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A four- of grayscale images with red text overlays showing a person's face and hand gestures, each displaying different phrases

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A four- of grayscale images with red text overlays showing a person's face and hand gestures, each displaying different phrases

A four- of grayscale images with red text overlays showing a person's face and hand gestures, each displaying different phrases. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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Style

  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • Cuz I am
  • Whatever you!
  • Say I am
  • If I wasnt
  • Why wud I
  • dont Know
  • Its just
  • The Way
  • I am

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071111200641638412455
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/30/30cfe2e1caccf9798bd6ebad202e37d60641c32330098591acb4c31cd592e9a8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
30cfe2e1caccf979
SHA-256
30cfe2e1caccf9798bd6ebad202e37d60641c32330098591acb4c31cd592e9a8
Full source records (1)

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
20071111200641638412455
Archive entry
20071111200641638412455.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 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#20071111200641638412455.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071111200641638412455.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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