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Pixelated cyan text on white background with black outline, arranged in four sections forming a question about love and walking by.

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Pixelated cyan text on white background with black outline, arranged in four sections forming a question about love and walking by.

Pixelated cyan text on white background with black outline, arranged in four sections forming a question about love and walking by. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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  • do you believe
  • in love at first sight?
  • or should i walk by again

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801311447381012691023
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/18/18b05e6acfba5989576e9464abb84a696abbb487e9ac4349db4ff967ef63b08e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
18b05e6acfba5989
SHA-256
18b05e6acfba5989576e9464abb84a696abbb487e9ac4349db4ff967ef63b08e
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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
200801311447381012691023
Archive entry
200801311447381012691023.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:12 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#200801311447381012691023.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801311447381012691023.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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