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Pixelated pink text and heart symbol on black background, with one version showing a heart above 'i' and another without.

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Pixelated pink text and heart symbol on black background, with one version showing a heart above 'i' and another without.

Pixelated pink text and heart symbol on black background, with one version showing a heart above 'i' and another without. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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Color

Source terms

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • i
  • love u
  • mary
  • forever

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804011446201117547399
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
244 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/11/117b87158aaa70f8f6287d4a8919fb0176bf6ff51e5f2c322da8686f54987d18.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
117b87158aaa70f8
SHA-256
117b87158aaa70f8f6287d4a8919fb0176bf6ff51e5f2c322da8686f54987d18
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
200804011446201117547399
Archive entry
200804011446201117547399.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:21 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#200804011446201117547399.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804011446201117547399.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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