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A static image with four text blocks over a split background: purple-pink sunset on left, dark cloudy sky on top right, white with pastel hearts below. Text reads "sunsets are beautiful" and "though they make me cry but I still love them.".

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A static image with four text blocks over a split background: purple-pink sunset on left, dark cloudy sky on top right, white with pastel hearts below. Text reads "sunsets are beautiful" and "though they make me cry but I still love them.".

A static image with four text blocks over a split background: purple-pink sunset on left, dark cloudy sky on top right, white with pastel hearts below. Text reads "sunsets are bea…

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  • sunsets are beautiful
  • though they make me cry
  • but I still love them

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200803231504181830200669
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:20 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
3.9 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6b/6b4e465a5788b201ba976df2ac2814f31e877b34c58d9458190e417744a0a556.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
6b4e465a5788b201
SHA-256
6b4e465a5788b201ba976df2ac2814f31e877b34c58d9458190e417744a0a556
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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
200803231504181830200669
Archive entry
200803231504181830200669.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#200803231504181830200669.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200803231504181830200669.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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