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Purple text "I LUV MY MSS" on black background with red heart symbols animating in vertical stacks of one to four hearts.

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Purple text "I LUV MY MSS" on black background with red heart symbols animating in vertical stacks of one to four hearts.

Purple text "I LUV MY MSS" on black background with red heart symbols animating in vertical stacks of one to four hearts. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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  • red heart symbols

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  • I
  • LUV
  • MY
  • MSS

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200901191157031909719776
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
957 bytes
Motion
Animated (8 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3d/3d43a4abcc9a8e8a4d940098c37c351b27852aaa13afe81a0222aecf2461246c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
3d43a4abcc9a8e8a
SHA-256
3d43a4abcc9a8e8a4d940098c37c351b27852aaa13afe81a0222aecf2461246c
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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
200901191157031909719776
Archive entry
200901191157031909719776.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#200901191157031909719776.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200901191157031909719776.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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