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Black-and-white image with text fragments 'I Just Need', 'Somebody', 'LOVE', and 'To Love' overlaid on partial human figures in various poses.

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Black-and-white image with text fragments 'I Just Need', 'Somebody', 'LOVE', and 'To Love' overlaid on partial human figures in various poses.

Black-and-white image with text fragments 'I Just Need', 'Somebody', 'LOVE', and 'To Love' overlaid on partial human figures in various poses. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon fr…

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  • I Just Need
  • Somebody
  • LOVE
  • To Love

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20110809201312616671365
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
5.4 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5b/5b8ef50c4f136631070368fc951e9e299711ff512eed2144b959f75a63441a3c.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5b8ef50c4f136631
SHA-256
5b8ef50c4f136631070368fc951e9e299711ff512eed2144b959f75a63441a3c
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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
20110809201312616671365
Archive entry
20110809201312616671365.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 16:08 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#20110809201312616671365.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20110809201312616671365.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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