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Purple background with pink text listing names and white stars scattered throughout, static image with no visible animation changes.

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Purple background with pink text listing names and white stars scattered throughout, static image with no visible animation changes.

Purple background with pink text listing names and white stars scattered throughout, static image with no visible animation changes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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  • MASSIE
  • ALICIA
  • DYLAN
  • KRISTEN
  • CLAIRE

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
201004141539531957744331
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0a/0aa988103438921b25cf4b0ad4b4061c0f930dd6c56e367ebe3dbaebe8193d78.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0aa988103438921b
SHA-256
0aa988103438921b25cf4b0ad4b4061c0f930dd6c56e367ebe3dbaebe8193d78
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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
201004141539531957744331
Archive entry
201004141539531957744331.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:06 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#201004141539531957744331.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#201004141539531957744331.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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