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Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and blue sky on left; bright pink background with green text 'hey i'm ashley' on right.

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Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and blue sky on left; bright pink background with green text 'hey i'm ashley' on right.

Pixelated beach scene with palm trees and blue sky on left; bright pink background with green text 'hey i'm ashley' on right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archi…

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  • palm tree

Style

  • dithering

Subjects

  • palm tree

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  • hey i'm ashley

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801111703571838066723
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.2 KB
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5a/5aa14dd5a34168c8b02319f274068fb8674517d86c5f35c6e05da991367f613d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5aa14dd5a34168c8
SHA-256
5aa14dd5a34168c8b02319f274068fb8674517d86c5f35c6e05da991367f613d
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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
200801111703571838066723
Archive entry
200801111703571838066723.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:09 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#200801111703571838066723.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801111703571838066723.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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