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Pixelated text lists names and 'BFFS.' with star/heart symbols on colored backgrounds, showing animation changes between frames.

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Pixelated text lists names and 'BFFS.' with star/heart symbols on colored backgrounds, showing animation changes between frames.

Pixelated text lists names and 'BFFS.' with star/heart symbols on colored backgrounds, showing animation changes between frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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Depicts

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Objects

  • star symbol
  • heart symbol

Visible Text

  • Abby + Alex
  • + Hunter
  • + Morgan
  • + Bre (:
  • = BFFS.

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080326125250717423516
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1007 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/3f/3f3f86a14cebd717bd56aea4868a2e5215a70345d0afd073e5c9d49de0126607.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
3f3f86a14cebd717
SHA-256
3f3f86a14cebd717bd56aea4868a2e5215a70345d0afd073e5c9d49de0126607
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
20080326125250717423516
Archive entry
20080326125250717423516.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 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#20080326125250717423516.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080326125250717423516.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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