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Pixelated text displays 'elloGobby' with a central pixel-art symbol, followed by 'a.k.a Gobby Smith', repeated side-by-side on a light background.

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Pixelated text displays 'elloGobby' with a central pixel-art symbol, followed by 'a.k.a Gobby Smith', repeated side-by-side on a light background.

Pixelated text displays 'elloGobby' with a central pixel-art symbol, followed by 'a.k.a Gobby Smith', repeated side-by-side on a light background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy ico…

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  • Gobby
  • Smith

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811110701531103540826
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
267 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/51/5137e5ee85663f137f924173ad79a9f9438bf6ddf4ba403e5360bc0c1e1f5cb9.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5137e5ee85663f13
SHA-256
5137e5ee85663f137f924173ad79a9f9438bf6ddf4ba403e5360bc0c1e1f5cb9
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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
200811110701531103540826
Archive entry
200811110701531103540826.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:42 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#200811110701531103540826.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811110701531103540826.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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