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Red pixelated text on black background reads "IT'S TRAGIC. we DID actually break up" with heart symbols changing across frames.

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Red pixelated text on black background reads "IT'S TRAGIC. we DID actually break up" with heart symbols changing across frames.

Red pixelated text on black background reads "IT'S TRAGIC. we DID actually break up" with heart symbols changing across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…

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  • IT'S TRAGIC.
  • we DID
  • actually
  • break up

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708012107051683844004
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
437 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/21/217b116b1f3211ed70994ec55021910c0f9e6aabfa021fedbc2ddbb1ebe06468.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
217b116b1f3211ed
SHA-256
217b116b1f3211ed70994ec55021910c0f9e6aabfa021fedbc2ddbb1ebe06468
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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
200708012107051683844004
Archive entry
200708012107051683844004.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:36 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#200708012107051683844004.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708012107051683844004.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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