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Pixelated soccer ball on grass background with blue text reading "SOCCER IS SO GAY LETS KICK THE BALL" in blocky font.

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Pixelated soccer ball on grass background with blue text reading "SOCCER IS SO GAY LETS KICK THE BALL" in blocky font.

Pixelated soccer ball on grass background with blue text reading "SOCCER IS SO GAY LETS KICK THE BALL" in blocky font. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fran…

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  • $O GAY
  • SOCCER IS
  • LETS KICK THE BALL

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711110604131413567090
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.2 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/48/4825faa3ee411bcb15091430703a1f3cfb1625bf21b8796d80fad5e38c0ed6a6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
4825faa3ee411bcb
SHA-256
4825faa3ee411bcb15091430703a1f3cfb1625bf21b8796d80fad5e38c0ed6a6
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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
200711110604131413567090
Archive entry
200711110604131413567090.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:55 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#200711110604131413567090.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711110604131413567090.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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