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Pixelated image of three people with one central figure looking downward, surrounded by text reading 'AHHHHHHHHH!' and 'THEY'RE LOOKING AT ME!!!!!!'

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Pixelated image of three people with one central figure looking downward, surrounded by text reading 'AHHHHHHHHH!' and 'THEY'RE LOOKING AT ME!!!!!!'

Pixelated image of three people with one central figure looking downward, surrounded by text reading 'AHHHHHHHHH!' and 'THEY'RE LOOKING AT ME!!!!!!'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy…

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  • AHHHHHHHHH!
  • THEY'RE LOOKING AT ME!!!!!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008041512182791772316
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0e/0ed1f5a7edb40c1a4f114d5b03db997a18d348f8241a781a26c0dcf110996ea9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0ed1f5a7edb40c1a
SHA-256
0ed1f5a7edb40c1a4f114d5b03db997a18d348f8241a781a26c0dcf110996ea9
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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
2008041512182791772316
Archive entry
2008041512182791772316.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:23 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#2008041512182791772316.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008041512182791772316.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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