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Six- of a person in various poses with overlaid text fragments, each showing distinct background colors and clothing

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Six- of a person in various poses with overlaid text fragments, each showing distinct background colors and clothing

Six- of a person in various poses with overlaid text fragments, each showing distinct background colors and clothing. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Frank…

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Color

Source terms

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  • DAVID
  • ARCHULETA
  • should
  • have
  • won
  • AMERICAN
  • IDOL!
  • GOSH!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805221940121230961160
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
9.4 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/39/39799a1510991b2baed0e55750ddd6cc9effee9936d802f1197e7f567777c126.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
39799a1510991b2b
SHA-256
39799a1510991b2baed0e55750ddd6cc9effee9936d802f1197e7f567777c126
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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
200805221940121230961160
Archive entry
200805221940121230961160.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 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#200805221940121230961160.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805221940121230961160.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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