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Animated sequence showing a of pixelated icons with repeated heart symbols, changing text elements, and color variations across frames

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Animated sequence showing a of pixelated icons with repeated heart symbols, changing text elements, and color variations across frames

Animated sequence showing a of pixelated icons with repeated heart symbols, changing text elements, and color variations across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Inte…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

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Objects

  • heart symbols

Visible Text

  • I LOVE YOU
  • For you
  • you
  • LOVE

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200712211959341410242251
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.1 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5a/5a7bf9002f0997a0929c0b486d684a316d4431a0bc7c59fd40726b207f15e9be.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5a7bf9002f0997a0
SHA-256
5a7bf9002f0997a0929c0b486d684a316d4431a0bc7c59fd40726b207f15e9be
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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
200712211959341410242251
Archive entry
200712211959341410242251.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:06 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#200712211959341410242251.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200712211959341410242251.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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