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Light green background with blue text reading 'Friends: They make me Smile! :)' and scattered small light blue stars.

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Light green background with blue text reading 'Friends: They make me Smile! :)' and scattered small light blue stars.

Light green background with blue text reading 'Friends: They make me Smile! :)' and scattered small light blue stars. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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  • Friends: They make me Smile! :)

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200710041425141938930927
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
924 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/16/16edc400b952743e393317533f2de40174c1c6f0db0658e29cb3e7f1e94671a2.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
16edc400b952743e
SHA-256
16edc400b952743e393317533f2de40174c1c6f0db0658e29cb3e7f1e94671a2
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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
200710041425141938930927
Archive entry
200710041425141938930927.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:48 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#200710041425141938930927.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200710041425141938930927.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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