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Pixelated text displays 'I'd follow my heart if I knew where it was going' with a heart symbol replacing the letter O in 'follow', presented on black background.

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Pixelated text displays 'I'd follow my heart if I knew where it was going' with a heart symbol replacing the letter O in 'follow', presented on black background.

Pixelated text displays 'I'd follow my heart if I knew where it was going' with a heart symbol replacing the letter O in 'follow', presented on black background. Animated 48×48 GI…

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  • i'd follow my heart if i knew where it was going

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080413150946270708976
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
319 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/02/0227d8497039db6af4fc75c783a3be15e8b720c67958a58c7f5f4b6b2b64a815.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0227d8497039db6a
SHA-256
0227d8497039db6af4fc75c783a3be15e8b720c67958a58c7f5f4b6b2b64a815
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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
20080413150946270708976
Archive entry
20080413150946270708976.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 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#20080413150946270708976.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080413150946270708976.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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