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Pixelated text reads 'I think I'll try defying gravity, and you can't pull me down!' with a small star icon on black background and a larger star icon on cyan background.

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Pixelated text reads 'I think I'll try defying gravity, and you can't pull me down!' with a small star icon on black background and a larger star icon on cyan background.

Pixelated text reads 'I think I'll try defying gravity, and you can't pull me down!' with a small star icon on black background and a larger star icon on cyan background. Animated…

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  • I think I'll try defying gravity, and you can't pull me down!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090128185445151514198
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/12/1276c666f3de97b87eba0171c77c8e0e9a910519266c50526fd8e7ce651ce6a7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
1276c666f3de97b8
SHA-256
1276c666f3de97b87eba0171c77c8e0e9a910519266c50526fd8e7ce651ce6a7
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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
20090128185445151514198
Archive entry
20090128185445151514198.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#20090128185445151514198.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090128185445151514198.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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