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A static image with a blue background, featuring a pixelated close-up of a person's face on the left and white text arranged in four sections.

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A static image with a blue background, featuring a pixelated close-up of a person's face on the left and white text arranged in four sections.

A static image with a blue background, featuring a pixelated close-up of a person's face on the left and white text arranged in four sections. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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  • Dont You Wish Your
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  • Pete?

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070922194201264209401
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2c/2c46b2c9b36e146724b483bf854698544ce2c8ebbf3d62f9fb2a7773b44b0d2f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2c46b2c9b36e1467
SHA-256
2c46b2c9b36e146724b483bf854698544ce2c8ebbf3d62f9fb2a7773b44b0d2f
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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
20070922194201264209401
Archive entry
20070922194201264209401.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:47 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#20070922194201264209401.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070922194201264209401.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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