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Pixelated pink text and a heart symbol on black background, with two identical side-by-side layouts showing 'bffs' above the heart.

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Pixelated pink text and a heart symbol on black background, with two identical side-by-side layouts showing 'bffs' above the heart.

Pixelated pink text and a heart symbol on black background, with two identical side-by-side layouts showing 'bffs' above the heart. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Color

Source terms

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • bffs
  • k.e.h.m.s.w
  • kl.mm.rm
  • m.h.db.
  • t.d.co.lb

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070905070533494834362
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
323 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/26/267953b0134154326726792a5694f1a368d0cd12a136993a2c524848b15c7f78.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
267953b013415432
SHA-256
267953b0134154326726792a5694f1a368d0cd12a136993a2c524848b15c7f78
Full source records (1)

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
20070905070533494834362
Archive entry
20070905070533494834362.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 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#20070905070533494834362.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070905070533494834362.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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