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A pixelated image with four text blocks and a central green icon on a blue background, set against a blurred patterned backdrop.

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A pixelated image with four text blocks and a central green icon on a blue background, set against a blurred patterned backdrop.

A pixelated image with four text blocks and a central green icon on a blue background, set against a blurred patterned backdrop. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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  • dont hate
  • someone
  • dares to be
  • because
  • DIFFERENT

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080608110232203884754
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0c/0c4f185b1496eb9f4e979a40b3f991d56d653bbd8dbc9a6a17c5be92bd28c3cc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0c4f185b1496eb9f
SHA-256
0c4f185b1496eb9f4e979a40b3f991d56d653bbd8dbc9a6a17c5be92bd28c3cc
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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
20080608110232203884754
Archive entry
20080608110232203884754.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 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#20080608110232203884754.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080608110232203884754.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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