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Pixelated text fragments on a white background with pink and pastel heart patterns, featuring black outlined words and small colorful stars.

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Pixelated text fragments on a white background with pink and pastel heart patterns, featuring black outlined words and small colorful stars.

Pixelated text fragments on a white background with pink and pastel heart patterns, featuring black outlined words and small colorful stars. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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  • Who said they still wanted to be
  • you
  • But now you can't even talk to me
  • look at me or be near me
  • me
  • what is wrong?!?

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080705094913958885451
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
48×48 pixels
File size
5.6 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/05/05a9948aff67a8223f2a035d54a94794338e1f64e19cfb94e088ff5a12c869e9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
05a9948aff67a822
SHA-256
05a9948aff67a8223f2a035d54a94794338e1f64e19cfb94e088ff5a12c869e9
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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
20080705094913958885451
Archive entry
20080705094913958885451.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#20080705094913958885451.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080705094913958885451.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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