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Four colored quadrants display pixelated text and symbols: orange with 'URF', pink with 'a', blue with 'silly', green with 'GOOSE' partial.

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Four colored quadrants display pixelated text and symbols: orange with 'URF', pink with 'a', blue with 'silly', green with 'GOOSE' partial.

Four colored quadrants display pixelated text and symbols: orange with 'URF', pink with 'a', blue with 'silly', green with 'GOOSE' partial. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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  • URF
  • a
  • silly
  • GOOSE

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811111900271029847101
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2c/2c9edb3705c0d467274d2aa4b1763dbaf26a037a6e7ca1983b4982d79c53da5b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2c9edb3705c0d467
SHA-256
2c9edb3705c0d467274d2aa4b1763dbaf26a037a6e7ca1983b4982d79c53da5b
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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
200811111900271029847101
Archive entry
200811111900271029847101.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 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#200811111900271029847101.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811111900271029847101.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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