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Red background with pixelated text and heart symbols; two identical frames show alternating pink and white hearts.

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Red background with pixelated text and heart symbols; two identical frames show alternating pink and white hearts.

Red background with pixelated text and heart symbols; two identical frames show alternating pink and white hearts. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive FranksIc…

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  • <Gilyk>
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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200806032119351680000534
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
498 bytes
Motion
Animated (4 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6b/6b7a403372b656a14160130db781f7f6fc39e09182cb1d15a3f45bd5abcf20df.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
6b7a403372b656a1
SHA-256
6b7a403372b656a14160130db781f7f6fc39e09182cb1d15a3f45bd5abcf20df
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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
200806032119351680000534
Archive entry
200806032119351680000534.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:28 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#200806032119351680000534.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200806032119351680000534.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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