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Yellow pixelated text on bright blue background reads "I lik <3 this guy I'll make him <3 ME!" with pink and purple pixelated symbols below.

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Yellow pixelated text on bright blue background reads "I lik <3 this guy I'll make him <3 ME!" with pink and purple pixelated symbols below.

Yellow pixelated text on bright blue background reads "I lik <3 this guy I'll make him <3 ME!" with pink and purple pixelated symbols below. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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  • I lik <3
  • this guy
  • I'll make
  • him <3 ME!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803051525031733425560
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
353 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/26/26a795d67487ce38d92b1efc68d94cd079f402a8386c68aa33e804e461431417.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
26a795d67487ce38
SHA-256
26a795d67487ce38d92b1efc68d94cd079f402a8386c68aa33e804e461431417
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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
200803051525031733425560
Archive entry
200803051525031733425560.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 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#200803051525031733425560.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803051525031733425560.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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