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A four- shows a gray ostrich in grassy background with pink text overlays reading "I am the mastermind" and "that will take over the entire world!"

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A four- shows a gray ostrich in grassy background with pink text overlays reading "I am the mastermind" and "that will take over the entire world!"

A four- shows a gray ostrich in grassy background with pink text overlays reading "I am the mastermind" and "that will take over the entire world!". Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy i…

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  • I am the mastermind
  • that will take over
  • the entire world!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080518123215289736347
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
5.9 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5f/5f2dbb6c78b74b87fc2326667f18451fa42844b960c641d28081133b831167a5.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5f2dbb6c78b74b87
SHA-256
5f2dbb6c78b74b87fc2326667f18451fa42844b960c641d28081133b831167a5
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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
20080518123215289736347
Archive entry
20080518123215289736347.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:27 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#20080518123215289736347.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080518123215289736347.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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