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Pixelated penguin standing on light blue background with pink text reading 'penguins are the best!!!' and 'penguins rock out loud!!!'

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Pixelated penguin standing on light blue background with pink text reading 'penguins are the best!!!' and 'penguins rock out loud!!!'

Pixelated penguin standing on light blue background with pink text reading 'penguins are the best!!!' and 'penguins rock out loud!!!'. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inter…

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  • penguins
  • are the best!!!
  • penguins rock out loud!!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711131706021252557710
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/38/3870cf18cc5e7361b2525fa905a17f1d84e8d0e14ad5b2f311ffa9ff37181d14.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
3870cf18cc5e7361
SHA-256
3870cf18cc5e7361b2525fa905a17f1d84e8d0e14ad5b2f311ffa9ff37181d14
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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
200711131706021252557710
Archive entry
200711131706021252557710.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 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#200711131706021252557710.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711131706021252557710.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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