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Pixelated text and symbols on dark green background with pink lettering, showing repeated phrases and changing heart/arrow shapes.

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Pixelated text and symbols on dark green background with pink lettering, showing repeated phrases and changing heart/arrow shapes.

Pixelated text and symbols on dark green background with pink lettering, showing repeated phrases and changing heart/arrow shapes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Subjects

  • heart symbol

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  • Babe
  • ILU
  • 4ever
  • and alwaysand alwaysand always
  • and always

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080122170345832284953
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
361 bytes
Motion
Animated (7 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/14/14ed60cc6e219315b6c255a5f946ac795f13fb8ebc5c833843d9543efdcba3d6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
14ed60cc6e219315
SHA-256
14ed60cc6e219315b6c255a5f946ac795f13fb8ebc5c833843d9543efdcba3d6
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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
20080122170345832284953
Archive entry
20080122170345832284953.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#20080122170345832284953.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080122170345832284953.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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