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Pixelated text on pink background with red heart symbol, showing animation where the heart changes from solid to outlined.

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Pixelated text on pink background with red heart symbol, showing animation where the heart changes from solid to outlined.

Pixelated text on pink background with red heart symbol, showing animation where the heart changes from solid to outlined. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • hello
  • my
  • sunny
  • sun
  • shine<3

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080408194128874670917
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
272 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3d/3db9acc467ab7148ec90d6d6bdf7cec3a9c3233748881526d47b80e8dc3c943d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
3db9acc467ab7148
SHA-256
3db9acc467ab7148ec90d6d6bdf7cec3a9c3233748881526d47b80e8dc3c943d
Full source records (1)

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
20080408194128874670917
Archive entry
20080408194128874670917.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 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#20080408194128874670917.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080408194128874670917.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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