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Pixelated buddy icon with text fragments and colored symbols on dark background, featuring animated text and symbol changes.

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Pixelated buddy icon with text fragments and colored symbols on dark background, featuring animated text and symbol changes.

Pixelated buddy icon with text fragments and colored symbols on dark background, featuring animated text and symbol changes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archiv…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • starburst

Subjects

  • starburst

Visible Text

  • YOUR
  • only
  • as
  • strong
  • weakest
  • link.

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200902172026541714323476
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0e/0eb3863db333d19391587c0f516789fbfffeecb0403d6bc7fe559dab937cc97f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0eb3863db333d193
SHA-256
0eb3863db333d19391587c0f516789fbfffeecb0403d6bc7fe559dab937cc97f
Full source records (1)

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
200902172026541714323476
Archive entry
200902172026541714323476.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:52 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#200902172026541714323476.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902172026541714323476.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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