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Pixelated text on black background with pink heart symbol above, repeating phrases 'pick me, choose me, love me<3' in white block letters.

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Pixelated text on black background with pink heart symbol above, repeating phrases 'pick me, choose me, love me<3' in white block letters.

Pixelated text on black background with pink heart symbol above, repeating phrases 'pick me, choose me, love me<3' in white block letters. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from I…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

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  • pick me, pick me,
  • choose me, choose me,
  • love me<3 love me<3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070815201144483494289
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
280 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0a/0a05ae505c28de0fa9eb6e03747cf59907ce6457d26aeb9664fa338a811878cf.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0a05ae505c28de0f
SHA-256
0a05ae505c28de0fa9eb6e03747cf59907ce6457d26aeb9664fa338a811878cf
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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
20070815201144483494289
Archive entry
20070815201144483494289.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 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#20070815201144483494289.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070815201144483494289.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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