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Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to pixelated text about using ducks in the bath.

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Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to pixelated text about using ducks in the bath.

Yellow rubber duck with orange beak and blue eye on light gray background, next to pixelated text about using ducks in the bath. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Ar…

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  • i used to use rubber duckies in the bath
  • they are yellow and rubberish!!
  • !!!!!!!!!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200801131800041015355048
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.4 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/66/6680b3b7d11c3346cb7d0a3a79712b91d4869701d491d6ab0724a82b5f483509.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
6680b3b7d11c3346
SHA-256
6680b3b7d11c3346cb7d0a3a79712b91d4869701d491d6ab0724a82b5f483509
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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
200801131800041015355048
Archive entry
200801131800041015355048.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:10 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#200801131800041015355048.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200801131800041015355048.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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