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six pixelated showing a man with dark hair and sunglasses, a soccer player holding a trophy, and a soccer match scene with text overlays

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six pixelated showing a man with dark hair and sunglasses, a soccer player holding a trophy, and a soccer match scene with text overlays

six pixelated showing a man with dark hair and sunglasses, a soccer player holding a trophy, and a soccer match scene with text overlays. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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  • text overlay

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  • HATERS GONNA HATE
  • FAKERS GONNA FAKE
  • WINNERS GONNA WIN

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20100727230951539985299
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
10.4 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/01/011b82687a73e56d4f3be2c3a077fe8712e89ce963a8a0b03b9caf88709fa901.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
011b82687a73e56d
SHA-256
011b82687a73e56d4f3be2c3a077fe8712e89ce963a8a0b03b9caf88709fa901
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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
20100727230951539985299
Archive entry
20100727230951539985299.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:07 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#20100727230951539985299.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20100727230951539985299.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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