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Pixelated electric guitar icon with blue text overlays reading 'W. what. W.R.M.', 'R. really', and 'M. matters.' on a light background.

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Pixelated electric guitar icon with blue text overlays reading 'W. what. W.R.M.', 'R. really', and 'M. matters.' on a light background.

Pixelated electric guitar icon with blue text overlays reading 'W. what. W.R.M.', 'R. really', and 'M. matters.' on a light background. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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  • guitar

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  • W. what. W.R.M.
  • R. really
  • M. matters.

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709191551181073368131
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:46 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/54/54ca34c9147b5b16fe7c06f71546165e5b8efa603adfd7b1aeeb8ff401282146.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
54ca34c9147b5b16
SHA-256
54ca34c9147b5b16fe7c06f71546165e5b8efa603adfd7b1aeeb8ff401282146
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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
200709191551181073368131
Archive entry
200709191551181073368131.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#200709191551181073368131.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709191551181073368131.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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