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Pixelated whale icons in pastel colors repeat across a white background with bold pink text blocks reading "I CAN SPEAK WHALE!!! YO UR JELLING!!!".

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Pixelated whale icons in pastel colors repeat across a white background with bold pink text blocks reading "I CAN SPEAK WHALE!!! YO UR JELLING!!!".

Pixelated whale icons in pastel colors repeat across a white background with bold pink text blocks reading "I CAN SPEAK WHALE!!! YO UR JELLING!!!". Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy ic…

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Mood

Color

Source terms

Style

  • cartoon
  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • I CAN
  • SPEAK WHALE!!!
  • YO UR JELLING!!!

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080102143453446974823
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
4.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/27/2764ca096fe0d98d02187765bde4b66e62a029fa7fa218871d982f5597c85c4f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2764ca096fe0d98d
SHA-256
2764ca096fe0d98d02187765bde4b66e62a029fa7fa218871d982f5597c85c4f
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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
20080102143453446974823
Archive entry
20080102143453446974823.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:08 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#20080102143453446974823.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080102143453446974823.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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