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Pixelated Care Bear characters float on clouds with stars, while text reads 'sharing is caring unless...' and 'AIDS' in red.

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Pixelated Care Bear characters float on clouds with stars, while text reads 'sharing is caring unless...' and 'AIDS' in red.

Pixelated Care Bear characters float on clouds with stars, while text reads 'sharing is caring unless...' and 'AIDS' in red. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archiv…

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  • sharing is caring unless....
  • AIDS

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080813090641117458512
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:36 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0c/0c53707872ea7826f701a00bd13af413448cb54d1319140da3c9a2f3c1ecb912.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0c53707872ea7826
SHA-256
0c53707872ea7826f701a00bd13af413448cb54d1319140da3c9a2f3c1ecb912
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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
20080813090641117458512
Archive entry
20080813090641117458512.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:36 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#20080813090641117458512.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080813090641117458512.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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