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A static image split into two vertical sections: a red apple with green leaf on white background and text, next to red background with white text.

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A static image split into two vertical sections: a red apple with green leaf on white background and text, next to red background with white text.

A static image split into two vertical sections: a red apple with green leaf on white background and text, next to red background with white text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy ico…

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Style

  • text overlay

Visible Text

  • an apple a day
  • if the doctor is cute...
  • keeps the doctor away
  • SCREW THE FRUIT!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
2008040715133268374602
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.8 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/63/6329c2eff5d265234fa1f523e690a52e665a94e7ef1c0a65da983fc815bba6cf.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
6329c2eff5d26523
SHA-256
6329c2eff5d265234fa1f523e690a52e665a94e7ef1c0a65da983fc815bba6cf
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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
2008040715133268374602
Archive entry
2008040715133268374602.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:22 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#2008040715133268374602.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#2008040715133268374602.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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