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Pixelated cartoon tiger with orange stripes and yellow belly holds a pink object, set against white and black backgrounds with purple text.

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Pixelated cartoon tiger with orange stripes and yellow belly holds a pink object, set against white and black backgrounds with purple text.

Pixelated cartoon tiger with orange stripes and yellow belly holds a pink object, set against white and black backgrounds with purple text. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from…

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  • do mni t
  • the hippo
  • lost
  • his
  • tail
  • again

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200903091811261698082091
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.5 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/67/67f30b1d0984d0ff2f94c4a5cbb40cbfc65965fe2f708e5bc614854fe8a6e79d.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
67f30b1d0984d0ff
SHA-256
67f30b1d0984d0ff2f94c4a5cbb40cbfc65965fe2f708e5bc614854fe8a6e79d
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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
200903091811261698082091
Archive entry
200903091811261698082091.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:54 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#200903091811261698082091.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200903091811261698082091.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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