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Pixelated text reads 'build a bridge and get over it' in red on black, purple, and pink backgrounds with a small star icon.

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Pixelated text reads 'build a bridge and get over it' in red on black, purple, and pink backgrounds with a small star icon.

Pixelated text reads 'build a bridge and get over it' in red on black, purple, and pink backgrounds with a small star icon. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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  • star icons

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  • build a bridge and get over it

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708211749191933588367
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
843 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5c/5c7b199eee9eebe27e3e44b027fd250decf16dc4fa1b8f827896ae8c11ee9d6e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5c7b199eee9eebe2
SHA-256
5c7b199eee9eebe27e3e44b027fd250decf16dc4fa1b8f827896ae8c11ee9d6e
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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
200708211749191933588367
Archive entry
200708211749191933588367.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#200708211749191933588367.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708211749191933588367.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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