include 'illusion icons by aimicons.net' on the right side, and 'all lines in this picture are straight' at the bottom left. A solid gray rectangle occupies the lower-right corner.

Description

Black and white checkered pattern with straight lines, text stating 'all lines in this picture are straight', and attribution to aimicons.net.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • observation alt-text (broad): 1097939984_846610382.gif
  • observation alt-text (broad): myoldicons id 207651
  • observation category (query-selected): br1ttney
  • observation title (broad): MyOldIcons
  • observation title (broad): OriginalIcons API
  • collection identity (query-selected; hint): aimicons
  • observation alt-text (broad): animated
  • observation file-name (broad): 1097939984_575629595
  • observation file-name (broad): B6AGS2CZDQTNZWM7TZQEWWWFKIM6M4X4
  • observation title (query-selected): GifCities

Metadata Only Entities

  • originalicons
  • br1ttney
  • MyOldIcons
  • OriginalIcons API
  • aimicons
  • GifCities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • collection identity (broad; hint): originalicons
  • provenance era: 1999

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • optical illusion checkerboard straight lines aimicons.net
  • straight lines illusion text aimicons.net
  • checkerboard optical illusion all lines straight
  • aimicons.net optical illusion icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: checkerboard grid

Visible Text

  • illusion icons by aimicons.net
  • all lines in this picture are straight

Visually Supported Entities

  • aimicons.net

Wordwall

  • checkerboard pattern
  • black-and-white squares
  • straight lines illusion
  • text: all lines in this picture are straight
  • text: illusion icons by aimicons.net
  • gray rectangle

Source & archive date

Added to archive
July 8, 2026

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival

Source title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / miscellaneous / optical illusions
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 11:04 UTC
Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
49×49 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 8, 2026
Relative path
icons/06/06c52da71481965c5628952f127050dee7a65346add5b828fabe8a3a5643605f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 10, 2026 at 04:15 UTC
Archive ID
06c52da71481965c
SHA-256
06c52da71481965c5628952f127050dee7a65346add5b828fabe8a3a5643605f
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 22, 2026 at 12:53 UTC
Run
89
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.130315

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Black and white checkered pattern with straight lines, text stating 'all lines in this picture are straight', and attribution to aimicons.net.

Reviewed
July 22, 2026 at 12:52 UTC
Run
44
Version
v5
Elapsed
5,157 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,103, response 719

Review tags

  • black (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
  • educational (mood, 0.80)
  • neutral (mood, 0.80)
  • minimalist (style, 0.80)
  • optical illusion (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated text (style, 0.80)

Colors

  • black
  • white
  • gray

Composition

  • checkerboard
  • text blocks on right and bottom-left
  • solid gray rectangle in lower-right

Dense Caption

The image displays a black-and-white checkerboard pattern composed of alternating squares. The grid is overlaid by horizontal and vertical lines that appear distorted due to optical illusion effects but are stated as straight in the text below. Text elements include 'illusion icons by aimicons.net' on the right side, and 'all lines in this picture are straight' at the bottom left. A solid gray rectangle occupies the lower-right corner.

Description

Black and white checkered pattern with straight lines, text stating 'all lines in this picture are straight', and attribution to aimicons.net.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • observation alt-text (broad): 1097939984_846610382.gif
  • observation alt-text (broad): myoldicons id 207651
  • observation category (query-selected): br1ttney
  • observation title (broad): MyOldIcons
  • observation title (broad): OriginalIcons API
  • collection identity (query-selected; hint): aimicons
  • observation alt-text (broad): animated
  • observation file-name (broad): 1097939984_575629595
  • observation file-name (broad): B6AGS2CZDQTNZWM7TZQEWWWFKIM6M4X4
  • observation title (query-selected): GifCities

Metadata Only Entities

  • originalicons
  • br1ttney
  • MyOldIcons
  • OriginalIcons API
  • aimicons
  • GifCities

Metadata Supported By Image

  • collection identity (broad; hint): originalicons
  • provenance era: 1999

Mood

  • neutral
  • educational

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • optical illusion checkerboard straight lines aimicons.net
  • straight lines illusion text aimicons.net
  • checkerboard optical illusion all lines straight
  • aimicons.net optical illusion icon

Preprocessing Notes

  • quarantined composition: checkerboard grid

Style

  • optical illusion
  • pixelated text
  • minimalist

Visible Text

  • illusion icons by aimicons.net
  • all lines in this picture are straight

Visually Supported Entities

  • aimicons.net

Wordwall

  • checkerboard pattern
  • black-and-white squares
  • straight lines illusion
  • text: all lines in this picture are straight
  • text: illusion icons by aimicons.net
  • gray rectangle
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 13, 2026 at 17:50 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)
Raw JSON
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Full source records (2)

MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons Revival (myoldicons-originalicons)

Kind
myoldicons-api
Era
Recovered 2000s Icon Portal
Type
current recovered OriginalIcons API
Category
myoldicons / miscellaneous / optical illusions
Title
MyOldIcons / OriginalIcons API
Alt
1097939984_846610382.gif | optical illusions | animated | myoldicons id 207651
Observed
July 8, 2026 at 11:04 UTC
Rights
mixed copyright and user-submitted material; research/reference only by default
Slice
recovered large-scale AIM icon and away-message archive with category, subcategory, filename, keyword, and animation metadata

GifCities AimIcons Small Mixed-Size Search (gifcities-aimicons-small-mixed)

Kind
static-gallery
Era
GeoCities AIM Icons Portal Spillover
Type
Internet Archive GifCities search result
Category
br1ttney
Title
GifCities
Observed
July 10, 2026 at 05:20 UTC
Rights
mixed GeoCities user material; research/reference only by default
Slice
search-selected small and near-square GeoCities graphics from pages using single-word AimIcons wording