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A grayscale animated icon shows a figure with long dark hair holding an object, transitioning from a darker background to a lighter one.

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A grayscale animated icon shows a figure with long dark hair holding an object, transitioning from a darker background to a lighter one.

A grayscale animated icon shows a figure with long dark hair holding an object, transitioning from a darker background to a lighter one. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Int…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080208153554214576056
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.6 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/39/3901d6a89c6deb1f5a226ef6acdb30d2726e42cceeaee2cb70a957c3506a021c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
3901d6a89c6deb1f
SHA-256
3901d6a89c6deb1f5a226ef6acdb30d2726e42cceeaee2cb70a957c3506a021c
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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
20080208153554214576056
Archive entry
20080208153554214576056.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:13 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#20080208153554214576056.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080208153554214576056.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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