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Pixelated blue text on black background with red triangular overlays containing heart symbols, displaying names and date.

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Pixelated blue text on black background with red triangular overlays containing heart symbols, displaying names and date.

Pixelated blue text on black background with red triangular overlays containing heart symbols, displaying names and date. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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  • heart symbol

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  • Nicholas
  • Joseph
  • & Colleen
  • Claire
  • 9/15/07

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804221544401575637120
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
466 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/27/27251d4c6f90d08ba2565c8f3f15b62525202e286f561d3e5580369c3b1da771.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
27251d4c6f90d08b
SHA-256
27251d4c6f90d08ba2565c8f3f15b62525202e286f561d3e5580369c3b1da771
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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
200804221544401575637120
Archive entry
200804221544401575637120.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#200804221544401575637120.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804221544401575637120.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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