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Red pixelated text on black background with blue star-like symbols below, showing animation change in symbol positions.

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Red pixelated text on black background with blue star-like symbols below, showing animation change in symbol positions.

Red pixelated text on black background with blue star-like symbols below, showing animation change in symbol positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fra…

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  • you
  • realize
  • the real
  • me

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801011213131357254922
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:07 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
959 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/54/5411c57cd4911131b913fb674979b9005dc94f414bc87976e262b566522c334a.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5411c57cd4911131
SHA-256
5411c57cd4911131b913fb674979b9005dc94f414bc87976e262b566522c334a
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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
200801011213131357254922
Archive entry
200801011213131357254922.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:07 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#200801011213131357254922.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801011213131357254922.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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