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Pixelated text on bright pink background with two heart symbols at bottom, showing repeated phrases and names in white block letters.

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Pixelated text on bright pink background with two heart symbols at bottom, showing repeated phrases and names in white block letters.

Pixelated text on bright pink background with two heart symbols at bottom, showing repeated phrases and names in white block letters. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Intern…

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  • Kristen anckKristen anc
  • Emily
  • BFF's 4EV
  • I FLY!!

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200811142051021163943697
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 UTC

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Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
288 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/73/73c4726a74dabf98a2600efe2a0dfe9f9c30d694bb643a0fc97ba3458ff5565e.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
73c4726a74dabf98
SHA-256
73c4726a74dabf98a2600efe2a0dfe9f9c30d694bb643a0fc97ba3458ff5565e
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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
200811142051021163943697
Archive entry
200811142051021163943697.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:43 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#200811142051021163943697.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200811142051021163943697.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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