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Blue background with repeated white text "We gotta live to party!" and scattered black pixel symbols across nine positions

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Blue background with repeated white text "We gotta live to party!" and scattered black pixel symbols across nine positions

Blue background with repeated white text "We gotta live to party!" and scattered black pixel symbols across nine positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • 8-bit graphics
  • text-based icon

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  • We gotta live to party!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20081118141538377987156
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.2 KB
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/25/25172f9b1bff6e2c2c8356fd3602454d465000dba9d1af393a704f57b67ef682.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
25172f9b1bff6e2c
SHA-256
25172f9b1bff6e2c2c8356fd3602454d465000dba9d1af393a704f57b67ef682
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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
20081118141538377987156
Archive entry
20081118141538377987156.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 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#20081118141538377987156.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20081118141538377987156.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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