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Four of pixelated text on a beach background with silhouettes, each showing different phrases about activities and prices

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Four of pixelated text on a beach background with silhouettes, each showing different phrases about activities and prices

Four of pixelated text on a beach background with silhouettes, each showing different phrases about activities and prices. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • Going bowling w/ free pass but pay 4 shows $1
  • going 2 a movie wi beatis $4.50
  • getting forced into different areas during a tornado PRICELESS
  • I luv my basties to DEATH

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806091706221079584393
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
6.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/14/1475df8c3abc84d4944e49f9aff4c4b2c4144ee8bc7c70df5662d869a50fef16.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
1475df8c3abc84d4
SHA-256
1475df8c3abc84d4944e49f9aff4c4b2c4144ee8bc7c70df5662d869a50fef16
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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
200806091706221079584393
Archive entry
200806091706221079584393.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:29 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#200806091706221079584393.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806091706221079584393.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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