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Black-and-white animated icon shows a stylized figure holding a flag with a star, displaying text changes across frames.

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Black-and-white animated icon shows a stylized figure holding a flag with a star, displaying text changes across frames.

Black-and-white animated icon shows a stylized figure holding a flag with a star, displaying text changes across frames. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fr…

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Style

Mood

Color

Source terms

Actions

  • text change

Objects

  • flag

Subjects

  • flag

Visible Text

  • SC
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  • oO

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708271900341690034165
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
3.3 KB
Motion
Animated (3 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/71/71d1d295711029b824d8e318a3de3a02cb4b8e4d8b57df20e5f2ca4e15d95d9f.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
71d1d295711029b8
SHA-256
71d1d295711029b824d8e318a3de3a02cb4b8e4d8b57df20e5f2ca4e15d95d9f
Full source records (1)

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
200708271900341690034165
Archive entry
200708271900341690034165.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:41 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#200708271900341690034165.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708271900341690034165.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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