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Pixelated pink text on black background with green plus signs, repeating phrases and visual variations across multiple instances.

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Pixelated pink text on black background with green plus signs, repeating phrases and visual variations across multiple instances.

Pixelated pink text on black background with green plus signs, repeating phrases and visual variations across multiple instances. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet A…

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20090603172531509950650
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.7 KB
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6a/6a5c697d370d1545956985a82babd465ab873be76255ac3ef539c63398dbb7c8.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
6a5c697d370d1545
SHA-256
6a5c697d370d1545956985a82babd465ab873be76255ac3ef539c63398dbb7c8
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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
20090603172531509950650
Archive entry
20090603172531509950650.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:58 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#20090603172531509950650.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20090603172531509950650.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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