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Four identical display a pink and light purple spiral background with blue text reading 'grandpa is the best' and multiple exclamation marks

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Four identical display a pink and light purple spiral background with blue text reading 'grandpa is the best' and multiple exclamation marks

Four identical display a pink and light purple spiral background with blue text reading 'grandpa is the best' and multiple exclamation marks. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon fro…

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  • grandpa
  • is
  • the
  • best
  • !!!!!!!!!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708101413281801222381
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3d/3d2d20ce326cbe0260f4b0a7ea445d32d63a9f577cb2e77b3704b4dd631a7f9c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
3d2d20ce326cbe02
SHA-256
3d2d20ce326cbe0260f4b0a7ea445d32d63a9f577cb2e77b3704b4dd631a7f9c
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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
200708101413281801222381
Archive entry
200708101413281801222381.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:37 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#200708101413281801222381.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708101413281801222381.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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