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Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and sunset, paired with text blocks including 'Best friends for life' and scrambled letters.

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Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and sunset, paired with text blocks including 'Best friends for life' and scrambled letters.

Pixelated beach scene with palm tree and sunset, paired with text blocks including 'Best friends for life' and scrambled letters. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Subjects

  • palm tree

Visible Text

  • Bffls
  • og lm
  • ns km
  • ss mc
  • Best friends for life

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200709021719411143163737
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.7 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/5f/5f494696c3ee52e47e8d833b2cdc439e6de244e1baa64f0e2ca29c7c54a2daff.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
5f494696c3ee52e4
SHA-256
5f494696c3ee52e47e8d833b2cdc439e6de244e1baa64f0e2ca29c7c54a2daff
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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
200709021719411143163737
Archive entry
200709021719411143163737.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:43 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#200709021719411143163737.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200709021719411143163737.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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