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Pixelated cyan text and pink stars on black background, repeating phrases with animated star positions across frames.

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Pixelated cyan text and pink stars on black background, repeating phrases with animated star positions across frames.

Pixelated cyan text and pink stars on black background, repeating phrases with animated star positions across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • star icons

Visible Text

  • # 1 friend
  • # 1 guy
  • # 1 bf
  • # 1 reason
  • y i luv u

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200804292047331735392067
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
702 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/31/3159f2ae13806655b65539a62ec4513adc56e24e196151c968773bff941f4796.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
3159f2ae13806655
SHA-256
3159f2ae13806655b65539a62ec4513adc56e24e196151c968773bff941f4796
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
200804292047331735392067
Archive entry
200804292047331735392067.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 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#200804292047331735392067.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200804292047331735392067.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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