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Pixelated text reads 'you were born an original dont die a copy' in pink letters on a yellow-to-blue gradient background.

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Pixelated text reads 'you were born an original dont die a copy' in pink letters on a yellow-to-blue gradient background.

Pixelated text reads 'you were born an original dont die a copy' in pink letters on a yellow-to-blue gradient background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711011752401686298614
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/32/32f6dc34fe8695ca7e64e1da215e9b7bf380e9031ec65bf2a36b4cc4a2c01d30.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
32f6dc34fe8695ca
SHA-256
32f6dc34fe8695ca7e64e1da215e9b7bf380e9031ec65bf2a36b4cc4a2c01d30
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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
200711011752401686298614
Archive entry
200711011752401686298614.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:52 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#200711011752401686298614.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711011752401686298614.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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