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Pixelated cow head with pink nose and brown patches on white background, red text "I like cows and PIE!!!!!!" on black background.

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Pixelated cow head with pink nose and brown patches on white background, red text "I like cows and PIE!!!!!!" on black background.

Pixelated cow head with pink nose and brown patches on white background, red text "I like cows and PIE!!!!!!" on black background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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  • I like cows
  • and
  • PIE!!!!!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008103019593778606100
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/1a/1ad44d1f462b958aa18caecd700ab08bccf3137ea3806bc889570f2fb7e64cd5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
1ad44d1f462b958a
SHA-256
1ad44d1f462b958aa18caecd700ab08bccf3137ea3806bc889570f2fb7e64cd5
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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
2008103019593778606100
Archive entry
2008103019593778606100.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#2008103019593778606100.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008103019593778606100.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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