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Pixelated image of a distorted face with dark eyes and mouth against a beige background, next to red text on black and a circular symbol.

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Pixelated image of a distorted face with dark eyes and mouth against a beige background, next to red text on black and a circular symbol.

Pixelated image of a distorted face with dark eyes and mouth against a beige background, next to red text on black and a circular symbol. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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  • #2
  • Paul Gray
  • <3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906201533132022739209
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/21/2194c2a67c6de058a3e39f441f436629e5a9dff4d653b4fb7ce5e553bde5df42.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2194c2a67c6de058
SHA-256
2194c2a67c6de058a3e39f441f436629e5a9dff4d653b4fb7ce5e553bde5df42
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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
200906201533132022739209
Archive entry
200906201533132022739209.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 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#200906201533132022739209.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906201533132022739209.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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