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Black background with repeated white text "Love hurts! Get used to it!" and pink pixelated hearts, partially cropped at bottom right.

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Black background with repeated white text "Love hurts! Get used to it!" and pink pixelated hearts, partially cropped at bottom right.

Black background with repeated white text "Love hurts! Get used to it!" and pink pixelated hearts, partially cropped at bottom right. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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Style

  • text-based icon

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  • Love hurts!
  • Get used to it!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803211716081431915513
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1 KB
Motion
Animated (7 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/65/651fe98b92dd9ed8ddf56d415b9a587c50b64d86c8b50f24e3b76794362f9d0f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
651fe98b92dd9ed8
SHA-256
651fe98b92dd9ed8ddf56d415b9a587c50b64d86c8b50f24e3b76794362f9d0f
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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
200803211716081431915513
Archive entry
200803211716081431915513.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 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#200803211716081431915513.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803211716081431915513.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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