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Pixelated blue text 'Smile Big!' on dark blue background with gray section, showing animation variations of text and line spacing.

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Pixelated blue text 'Smile Big!' on dark blue background with gray section, showing animation variations of text and line spacing.

Pixelated blue text 'Smile Big!' on dark blue background with gray section, showing animation variations of text and line spacing. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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Style

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Source terms

Actions

  • animation

Objects

  • background

Visible Text

  • Smile
  • Big!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708230731132095832456
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.7 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/59/597bde08a8bce2c7fd8858229139b3b5acffb246f54f0947bac3c0e512a3a6e7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
597bde08a8bce2c7
SHA-256
597bde08a8bce2c7fd8858229139b3b5acffb246f54f0947bac3c0e512a3a6e7
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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
200708230731132095832456
Archive entry
200708230731132095832456.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:40 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#200708230731132095832456.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708230731132095832456.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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