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A static image displays four identical spiral patterns arranged in a on a solid background, with repeated text overlaid across the spirals

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A static image displays four identical spiral patterns arranged in a on a solid background, with repeated text overlaid across the spirals

A static image displays four identical spiral patterns arranged in a on a solid background, with repeated text overlaid across the spirals. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20071023112056629660571
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
4.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4a/4abea62248c875d24275a67872f311296b5e47ab0b9a6cfa5aea6c27b756a1d4.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
4abea62248c875d2
SHA-256
4abea62248c875d24275a67872f311296b5e47ab0b9a6cfa5aea6c27b756a1d4
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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
20071023112056629660571
Archive entry
20071023112056629660571.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:51 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#20071023112056629660571.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20071023112056629660571.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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