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six text-based icons on a patterned background with pink and orange circles, each displaying different phrases in bold black lettering

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six text-based icons on a patterned background with pink and orange circles, each displaying different phrases in bold black lettering

six text-based icons on a patterned background with pink and orange circles, each displaying different phrases in bold black lettering. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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  • HUG HARRDER
  • LAUGH LOUDER
  • SMILE BIGGER
  • LOVE LONGER
  • ILOVE KYLE

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080222145310489825363
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.2 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/43/43c5e8f702c4fa8779fb8dbbadbd538623a1401e8b8f5a019b6987406bb731e0.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
43c5e8f702c4fa87
SHA-256
43c5e8f702c4fa8779fb8dbbadbd538623a1401e8b8f5a019b6987406bb731e0
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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
20080222145310489825363
Archive entry
20080222145310489825363.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:15 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#20080222145310489825363.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080222145310489825363.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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