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Blue pixelated text on black background with green heart symbol replacing 'e' in 'be' across two identical side-by-side

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Blue pixelated text on black background with green heart symbol replacing 'e' in 'be' across two identical side-by-side

Blue pixelated text on black background with green heart symbol replacing 'e' in 'be' across two identical side-by-side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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  • i'll be
  • here
  • FOREVER FOREVER
  • if you wait
  • with me

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901131152111062104579
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/37/379309407dbda319309f680b659216dd79a5e0ad6ba39db266db53389b006ebc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
379309407dbda319
SHA-256
379309407dbda319309f680b659216dd79a5e0ad6ba39db266db53389b006ebc
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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
200901131152111062104579
Archive entry
200901131152111062104579.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:49 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#200901131152111062104579.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901131152111062104579.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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