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Three silver balloons with pink text reading 'I REALLY liked him', 'I thought he REALLY liked me', and 'it SUX how things work out' appear sequentially.

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Three silver balloons with pink text reading 'I REALLY liked him', 'I thought he REALLY liked me', and 'it SUX how things work out' appear sequentially.

Three silver balloons with pink text reading 'I REALLY liked him', 'I thought he REALLY liked me', and 'it SUX how things work out' appear sequentially. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM bud…

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  • I REALLY liked him
  • I thought he REALLY liked me
  • it SUX how things work out

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711261328452068156931
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:00 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.7 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4e/4e26bb74701a4bd0fac559f02013c81a80abb782bb670de8caee999e6bad23d6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
4e26bb74701a4bd0
SHA-256
4e26bb74701a4bd0fac559f02013c81a80abb782bb670de8caee999e6bad23d6
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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
200711261328452068156931
Archive entry
200711261328452068156931.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:00 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#200711261328452068156931.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711261328452068156931.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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