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A pixelated image of a brown and black wildebeest on green grass, with purple text overlays reading "HE'S MY WILDEBEEST," "NO! YOU CAN'T HAVE HIM!!!!!!!!!!" and decorative X patterns.

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A pixelated image of a brown and black wildebeest on green grass, with purple text overlays reading "HE'S MY WILDEBEEST," "NO! YOU CAN'T HAVE HIM!!!!!!!!!!" and decorative X patterns.

A pixelated image of a brown and black wildebeest on green grass, with purple text overlays reading "HE'S MY WILDEBEEST," "NO! YOU CAN'T HAVE HIM!!!!!!!!!!" and decorative X patte…

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  • HE'S MY WILDEBEEST
  • NO! YOU CAN'T HAVE
  • HIM!!!!!!!!!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712062035561632045586
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:02 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/28/2812ecd7d70e355e3015c58b8c30f09541ed1dcd9b9de3ee5b7b68ffa7116771.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2812ecd7d70e355e
SHA-256
2812ecd7d70e355e3015c58b8c30f09541ed1dcd9b9de3ee5b7b68ffa7116771
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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
200712062035561632045586
Archive entry
200712062035561632045586.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:02 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#200712062035561632045586.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712062035561632045586.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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