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Pixelated text 'I love tom ball' on bright pink background with red heart symbol, two identical frames showing static text and heart.

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Pixelated text 'I love tom ball' on bright pink background with red heart symbol, two identical frames showing static text and heart.

Pixelated text 'I love tom ball' on bright pink background with red heart symbol, two identical frames showing static text and heart. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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  • red heart symbol

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  • I
  • love
  • tom
  • ball

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081129195950863796217
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
901 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/21/211984ba4063f07a84320a9d642b2563ea7b678a038ff58f46b0b5760ee54462.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
211984ba4063f07a
SHA-256
211984ba4063f07a84320a9d642b2563ea7b678a038ff58f46b0b5760ee54462
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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
20081129195950863796217
Archive entry
20081129195950863796217.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:44 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#20081129195950863796217.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081129195950863796217.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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