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Pixelated text in bright pink on black background, repeating phrases like 'luv u guys' and 'mando K-C' across multiple

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Pixelated text in bright pink on black background, repeating phrases like 'luv u guys' and 'mando K-C' across multiple

Pixelated text in bright pink on black background, repeating phrases like 'luv u guys' and 'mando K-C' across multiple. Animated 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive Fra…

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  • luv u guys luv u guys
  • mando K-C mando K-C
  • mando gee mando gee
  • maris c maris c
  • many more many more

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July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
20080317180359379130489
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
302 bytes
Motion
Animated (2 frames)
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/78/7811a8b19d40070d86cebe18f651afec0a3d38a6185a442e4441ffe7b9bc6563.gif
Media type
image/gif
Archive ID
7811a8b19d40070d
SHA-256
7811a8b19d40070d86cebe18f651afec0a3d38a6185a442e4441ffe7b9bc6563
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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
20080317180359379130489
Archive entry
20080317180359379130489.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 15:19 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#20080317180359379130489.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#20080317180359379130489.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016

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