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Pixel art icon with light pink background showing "I love Pete" text and green pixelated symbols changing across frames.

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Pixel art icon with light pink background showing "I love Pete" text and green pixelated symbols changing across frames.

Pixel art icon with light pink background showing "I love Pete" text and green pixelated symbols changing across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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  • symbol changes from solid heart to scattered dots in X pattern to circular cluster

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  • I love Pete

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080604170052157462969
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
295 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2d/2de8201fb4dc90ee1d13f878e5ffedeb6cc583a96b910a92626c649066c9db05.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2de8201fb4dc90ee
SHA-256
2de8201fb4dc90ee1d13f878e5ffedeb6cc583a96b910a92626c649066c9db05
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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
20080604170052157462969
Archive entry
20080604170052157462969.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 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#20080604170052157462969.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080604170052157462969.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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