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Pixelated text split across two backgrounds: light blue with orange-yellow and green-tinged letters on left, black with pink-purple gradient letters on right.

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Pixelated text split across two backgrounds: light blue with orange-yellow and green-tinged letters on left, black with pink-purple gradient letters on right.

Pixelated text split across two backgrounds: light blue with orange-yellow and green-tinged letters on left, black with pink-purple gradient letters on right. Animated 50×50 GIF A…

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  • If at first
  • you don't
  • succeed...
  • then maybe
  • you just
  • suck.

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090905120704781752615
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2f/2f1f13f60a527b9b71cc560b276c0de7cd567ca4d1ce075ccc420b8a598a2286.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2f1f13f60a527b9b
SHA-256
2f1f13f60a527b9b71cc560b276c0de7cd567ca4d1ce075ccc420b8a598a2286
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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
20090905120704781752615
Archive entry
20090905120704781752615.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 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#20090905120704781752615.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090905120704781752615.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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