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Pixelated text repeats 'love is like love is like' followed by 'a war, easy war, easy to start but hard to stop', with cyan stars scattered across a black background.

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Pixelated text repeats 'love is like love is like' followed by 'a war, easy war, easy to start but hard to stop', with cyan stars scattered across a black background.

Pixelated text repeats 'love is like love is like' followed by 'a war, easy war, easy to start but hard to stop', with cyan stars scattered across a black background. Animated 48×…

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  • love is like love is like love is like love is like
  • a war, easy war, easy war, easy war, easy to start to start to start to start but hard but hard but hard but hard to stop to stop to stop to stop

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080424140634297987787
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1013 bytes
Motion
Animated (11 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/6c/6c1e231505f580681e8ed371a2e69c942501822fe342a116449f10812adf11d7.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
6c1e231505f58068
SHA-256
6c1e231505f580681e8ed371a2e69c942501822fe342a116449f10812adf11d7
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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
20080424140634297987787
Archive entry
20080424140634297987787.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:24 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#20080424140634297987787.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080424140634297987787.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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