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A static image featuring a yellow smiley face icon with black eyes and mouth, positioned below two text-based containing partial phrases

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A static image featuring a yellow smiley face icon with black eyes and mouth, positioned below two text-based containing partial phrases

A static image featuring a yellow smiley face icon with black eyes and mouth, positioned below two text-based containing partial phrases. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from In…

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  • smiley face icon

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  • I treat my Music like Candy...
  • And throw away the Rappers...

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20091018085122760883053
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 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/2b/2be52d2e107cb601ab21f61fdb91cf4100ae05f5246b556bb9f182207b756463.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2be52d2e107cb601
SHA-256
2be52d2e107cb601ab21f61fdb91cf4100ae05f5246b556bb9f182207b756463
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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
20091018085122760883053
Archive entry
20091018085122760883053.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:03 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#20091018085122760883053.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20091018085122760883053.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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