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Green polka-dot background with white dots, featuring pixelated text fragments and a large 'but' in white with black outline.

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Green polka-dot background with white dots, featuring pixelated text fragments and a large 'but' in white with black outline.

Green polka-dot background with white dots, featuring pixelated text fragments and a large 'but' in white with black outline. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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  • franks will give you an extra
  • the rule but
  • best friends will
  • talk yours
  • and you are
  • your me
  • but

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806292016361303664262
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.2 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/04/0474d6557dfa8859c6728ff15935e5e56f386b8d5d265142df766eb7ea477213.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0474d6557dfa8859
SHA-256
0474d6557dfa8859c6728ff15935e5e56f386b8d5d265142df766eb7ea477213
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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
200806292016361303664262
Archive entry
200806292016361303664262.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:32 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#200806292016361303664262.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806292016361303664262.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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