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Red background with black pixelated text reading "the house is on fire!" and "lets make smore's", alternating with white star icons.

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Red background with black pixelated text reading "the house is on fire!" and "lets make smore's", alternating with white star icons.

Red background with black pixelated text reading "the house is on fire!" and "lets make smore's", alternating with white star icons. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Interne…

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  • the house is on fire!
  • lets make smore's

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080308071140379454439
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
680 bytes
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/46/465251c51b755b7eb81026c1e3f66b7246ff934b0a9f310409756e6ada245f6f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
465251c51b755b7e
SHA-256
465251c51b755b7eb81026c1e3f66b7246ff934b0a9f310409756e6ada245f6f
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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
20080308071140379454439
Archive entry
20080308071140379454439.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 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#20080308071140379454439.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080308071140379454439.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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