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Pixelated grayscale image of two people embracing on left, blue background with cyan text fragments on right and bottom.

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Pixelated grayscale image of two people embracing on left, blue background with cyan text fragments on right and bottom.

Pixelated grayscale image of two people embracing on left, blue background with cyan text fragments on right and bottom. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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  • y culdn't love
  • be like THAT!!
  • dayum I LOVE suks!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709210955131365404491
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/0f/0fa69889938a358d7f2f1922c2ae8f4858eb52bd390150128e603ef20120130e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
0fa69889938a358d
SHA-256
0fa69889938a358d7f2f1922c2ae8f4858eb52bd390150128e603ef20120130e
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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
200709210955131365404491
Archive entry
200709210955131365404491.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 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#200709210955131365404491.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709210955131365404491.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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