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Red pixelated text on black background with heart symbol replacing 'love' in phrase, two versions side-by-side showing animation change.

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Red pixelated text on black background with heart symbol replacing 'love' in phrase, two versions side-by-side showing animation change.

Red pixelated text on black background with heart symbol replacing 'love' in phrase, two versions side-by-side showing animation change. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

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  • I
  • thought
  • was
  • loved

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008061009370760330383
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
249 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/1f/1f859e1ff4607290df2e9a7bfce73df31f9705a69d72d5dca6b7e9218ac0e65d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
1f859e1ff4607290
SHA-256
1f859e1ff4607290df2e9a7bfce73df31f9705a69d72d5dca6b7e9218ac0e65d
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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
2008061009370760330383
Archive entry
2008061009370760330383.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#2008061009370760330383.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008061009370760330383.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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