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Pixelated cyan text on white background with floating heart and star shapes in pink, orange, purple, blue, yellow, and green.

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Pixelated cyan text on white background with floating heart and star shapes in pink, orange, purple, blue, yellow, and green.

Pixelated cyan text on white background with floating heart and star shapes in pink, orange, purple, blue, yellow, and green. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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  • I Like Him But He Doesn't Know...
  • And I'm Still Trying To Get Him To Notice Me
  • He'll Never Like Me Back...

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708111609091043854817
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.7 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4d/4debfeb1ffe47bf1a52747d8d1ea931edfc9562cd9316e5944881d7bd3bcac50.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
4debfeb1ffe47bf1
SHA-256
4debfeb1ffe47bf1a52747d8d1ea931edfc9562cd9316e5944881d7bd3bcac50
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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
200708111609091043854817
Archive entry
200708111609091043854817.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:38 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#200708111609091043854817.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708111609091043854817.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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