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Black-and-white image of a person with dark hair in four , each with overlaid text: 'Ryan Ross', 'so cute', 'i <3 you', and empty space

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Black-and-white image of a person with dark hair in four , each with overlaid text: 'Ryan Ross', 'so cute', 'i <3 you', and empty space

Black-and-white image of a person with dark hair in four , each with overlaid text: 'Ryan Ross', 'so cute', 'i <3 you', and empty space. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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  • heart symbol

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  • Ryan Ross
  • so cute
  • i <3 you

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708011210001869596878
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:35 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.2 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/20/2048199a3984fd9d2d05f22ee935ab355962f56a89281c255ede73d84c679ee9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2048199a3984fd9d
SHA-256
2048199a3984fd9d2d05f22ee935ab355962f56a89281c255ede73d84c679ee9
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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
200708011210001869596878
Archive entry
200708011210001869596878.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:35 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#200708011210001869596878.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708011210001869596878.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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