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six distinct pixelated images with text and characters including a crossed-out 'I love you' message, green background with dancing figure, pointing hand gesture, pink background with Alice in Wonderland elements, Spongebob Squarepants face, and multicolored 'raw' text

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six distinct pixelated images with text and characters including a crossed-out 'I love you' message, green background with dancing figure, pointing hand gesture, pink background with Alice in Wonderland elements, Spongebob Squarepants face, and multicolored 'raw' text

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Action

Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Subjects

  • hand

Visible Text

  • I love you.
  • hope something else
  • Life is random.
  • So am I.
  • raw
  • i'm n

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080307170505224984996
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
6.7 KB
Motion
Animated (6 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6b/6be0fd98c47a003244536fbfd6a6239e4b0ef903af74d6bb5e9c69defdd30f58.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
6be0fd98c47a0032
SHA-256
6be0fd98c47a003244536fbfd6a6239e4b0ef903af74d6bb5e9c69defdd30f58
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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
20080307170505224984996
Archive entry
20080307170505224984996.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:17 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#20080307170505224984996.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080307170505224984996.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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