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A static image with red heart outlines on a white background, featuring black text blocks and the phrase "LOVE THEM <3" in bold.

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A static image with red heart outlines on a white background, featuring black text blocks and the phrase "LOVE THEM <3" in bold.

A static image with red heart outlines on a white background, featuring black text blocks and the phrase "LOVE THEM <3" in bold. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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  • the way to find out if you love someone or not is you either hate them
  • by talking to them
  • the more you talk to them the more
  • LOVE THEM <3

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801251706421249813436
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
7 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/22/226b2214f0d78dedfdfbf2c5ed6f97567d2a495ecaf4c7d75383e0b30d8bee86.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
226b2214f0d78ded
SHA-256
226b2214f0d78dedfdfbf2c5ed6f97567d2a495ecaf4c7d75383e0b30d8bee86
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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
200801251706421249813436
Archive entry
200801251706421249813436.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:11 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#200801251706421249813436.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801251706421249813436.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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