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Black-and-white pixelated image with repeated text elements and a central phrase, featuring layered typography on a textured background.

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Black-and-white pixelated image with repeated text elements and a central phrase, featuring layered typography on a textured background.

Black-and-white pixelated image with repeated text elements and a central phrase, featuring layered typography on a textured background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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  • so bring on the rain
  • KISS
  • LOVE
  • oh baby, bring on the pain
  • listen to the thunder.

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200906101631541359167272
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
12.3 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/33/33eb47de91685db0fda67066f98f74bd987e46847d4c12a46c7ad88f44d2deec.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
33eb47de91685db0
SHA-256
33eb47de91685db0fda67066f98f74bd987e46847d4c12a46c7ad88f44d2deec
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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
200906101631541359167272
Archive entry
200906101631541359167272.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:59 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#200906101631541359167272.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200906101631541359167272.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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