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Pixelated monkey face with raised hands against black background, text reads 'ausbn and mel are my bff's' in beige block letters.

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Pixelated monkey face with raised hands against black background, text reads 'ausbn and mel are my bff's' in beige block letters.

Pixelated monkey face with raised hands against black background, text reads 'ausbn and mel are my bff's' in beige block letters. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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  • monkey

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  • ausbn and mel are my bff's

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200711171344131309175081
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.6 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/56/562b6ddcb21c2674adc8e7fde267508b8ad9de4420e0a8d9b8fad766b6c49d1f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
562b6ddcb21c2674
SHA-256
562b6ddcb21c2674adc8e7fde267508b8ad9de4420e0a8d9b8fad766b6c49d1f
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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
200711171344131309175081
Archive entry
200711171344131309175081.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:57 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#200711171344131309175081.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200711171344131309175081.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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