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Pixelated pink text on black background with a white heart-shaped cursor overlay, displaying repeated phrases and abbreviations.

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Pixelated pink text on black background with a white heart-shaped cursor overlay, displaying repeated phrases and abbreviations.

Pixelated pink text on black background with a white heart-shaped cursor overlay, displaying repeated phrases and abbreviations. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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  • the sexy
  • SIX 4 ever
  • a.t n.m m.n
  • j.f o.r c.g

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080120172738829986602
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
312 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/14/140c0458fe56d993370cafcf64479592a880ed345922126ef16c699ce22b9f08.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
140c0458fe56d993
SHA-256
140c0458fe56d993370cafcf64479592a880ed345922126ef16c699ce22b9f08
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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
20080120172738829986602
Archive entry
20080120172738829986602.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 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#20080120172738829986602.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080120172738829986602.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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