Permanent icon record
Blue background with yellow pixelated text reading "I'm holding out for a HERO" and five pink/purple asterisks below.
Blue background with yellow pixelated text reading "I'm holding out for a HERO" and five pink/purple asterisks below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…
Source & archive date
- Added to archive
- July 12, 2026
Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
- Source title
- 200801282000261869666242
- Era
- Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC
Technical archive details
- Format
- GIF
- Dimensions
- 48×48 pixels
- File size
- 1002 bytes
- Motion
- Animated (2 frames)
- Added to archive
- July 12, 2026
- Relative path
- icons/02/022e63049132ff504593cbe6a6a9765363acb9962591d103781d10265e500f3e.gif
- Media type
- image/gif
- Archive ID
- 022e63049132ff50
- SHA-256
- 022e63049132ff504593cbe6a6a9765363acb9962591d103781d10265e500f3e
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
- 200801282000261869666242
- Archive entry
- 200801282000261869666242.gif
- Observed
- July 12, 2026 at 15:12 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#200801282000261869666242.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801282000261869666242.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016