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Red background with black pixelated text repeating 'maybe then we'll see it's a story w/o an ending' in three across three

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Red background with black pixelated text repeating 'maybe then we'll see it's a story w/o an ending' in three across three

Red background with black pixelated text repeating 'maybe then we'll see it's a story w/o an ending' in three across three. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200812310532031371781475
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
565 bytes
Motion
Animated (9 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5d/5df8081ef910fa4333ff67a02f50ea1c0393cad017ea52c1c75a8a5cecd58645.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5df8081ef910fa43
SHA-256
5df8081ef910fa4333ff67a02f50ea1c0393cad017ea52c1c75a8a5cecd58645
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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
200812310532031371781475
Archive entry
200812310532031371781475.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:47 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#200812310532031371781475.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200812310532031371781475.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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