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A static image of a of six distinct pixelated text-based icons with heart symbols and names on various colored backgrounds

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A static image of a of six distinct pixelated text-based icons with heart symbols and names on various colored backgrounds

A static image of a of six distinct pixelated text-based icons with heart symbols and names on various colored backgrounds. Animated 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • I Luv My BFFLs
  • Kelley <3 Clare
  • Ashley <3 Meagan
  • Quinn <3 Katie
  • Sophia <3 Joanna
  • And All My Other Friends

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080305125856751279286
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.4 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5c/5c1f69d859a00385cf5cbf48388799c7c60f8ff2adff8591fd7d3fc7a3bb35d1.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5c1f69d859a00385
SHA-256
5c1f69d859a00385cf5cbf48388799c7c60f8ff2adff8591fd7d3fc7a3bb35d1
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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
20080305125856751279286
Archive entry
20080305125856751279286.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 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#20080305125856751279286.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080305125856751279286.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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