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A pixelated icon featuring the United States Marine Corps emblem on a blue background with text reading "Semper FI" and "Mess with the best, Die like the rest!" in white.

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A pixelated icon featuring the United States Marine Corps emblem on a blue background with text reading "Semper FI" and "Mess with the best, Die like the rest!" in white.

A pixelated icon featuring the United States Marine Corps emblem on a blue background with text reading "Semper FI" and "Mess with the best, Die like the rest!" in white. Animated…

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  • Semper FI
  • Mess with the best, Die like the rest!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20070917141428355999199
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/4f/4fb66c0ad7742951fe86d1ba3938ca41ebc0c4cf6ae22cd87554208260290cfc.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
4fb66c0ad7742951
SHA-256
4fb66c0ad7742951fe86d1ba3938ca41ebc0c4cf6ae22cd87554208260290cfc
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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
20070917141428355999199
Archive entry
20070917141428355999199.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 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#20070917141428355999199.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20070917141428355999199.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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