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A static collage of colorful text and symbols including 'RAWK!', hearts, 'live laugh love', and a monochrome 'ILY' design.

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A static collage of colorful text and symbols including 'RAWK!', hearts, 'live laugh love', and a monochrome 'ILY' design.

A static collage of colorful text and symbols including 'RAWK!', hearts, 'live laugh love', and a monochrome 'ILY' design. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • smiley face

Style

  • cursive text

Visible Text

  • RAWK!
  • [not sure]
  • (I love you)
  • we're so hot
  • WE NEED TO STOP, DROP AND ROLL.
  • live laugh love
  • ILY

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805170850132015831274
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:26 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.1 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/11/116b139c20d59557651490d9f9d6f89f27ed0df84038a325f15a200163f03614.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
116b139c20d59557
SHA-256
116b139c20d59557651490d9f9d6f89f27ed0df84038a325f15a200163f03614
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
200805170850132015831274
Archive entry
200805170850132015831274.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:26 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#200805170850132015831274.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805170850132015831274.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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