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A basketball on a wooden court background with red pixelated text reading "Basketball is my LIFE" and "LIVE IT DREAM IT DO IT" on green

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A basketball on a wooden court background with red pixelated text reading "Basketball is my LIFE" and "LIVE IT DREAM IT DO IT" on green

A basketball on a wooden court background with red pixelated text reading "Basketball is my LIFE" and "LIVE IT DREAM IT DO IT" on green. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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  • Basketball is my LIFE
  • LIVE IT DREAM IT DO IT
  • ILY /33
  • LIVE LOVE LAUGH

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810161322221774176043
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/22/22ee6e695bad7a779475ea7f540d34a6f4c42c7cb97399e645ec82362250f7fd.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
22ee6e695bad7a77
SHA-256
22ee6e695bad7a779475ea7f540d34a6f4c42c7cb97399e645ec82362250f7fd
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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
200810161322221774176043
Archive entry
200810161322221774176043.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:41 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#200810161322221774176043.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810161322221774176043.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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