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Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and ocean on left; bright blue background with pink text listing names and symbols.

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Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and ocean on left; bright blue background with pink text listing names and symbols.

Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and ocean on left; bright blue background with pink text listing names and symbols. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • palm tree

Subjects

  • palm tree

Visible Text

  • Besties
  • 4 lifee
  • <333
  • Erin,
  • Ashley,
  • Cali,
  • & Vita!!

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200902101249411158543051
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0a/0aaf1a78a4e60e056f103225d56e244e10ed99dd554ab76518d98c3284033a62.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0aaf1a78a4e60e05
SHA-256
0aaf1a78a4e60e056f103225d56e244e10ed99dd554ab76518d98c3284033a62
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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
200902101249411158543051
Archive entry
200902101249411158543051.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:51 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#200902101249411158543051.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902101249411158543051.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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