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Blue text on white background with pink heart outlines and red heart shapes, displaying phrases about friendship and love.

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Blue text on white background with pink heart outlines and red heart shapes, displaying phrases about friendship and love.

Blue text on white background with pink heart outlines and red heart shapes, displaying phrases about friendship and love. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • i love sal
  • he is my best friend
  • forever and always

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806200109291646985788
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/2f/2fc76c88d0ab8e81a3809f1c809d66266fd4e5c213ded0eed16c60d2e1dee0e7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
2fc76c88d0ab8e81
SHA-256
2fc76c88d0ab8e81a3809f1c809d66266fd4e5c213ded0eed16c60d2e1dee0e7
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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
200806200109291646985788
Archive entry
200806200109291646985788.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:30 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#200806200109291646985788.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806200109291646985788.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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