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A static image with a light green background featuring white line patterns, displaying multiple text phrases in various colors and fonts.

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A static image with a light green background featuring white line patterns, displaying multiple text phrases in various colors and fonts.

A static image with a light green background featuring white line patterns, displaying multiple text phrases in various colors and fonts. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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  • Did you everthink...
  • What if?
  • your paths never crossed
  • you never said the first hello
  • you had five more minutes
  • you could turn back time
  • just, what if...?

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080715145128152513657
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
7.8 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/22/225bca97692ca96dc6c9d97b4784475d3ef8d66d68438cbb8addca1ea7b4af6c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
225bca97692ca96d
SHA-256
225bca97692ca96dc6c9d97b4784475d3ef8d66d68438cbb8addca1ea7b4af6c
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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
20080715145128152513657
Archive entry
20080715145128152513657.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:33 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#20080715145128152513657.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080715145128152513657.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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