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Pixelated image of a ballerina in a white tutu on a white background, with purple text on a pink background reading "DANCE" and "It's a sport.. bustme"

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Pixelated image of a ballerina in a white tutu on a white background, with purple text on a pink background reading "DANCE" and "It's a sport.. bustme"

Pixelated image of a ballerina in a white tutu on a white background, with purple text on a pink background reading "DANCE" and "It's a sport.. bustme". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bud…

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  • DANCE
  • It's a sport..
  • bustme

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090928174443377284900
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4a/4aa55da9424a1965d5ff49e390f58a8574ca4e26a71c63351e75a46b4b53a727.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
4aa55da9424a1965
SHA-256
4aa55da9424a1965d5ff49e390f58a8574ca4e26a71c63351e75a46b4b53a727
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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
20090928174443377284900
Archive entry
20090928174443377284900.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:02 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#20090928174443377284900.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090928174443377284900.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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