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Pixelated text in cyan on colored backgrounds: purple, gray, green, and dark gray display identical phrases with <999 symbols

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Pixelated text in cyan on colored backgrounds: purple, gray, green, and dark gray display identical phrases with <999 symbols

Pixelated text in cyan on colored backgrounds: purple, gray, green, and dark gray display identical phrases with <999 symbols. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arch…

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  • nora, lilly,
  • niki, gigi
  • gfs
  • ily guys
  • <999

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080524075549123117728
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2d/2d7f2f903e866f701c52791a418f4e868a07a33cf12d42f630b477b2c81e4e5e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2d7f2f903e866f70
SHA-256
2d7f2f903e866f701c52791a418f4e868a07a33cf12d42f630b477b2c81e4e5e
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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
20080524075549123117728
Archive entry
20080524075549123117728.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 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#20080524075549123117728.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080524075549123117728.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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