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Bright pink background with scattered black pixelated hearts and green text reading "ALEXA + TAYTAY = BFFL" in multiple positions.

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Bright pink background with scattered black pixelated hearts and green text reading "ALEXA + TAYTAY = BFFL" in multiple positions.

Bright pink background with scattered black pixelated hearts and green text reading "ALEXA + TAYTAY = BFFL" in multiple positions. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet…

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  • ALEXA
  • TAYTAY
  • +
  • =
  • BFFL

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200810122250452140544339
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
997 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6a/6a1e9db6c566d1b3ab58e00e401907a4f01fa58175230c338bdf58dae95d0763.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
6a1e9db6c566d1b3
SHA-256
6a1e9db6c566d1b3ab58e00e401907a4f01fa58175230c338bdf58dae95d0763
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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
200810122250452140544339
Archive entry
200810122250452140544339.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:40 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#200810122250452140544339.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200810122250452140544339.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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