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Black-and-white animation of a figure in dark clothing against a striped background, with text overlays changing across frames.

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Black-and-white animation of a figure in dark clothing against a striped background, with text overlays changing across frames.

Black-and-white animation of a figure in dark clothing against a striped background, with text overlays changing across frames. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Arc…

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  • figure

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  • R.I.P.
  • Michael
  • Jackson
  • 1958-
  • 2009

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200907081242281480498951
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.9 KB
Motion
Animated (5 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2e/2e1e42f854af702fc10eca9cfcee44b29d0c13745983c8b950920806fa3be019.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2e1e42f854af702f
SHA-256
2e1e42f854af702fc10eca9cfcee44b29d0c13745983c8b950920806fa3be019
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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
200907081242281480498951
Archive entry
200907081242281480498951.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:00 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#200907081242281480498951.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200907081242281480498951.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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