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Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 'u' in 'Luv u', split into two identical side-by-side

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Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 'u' in 'Luv u', split into two identical side-by-side

Pixelated text on black background with red heart symbol replacing 'u' in 'Luv u', split into two identical side-by-side. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • heart symbol

Subjects

  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • I Luv u
  • Too much
  • But of
  • Course
  • u hate me

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071206130509277642628
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:02 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3e/3e00f870aec0dda2749e9caaa8da12d6783387a80ca8578d55cff579ab235837.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
3e00f870aec0dda2
SHA-256
3e00f870aec0dda2749e9caaa8da12d6783387a80ca8578d55cff579ab235837
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
20071206130509277642628
Archive entry
20071206130509277642628.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:02 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#20071206130509277642628.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071206130509277642628.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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