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Black background with gray and white circular shapes; pixelated text reads 'bridget+ carolyne=' 'best friend' in two with partial text changes

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Black background with gray and white circular shapes; pixelated text reads 'bridget+ carolyne=' 'best friend' in two with partial text changes

Black background with gray and white circular shapes; pixelated text reads 'bridget+ carolyne=' 'best friend' in two with partial text changes. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon f…

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  • bridget+
  • carolyne=
  • best
  • friend
  • friends

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090122112753574455275
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/61/619cd90f6252af430599f02ac7d01a2dcdfb4c2561fab42f29c92e27bbeae6c7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
619cd90f6252af43
SHA-256
619cd90f6252af430599f02ac7d01a2dcdfb4c2561fab42f29c92e27bbeae6c7
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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
20090122112753574455275
Archive entry
20090122112753574455275.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:50 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#20090122112753574455275.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090122112753574455275.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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