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Pixelated image of a farm scene with red barns, green grass, and blue sky, overlaid with black-and-white text blocks reading "old McDonald had a farm" and "E-I-E-I-O".

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Pixelated image of a farm scene with red barns, green grass, and blue sky, overlaid with black-and-white text blocks reading "old McDonald had a farm" and "E-I-E-I-O".

Pixelated image of a farm scene with red barns, green grass, and blue sky, overlaid with black-and-white text blocks reading "old McDonald had a farm" and "E-I-E-I-O". Animated 48…

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  • old
  • McDonald
  • had a
  • farm
  • E-I-E-I-O

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080803094800938776481
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/48/48a684f2eef69993dc23b852577d415293ad8a77217bf9d55a05f5ebec9bc797.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
48a684f2eef69993
SHA-256
48a684f2eef69993dc23b852577d415293ad8a77217bf9d55a05f5ebec9bc797
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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
20080803094800938776481
Archive entry
20080803094800938776481.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:35 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#20080803094800938776481.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080803094800938776481.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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