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Pixelated pink background with red hearts and black text reading 'i <3 Chris! <3333 5-7-08' in four repeated sections.

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Pixelated pink background with red hearts and black text reading 'i <3 Chris! <3333 5-7-08' in four repeated sections.

Pixelated pink background with red hearts and black text reading 'i <3 Chris! <3333 5-7-08' in four repeated sections. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fran…

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  • i <3 Chris!
  • <3333
  • 5-7-08

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200805181250491377129247
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4d/4dacb792c930815d190ceaaafe73e25817b91e28d7055f7016f74061ff446510.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
4dacb792c930815d
SHA-256
4dacb792c930815d190ceaaafe73e25817b91e28d7055f7016f74061ff446510
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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
200805181250491377129247
Archive entry
200805181250491377129247.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 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#200805181250491377129247.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200805181250491377129247.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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