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Pixelated penguin standing on light blue background with text overlays about saving penguins and stopping global warming.

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Pixelated penguin standing on light blue background with text overlays about saving penguins and stopping global warming.

Pixelated penguin standing on light blue background with text overlays about saving penguins and stopping global warming. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Style

  • text overlay

Subjects

  • penguin

Visible Text

  • awh, look at the cute lil penguin...
  • save the penguins!
  • stop global warming!

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200902281536002056946502
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0e/0ee7269a926304e8b546c52f6ed1a309593adc198dea7ae77cd7206f5abf6025.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0ee7269a926304e8
SHA-256
0ee7269a926304e8b546c52f6ed1a309593adc198dea7ae77cd7206f5abf6025
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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
200902281536002056946502
Archive entry
200902281536002056946502.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:53 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#200902281536002056946502.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200902281536002056946502.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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