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Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with green plus symbols below, repeated across two identical sections.

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Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with green plus symbols below, repeated across two identical sections.

Pixelated text in bright pink on black background with green plus symbols below, repeated across two identical sections. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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  • WHEN LIFE HITS YOU HARD
  • PARTY HARD PARTY HARD

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901170850491238299526
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
355 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/06/0632be1a42912ec8a1db4f1f40c67ecf1befaaf1cf5e09084a795f0edc51c599.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0632be1a42912ec8
SHA-256
0632be1a42912ec8a1db4f1f40c67ecf1befaaf1cf5e09084a795f0edc51c599
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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
200901170850491238299526
Archive entry
200901170850491238299526.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 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#200901170850491238299526.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901170850491238299526.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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