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Pixelated animation shows a flower on a brown platform, an elephant with blue water trails moving across a blue background, and text reading "This is how you know" then "your wagons going slow..."

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Pixelated animation shows a flower on a brown platform, an elephant with blue water trails moving across a blue background, and text reading "This is how you know" then "your wagons going slow..."

Pixelated animation shows a flower on a brown platform, an elephant with blue water trails moving across a blue background, and text reading "This is how you know" then "your wago…

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  • This is how you know
  • your wagons going slow...

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080320124321188234672
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.2 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4c/4cd3664c4985c2d9d05ebca9b2b898e1ea75f2136c0f3c6a225c45382313a7e5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
4cd3664c4985c2d9
SHA-256
4cd3664c4985c2d9d05ebca9b2b898e1ea75f2136c0f3c6a225c45382313a7e5
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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
20080320124321188234672
Archive entry
20080320124321188234672.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 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#20080320124321188234672.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080320124321188234672.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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