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A static image with a red background divided into four quadrants, featuring pixelated text and an inset photo of a man in a suit.

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A static image with a red background divided into four quadrants, featuring pixelated text and an inset photo of a man in a suit.

A static image with a red background divided into four quadrants, featuring pixelated text and an inset photo of a man in a suit. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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  • PROBLEM IS
  • OUR BIGGEST
  • THIS GUY → →

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805051449371994591122
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/43/437444159de5da6049bbb2c1471956252d4d2b3a2aae3d44ae93c32a9be5324b.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
437444159de5da60
SHA-256
437444159de5da6049bbb2c1471956252d4d2b3a2aae3d44ae93c32a9be5324b
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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
200805051449371994591122
Archive entry
200805051449371994591122.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:25 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#200805051449371994591122.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805051449371994591122.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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